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Pages in category "Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Nairobi" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
1.1.3 Metropolitan of Nairobi. 1.1.4 Metropolitan of Nyeri. 2 External links. ... The Roman Catholic Church in Kenya is composed of 4 Metropolitans and 22 suffragan ...
Philip Anyolo (born 18 May 1956) is a Kenyan prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the Archbishop of Nairobi since 2021. He has been a bishop since 1996, serving as ordinary in Kericho from 1996 to 2003, Homa Bay from 2003 to 2018, and Archbishop of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kisumu from 2019 to 2021.
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 ]
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 .
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.
His funeral was celebrated on 19 September in Nairobi. [3] His remains were interred in Nairobi at Saint Austin's in Msongari, which was a traditional burial ground for priests or deacons. [2] Otunga was the highest in rank to be interred there. [1] His remains were later transferred to the Karen's Resurrection Gardens on 24 August 2005.
Location; Country Kenya Metropolitan: Nairobi: Statistics; Area: 4,800 km 2 (1,900 sq mi): Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2004) 1,554,850 223,856 (14.4% ...