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Roman Catholic Diocese of Bungoma

Coordinates: 0°33′57″N 34°33′46″E / 0.5659°N 34.5628°E / 0.5659; 34.5628
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Diocese of Bungoma

Dioecesis Bungomaensis
Location
Country Kenya
MetropolitanKisumu
Statistics
Area4,840 km2 (1,870 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
1,529,817
543,715 (35.5%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopMark Kadima

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bungoma (Latin: Bungomaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Bungoma in the ecclesiastical province of Kisumu in Kenya.

History

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Leadership

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  • Bishops of Bungoma (Roman Rite)
    • Bishop Longinus Atundo (27 Apr 1987 – 15 Nov 1996)
    • Bishop Norman King’oo Wambua (27 Jun 1998 – 23 Jun 2018), appointed Bishop of Machakos
    • Bishop Mark Kadima (14 Dec 2021 – present)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kenya Conference of Kenya Bishops". Retrieved 2020-05-30.

Sources

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0°33′57″N 34°33′46″E / 0.5659°N 34.5628°E / 0.5659; 34.5628