Roman Catholic Diocese of Kericho

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Diocese of Kericho

Dioecesis Kerichoensis
Location
Country Kenya
Metropolitan Nairobi
Statistics
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Population
- Total
- Catholics		 (as of 2004)
1,554,850
223,856 (14.4%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Emmanuel Okombo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kericho (Latin: Kerichoën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Kericho in the Ecclesiastical province of Nairobi in Kenya.

History

  • December 6, 1995: Established as Diocese of Kericho from the Diocese of Nakuru. The Diocese has 31 parishes with various religious institutions, congregations, schools, hospitals, health centers, projects and programmes.

Leadership

Staff

  • Vicar General: Father Samuel Karanja
  • Vocation Director: Father David K. Cheruiyot
  • Youth Coordinator: Father Leonard K. Bett
  • Liturgical Coordinator: Father Patrick Koech
  • Procurator: Father Ibrahim Nyang'ate
  • Education Secretary: Father James Etiyat
  • Catechetical Coordinator: Father Simon Rono
  • Technical Advisor (polytechnic): Vacant
  • CJPC Coordinator (Volunteer): Kipkorir Tesot
  • Caritas Director/Development Coordinator(Volunteer): James A. Barno
  • Health Coordinator: Vacant
  • PMC Coordinator: Father Daniel Kiprono Cheruiyot

See also

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