Roman Catholic Diocese of Kitale
Diocese of Kitale Dioecesis Kitalensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Kenya |
Metropolitan | Kisumu |
Statistics | |
Area | 2,196 km2 (848 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
1,800,000 399,624 (22.2%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Bishop Maurice Anthony Crowley, S.P.S. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kitale (Latin: Kitalen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Kitale in the Ecclesiastical province of Kisumu in Kenya.
History
- April 3, 1998: Established as Diocese of Kitale from the Diocese of Eldoret
Leadership
- Bishops of Kitale (Roman rite)
- Bishop Maurice Anthony Crowley, S.P.S. (since April 3, 1998)
See also
References
Coordinates: 1°01′03″N 35°00′13″E / 1.0174°N 35.0035°E
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