Roman Catholic Diocese of Maralal
| Diocese of Maralal Dioecesis Maralalensis | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Kenya |
| Metropolitan | Nyeri |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 20,809 km2 (8,034 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 160,000 32,498 (20.3%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Virgilio Pante, I.M.C. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Maralal (Latin: Maralalen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Maralal in the Ecclesiastical province of Nyeri in Kenya.
History
- June 15, 2001: Established as Diocese of Maralal from Diocese of Marsabit
Leadership
- Bishops of Maralal (Roman rite)
- Bishop Virgilio Pante, I.M.C. (since June 15, 2001)
See also
Source
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