Fr. Prof. Laurenti Magesa, a Catholic priest of the diocese of Musoma, Tanzania and a renowned theologian went back to God on August 11, 2022, when he had just retired from active teaching at Tangaza University College Centre of Leadership and Management (CLM), Nairobi, Kenya.

Many world theologians, Christians and non-Christians eulogized Prof Laurent Magesa for his great wisdom. He was a great scholar, a father of humility and gratitude, a mentor, and a role model to many.

He was very accommodating, caring and a good listener. He always lifted up the people who sought for his wisdom. Many of his attributes are available in many media platforms for further reading and appreciation.