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Roman Catholic Diocese of Bungoma

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Metropolitan
  
Kisumu

Pope
  
Francis

Area
  
4,840 km²

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Bishop
  
Norman King’oo Wambua

Country
  
Kenya

Population- Total- Catholics
  
(as of 2006)1,529,817543,715 (35.5%)

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kisumu

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.

Contents

History

  • April 27, 1987: Established as Diocese of Bungoma from the Diocese of Kakamega

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Bungoma (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Norman King’oo Wambua (since 1998.06.27)
  • Bishop Longinus Atundo (1987.04.27 – 1996.11.15)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Bungoma Wikipedia
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