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As per 2014, it pastorally served 898,036 Catholics (35.5% of 2,531,000 total on 4,616 km² in 41 parishes and a mission with 95 priests (70 diocesan, 25 religious), 349 lay religious (49 brothers, 300 sisters) and 35 seminarians.
Gorgonio Brandsma, Mill Hill Missionaries (M.H.M.) (born Netherlands) (2 Dec 1925 – 27 May 1932 see below)
Apostolic Vicars of Kisumu
Gorgonio Brandsma, M.H.M. ( see above 27 May 1932 – death 20 Jun 1935), Titular Bishop of Bargala (1933 – 20 Jun 1935)
Nicolas Stam, M.H.M. (born Netherlands) (9 Mar 1936 – retired 1946), Titular Bishop of Cediæ (9 Mar 1936 – 26 May 1949); died 1949
Frederick Hall, M.H.M. (born England, UK) (9 Apr 1948 – 25 Mar 1953 see below), Titular Bishop of Alba Marittima (9 Apr 1948 – 25 Mar 1953)
Suffragan Bishops of Kisumu
Frederick Hall, M.H.M. (see above 25 Mar 1953 – retired 2 Dec 1963), emeritate as Titular Bishop of Castra nova (2 Dec 1963 – resigned 27 Jul 1976), died 1988
Joannes de Reeper, M.H.M. (born Netherlands) (16 Jan 1964 – retired 20 Mar 1976), died 1980; previously Apostolic Prefect of Ngong (Kenya) (15 Jan 1960 – 16 Jan 1964)
Philip Sulumeti (first Kenyan incumbent) (9 Dec 1976 – 28 Feb 1978), succeeding as previous Titular Bishop of Urci (28 May 1972 – 9 Dec 1976) and Auxiliary Bishop of Kisumu (28 May 1972 – 9 Dec 1976); next Bishop of Kakamega (Kenya) (28 Feb 1978 – retired 5 Dec 2014)
Zacchaeus Okoth (27 Feb 1978 – 21 May 1990 see below)
Metropolitan Archbishops of Kisumu
Zacchaeus Okoth (see above 21 May 1990 – retired 12 Jan 2019), also President of Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (1991 – 1997)
Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo (12 Jan 2019 – 28 October 2021); next Metropolitan Archbishop of Nairobi (28 October 2021- ...)
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You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Italian February 2011 Click show for important translation instructions View a machine translated version of the Italian article Machine translation like DeepL or Google Translate is a useful starting point for translations but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate rather than simply copy pasting machine translated text into the English Wikipedia Consider adding a topic to this template there are already 694 articles in the main category and specifying topic will aid in categorization Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low quality If possible verify the text with references provided in the foreign language article You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Italian Wikipedia article at it Arcidiocesi di Kisumu see its history for attribution You may also add the template Translated it Arcidiocesi di Kisumu to the talk page For more guidance see Wikipedia Translation The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kisumu Latin Kisumuen sis is the Latin Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Kisumu in western Kenya Archdiocese of KisumuArchidioecesis KisumuensisLatin ChurchCathedral of St Therese of Lisieux in Kisumu KenyaLocationCountry KenyaStatisticsArea4 616 km2 1 782 sq mi Population Total Catholics3 443 1611 936 400 56 2 Parishes60InformationDenominationCatholicismRiteRomanEstablishedJuly 15 1925 1925 07 15 Secular priests76Metropolitan ArchbishopMaurice Muhatia MakumbaSuffragansBungoma Eldoret Homa Bay Kakamega Kisii Kitale LodwarBishops emeritusZacchaeus Okoth The cathedral archiepiscopal see is St Theresa s Cathedral in Kisumu Kisumu County Contents 1 Statistics 2 Ecclesiastical