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Catholic Church by country. The Catholic Church in Kenya is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Kenyan Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Pope in the Vatican City . The earliest traces of the Catholic Church in Kenya begin with the missionaries that penetrated the state in 1498, led by Vasco da Gama.
Archbishop. Philip Anyolo. The Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family is a Catholic Church Cathedral and Basilica dedicated to the Holy Family located in Nairobi. The Basilica is the seat of the Archdiocese of Nairobi. [1] The original church, which had a sitting capacity of 300–400, built in 1904, was the first stone building in the Nairobi.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi (Latin: Nairobien(sis)) is the Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Nairobi in Kenya, and the Primatial see for Kenya. History [ edit ] 26 February 1860: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Zanguebar from the Diocese of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion in Réunion
Metropolitan of Kisumu. Archdiocese of Kisumu. Diocese of Bungoma. Diocese of Eldoret. Diocese of Homa Bay. Diocese of Kakamega. Diocese of Kisii. Diocese of Kitale. Diocese of Lodwar.
The Anglican Church of Kenya ( ACK) is a province of the Anglican Communion, and it is composed by 41 dioceses. [1] [2] The current Leader and Archbishop of Kenya is Jackson Ole Sapit. The Anglican Church of Kenya claims 5 million total members. [3] According to a study published in the Journal of Anglican Studies and by Cambridge University ...
Rev Fr John Correa. The Holy Ghost Cathedral [1] [2] or just Mombasa Cathedral, is the main place of Catholic worship in the city of Mombasa, [3] Kenya, [4] and the seat of the Bishop of the Archdiocese of Mombasa . The first "Catholic mission" of Mombasa was founded in 1889 by Father Alexander le Roy, a Missionary of the Holy Spirit.
John Njue. John Njue (born 1 January 1946) is a Kenyan Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was the fourth Archbishop of Nairobi from 2007 to 2021. He previously served as Coadjutor Archbishop of Nyeri from 2002 to 2007 and Bishop of Embu from 1986 to 2002. He was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 2007.
1969-1970: John Joseph McCarthy, the Archbishop of Nairobi. 1970-1976: Maurice Michael Otunga, Cardinal, Archbishop of Nairobi. 1976-1982: John Njenga, bishop of Eldoret. 1982-1988: Raphael Ndingi Mwana'a Nzeki, Bishop of Nakuru. 1988-1991: Nicodemus Kirima, Archbishop of Nyeri. 1991-1997: Zacchaeus Okoth, Archbishop of Kisumu.