Diocese of

Kitale

Kenya Kenya

Map

Continent: Eastern and Central Africa

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Kitale / Kitalen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Kisumu

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

Celebrations

Liturgical Calendar (National) πŸ“…

History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2022.11.04 – ...):Bishop Henry Juma Odonya (47)Bishop Henry Juma Odonya (47)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Kitale (Roman Rite)

Bishop Henry Juma Odonya (47)Bishop Henry Juma Odonya (47)
(2022.11.04 – ...)

Bishop of Kitale (Kenya)

Born:1976.12.10 (Nairobi, Kenya)
Ordained Priest:2006.02.25
Consecrated Bishop:2023.01.21

Priest of Eldoret (Kenya) (2006.02.25 – 2022.11.04)

Bishop of Kitale (Kenya) (2022.11.04 – ...)

Bishop Maurice Anthony Crowley, S.P.S. (77)Bishop Maurice Anthony Crowley, S.P.S. (77)
(1998.04.03 – 2022.11.04)

Bishop emeritus of Kitale (Kenya)

Mungu Nipe Roho Wako Amani Duniani

Born:1946.05.11 (Berrings, Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1972.06.04
Consecrated Bishop:1998.08.15

Bishop of Kitale (Kenya) (1998.04.03 – 2022.11.04)

Special Churches

Bungoma (↙), Tororo (←), Lodwar (↑), Nakuru (β†˜), Eldoret (↓)

Statistics (2021.12.31)

Area: 11,737 kmΒ²

Population: 307,280 Catholics (15.1% of 2,040,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 35 parishes, 7 missions

Personnel: 93 priests (66 diocesan, 27 religious), 147 religious (39 brothers, 108 sisters), 29 seminarians

Population

Pastoral Centres

Priests

Religious

Seminarians

Last updated on 2024.04.30

© 2024 GCatholic.org

Up