Obituary: The Church in mourning, Father Osario Gomis has died after a road accident

Father Osario Gomis died in a traffic accident that occurred on the night of September 19 to 20, 2026, on the road to the National Center for Agronomic Research in Bambey. The priest was on his way to escort a colleague after a pastoral celebration. His passing has caused deep emotion within the Christian community and the diocese of Thiès.