The body of the late Emeritus Bishop of Malakal Diocese Vincent Mojwok Nyiker will arrive in Juba on Tuesday afternoon, announces Apostolic Administrator of the Catholic Diocese.
Monsignor Roko Taban Musa says all preparations have been done for the remains of the bishop to be flown from Khartoum, Sudan to Juba.
It will be followed by a requiem mass, at St Theresa’ Cathedral in Juba, he adds.
The Apostolic Administrator describes the late Bishop as the man of God who offered his life for the service of the people of South Sudan and Sudan.
Bishop Emeritus Vincent Mojwok of Malakal died on Friday in the Sudanese capital Khartoum after short illness.