Catholic priest serving in London parish appointed bishop in Kenya

Pope Francis has appointed Monsignor John Mbinda C.S.Sp. as Bishop of the Diocese of Lodwar in Kenya. Monsignor Mbinda, former Provincial Superior of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit in Kenya and South Sudan, has been serving as an assistant priest at Our Lady of Grace and St Edward in Chiswick, west London. Prior to this, he had served at St Chad's Church, the Spiritan parish in South Norwood in the Archdiocese of Southwark. Bishop-elect Mbinda tells us about his sabbatical in England, his reaction to the news and gives us a brief introduction to the Catholic Church in Kenya.