province 3 History 4 Bishops 4 1 Ordinaries 4 2 Auxiliary Bishops 4 3 Other priests of this diocese who became bishops 5 See also 6 Sources and external linksStatistics editAs per 2014 it pastorally served 898 036 Catholics 35 5 of 2 531 000 total on 4 616 km in 41 parishes and a mission with 95 priests 70 diocesan 25 religious 349 lay religious 49 brothers 300 sisters and 35 seminarians Ecclesiastical province editIts Suffragan sees are Roman Catholic Diocese of Bungoma Roman Catholic Diocese of Eldoret senior daughter Roman Catholic Diocese of Homa Bay Roman Catholic Diocese of Kakamega Roman Catholic Diocese of Kisii daughter Roman Catholic Diocese of Kitale Roman Catholic Diocese of LodwarHistory editEstablished on 15 Jul 1925 as Apostolic Prefecture of Kavirondo on territory split off from the then Apostolic Vicariate of Upper Nile in Uganda Promoted on 27 May 1932 as Apostolic Vicariate of Kisumu Promoted on 25 Mar 1953 as Diocese of Kisumu Lost territories repeatedly on 29 Jun 1953 to establish the then Apostolic Prefecture of Eldoret on 20 Oct 1959 to establish the then Apostolic Prefecture of Ngong on 21 May 1960 to establish Diocese of Kisii on 11 Jan 1968 to establish Diocese of Nakuru on 27 Feb 1978 to establish Diocese of Kakamega Promoted on 21 May 1990 as Metropolitan Archdiocese of KisumuBishops editOrdinaries edit all Roman rite Apostolic Prefect of Kavirondo Gorgonio Brandsma Mill Hill Missionaries M H M born Netherlands 2 Dec 1925 27 May 1932 see below Apostolic Vicars of Kisumu Gorgonio Brandsma M H M see above 27 May 1932 death 20 Jun 1935 Titular Bishop of Bargala 1933 20 Jun 1935 Nicolas Stam M H M born Netherlands 9 Mar 1936 retired 1946 Titular Bishop of Cediae 9 Mar 1936 26 May 1949 died 1949 Frederick Hall M H M born England UK 9 Apr 1948 25 Mar 1953 see below Titular Bishop of Alba Marittima 9 Apr 1948 25 Mar 1953 Suffragan Bishops of Kisumu Frederick Hall M H M see above 25 Mar 1953 retired 2 Dec 1963 emeritate as Titular Bishop of Castra nova 2 Dec 1963 resigned 27 Jul 1976 died 1988 Joannes de Reeper M H M born Netherlands 16 Jan 1964 retired 20 Mar 1976 died 1980 previously Apostolic Prefect of Ngong Kenya 15 Jan 1960 16 Jan 1964 Philip Sulumeti first Kenyan incumbent 9 Dec 1976 28 Feb 1978 succeeding as previous Titular Bishop of Urci 28 May 1972 9 Dec 1976 and Auxiliary Bishop of Kisumu 28 May 1972 9 Dec 1976 next Bishop of Kakamega Kenya 28 Feb 1978 retired 5 Dec 2014 Zacchaeus Okoth 27 Feb 1978 21 May 1990 see below Metropolitan Archbishops of Kisumu Zacchaeus Okoth see above 21 May 1990 retired 12 Jan 2019 also President of Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops 1991 1997 Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo 12 Jan 2019 28 October 2021 next Metropolitan Archbishop of Nairobi 28 October 2021 Maurice Muhatia Makumba 18 February 2022 Auxiliary Bishops edit Maurice Michael Otunga 1956 1960 appointed Bishop of Kisii future Cardinal Philip Sulumeti 1972 1976 appointed Bishop here Other priests of this diocese who became bishops edit John Oballa Owaa appointed Bishop of Ngong in 2012 Emmanuel Okombo Wandera priest here 1972 1987 appointed Bishop of Kericho in 2003 Linus Okok Okwach appointed bishop of Homa Bay 18 October 1993 resigned 20 Feb 2002 died 12 September 2020See also editList of Catholic dioceses in KenyaSources and external links editGCatholic org data for all sections 0 05 30 S 34 46 02 E 0 0917 S 34 7671 E 0 0917 34 7671 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kisumu amp oldid 1226577833 History, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
