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He is a member of the
Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus (Latin: Missionarii Comboniani Cordis Iesu), also known as the Comboni Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, the Verona Fathers, or the Sons of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and originally called the Sacred Heart of Jesus(Congregatio Filiorum
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S. Cordis Iesu), a male religious institute of papal law: the members of this congregation, known merely as
Comboni, bear the letters MCCI. It was founded on 1 June 1867 by Italian priest Daniel Comboni.
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Wokorach was consecrated bishop on 14 August 2021, at
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