Diocese of

Maralal

Kenya Kenya

Continent: Eastern and Central Africa

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Maralal / Maralalen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Nyeri

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

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Celebrations

Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅

History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2022.07.20 – ...):Bishop Hieronymus Emusugut Joya, I.M.C. (59)Bishop Hieronymus Emusugut Joya, I.M.C. (59)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Maralal (Roman Rite)

Bishop Hieronymus Emusugut Joya, I.M.C. (59)Bishop Hieronymus Emusugut Joya, I.M.C. (59)
(2022.07.20 – ...)

Bishop of Maralal (Kenya)

Omnia vincit amor

Born:1965.04.17 (Asinge, Kenya)
Ordained Priest:1998.09.05
Consecrated Bishop:2022.10.22

Bishop of Maralal (Kenya) (2022.07.20 – ...)

Bishop Virgilio Pante, I.M.C. (78)Bishop Virgilio Pante, I.M.C. (78)
(2001.06.15 – 2022.07.20)

Bishop emeritus of Maralal (Kenya)

With the ministry of reconciliation

Born:1946.03.16 (Lamon, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1970.12.26
Consecrated Bishop:2001.10.06

Bishop of Maralal (Kenya) (2001.06.15 – 2022.07.20)

Special Churches

Churches by City (14)

Lodwar (↖), Marsabit (↗), Garissa (→), Isiolo (↘), Nyahururu (↓)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 20,809 km²

Population: 144,870 Catholics (44.6% of 324,760 total)

Pastoral Centres: 14 parishes, 1 mission

Personnel: 37 priests (24 diocesan, 13 religious), 62 religious (17 brothers, 45 sisters), 8 seminarians

Population

Pastoral Centres

Priests

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Seminarians

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