Father Mukada

Ray Mukada is a character in the HBO series Oz. He is the Chapman of Oswald Maximum state penitentiary. He is a compassionate and liberal man who does what he can to make life a little easier for the prisoners.
== Season 1 ==
Mukada convinces inmate Miguel Alvarez to be there for his baby's birth and tries to give him emotional support when the baby becomes sick and later dies. 
He also plays a role in eusuring Death Row inmate Jefferson Keane is allowed to donate his kidney to his sister before his execution.
During the riot Mukada is beaten up by other inmates while Alvarez does nothing to help him.
== Season 2 ==
Sister Pete asks Mukada to find convicted child molester Robert Sippel work on the outside. Mukada initially  refuses as Sippel sickens him but later tries to find him work, to no avail.
Mukada then takes Sippel on as his assistant. 
After blinding Officer  Eugene Rivera Alvarez takes Mukada hostage. He reveals he is planning to kill himself and Mukada pleads with him not to before the guards come in and beat up Alvarez.
== Season 3 ==
Mukada discovers the other guards have been starving Alvarez and secretly delivers food to him only to have it backfire as Alvarez refuses to eat.
Mukada also investigates the murder of Clayton Hughes's father in an attempt to help Clayton find closure. 
== Season 4 ==
Mukada helps Tobias Beecher arrange  for Vern Schillinger's long missing son Hank to visit him. Schillinger finds out Beecher arranged the visit and because of their long-standing feud thinks it's an attempt to mess with him. He has Hank kidnap Beecher's children and kill his son. Mukada then speaks with Schillinger and convinces him to release Beecher's daughter  by telling him that Beecher just wanted to put an end to the bad blood between them.
Mukada learns that one of his altar boys, Timmy Kirk has converted and joined Reverend Cloutier's congregation and becomes envious of Cloutier. When Kirk uses his faith as an excuse to inflict violence in those who don't share his beliefs, Cloutier expressed disgust, which shows Mukada he is true to his faith and the two start to get along.
== Season 5 ==
Mukada immediately suspects Kirk as the one behind Cloutier's imprisonment in a wall and the murder of Jim Burns. Mukada confronts Kirk who denies all of it. When Kirk is attacked by Jaz Hoyt he asks to return to Mukada's congregation, which he flatly refuses.
In revenge Kirk  arranges for Mukada's parish to be burnt down. Mukada survives but is severely injured and two of his friends are killed in the fire.
== Season 6 ==
Mukada visits Kirk in Death Row. Kirk says he is being possessed by Satan and wants Mukada to perform an exorcism on him. Mukada refuses and tells Kirk he will see him the day of his execution. Kirk then writes to the bishop, lying that Mukada sexually abused him. Though no one believes Kirk Mukada is stripped of his priesthood until the investigation is over.
When Kirk is killed by Jaz Hoyt Mukada feels guilty as he admits to Sister Pete that he prayed for Kirk's death.
Mukada meets with Kirk's mother and comforts her when she admits she couldn't bring herself to love her son after he threw his baby in the trash. Mukada and Mrs. Kirk become close friends. Mukada thinks she may have a sexual interest in him and reminds her of his  vow of chastity .
Mrs. Kirk is very offended by this and starts completely overreacting (not unlike her son) and even tells him her son was right about him. In the final episode of the series Mukada finds Cloutier's body but doesn't tell anyone out of fear he will be killed by the bikers.
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