John Njenga
John Njenga (December 25, 1928 – November 4, 2018) was Roman Catholic archbishop of Mombasa Diocese from 1990 to 2005. Njenga was born to Peter Kimani and Maria Wanjir in Tigoni, Kiambu District, Kenya and attended Mang’u High School. He was ordained priest at Kibosho Major Seminary in Tanzania in 1957, and was posted to the Nairobi Diocese. In 1970 he was ordained Bishop of Eldoret, and in 1988 Bishop of Mombasa Mombasa ( ; ) is a coastal city in southeastern Kenya along the Indian Ocean. It was the first capital of the British East Africa, before Nairobi was elevated to capital city status. It now serves as the capital of Mombasa County. The town is ..., becoming Archbishop two years later. Njenga was President of the Kenyan Episcopal Conference, a permanent organisation of Roman Catholic bishops in Kenya, from 1976 until 1982. Archbishop Emeritus John Njenga died on 4 November 2018. References Website https://ajnfoundation.com ;Additional sources Obi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Mombasa
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mombasa ( la, Mombasaën(sis)) is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Mombasa in Kenya. History * May 8, 1955: Established as Diocese of Mombasa e Zanzibar from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nairobi * December 12, 1964: Renamed as Diocese of Mombasa * May 21, 1990: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mombasa Special churches The seat of the archbishop is Holy Ghost Cathedral in Mombasa. Bishop/h1> * Bishop of Mombasa e Zanzibar (Roman rite) ** Bishop Eugene Joseph Butler, C.S.Sp. (1957–1964); '' see below'' * Bishops of Mombasa (Roman rite) ** Bishop Eugene Joseph Butler, C.S.Sp. (1964–1978); ''see above'' ** Bishop Nicodemus Kirima (1978–1988), appointed Bishop of Nyeri; future Archbishop ** Bishop John Njenga (1988–1990); ''see below'' * Metropolitan Archbishops of Mombasa (Roman rite) ** Archbishop John Njenga (1990–2005); ''see above'' ** Archbishop Boniface Lele (2005–2014 Died) ** Archbishop Marti ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Eldoret
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Eldoret ( la, Eldoreten(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Eldoret in the Ecclesiastical province of Kisumu in Kenya. History * June 29, 1953: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Eldoret from the Diocese of Kisumu * October 13, 1959: Promoted as Diocese of Eldoret Bishops Ordinaries * Prefect Apostolic of Eldoret (Roman rite) ** Father Joseph Brendan Houlihan, S.P.S. (1954 - 13 Oct 1959); ''see below'' * Bishops of Eldoret (Roman rite) ** BishoJoseph Brendan Houlihan S.P.S. (13 Oct 1959 – 19 Oct 1970); ''see above'' ** Bishop John Njenga (19 Oct 1970 – 25 Oct 1988), appointed Bishop of Mombasa; future Archbishop ** Bishop Cornelius Kipng’eno Arap Korir (2 Apr 1990 – 30 Oct 2017); given the 2009 Milele lifetime achievement award from Kenya's National Commission on Human Rights ** BishoDominic Kimengich (16 Nov 2019 -) Priests Father Anthony Kiplagat is on loan from this diocese to the Archdiocese of Kansas City, Kansas, USA. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roman Catholic Bishops Of Eldoret
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21st-century Roman Catholic Archbishops In Kenya
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People From Kiambu County
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Alumni Of Mang'u High School
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2018 Deaths
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1928 Births
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Kenyan Episcopal Conference
The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) is the assembly of bishops of the Catholic Church in Kenya. Its statutes were approved by the Holy See on December 7, 1976. Structure The plenary sessions of the KCCB are attended by all the diocesan bishops, emeritus and auxiliary bishops, the apostolic vicar, and the military chaplaincy. The Conference accomplishes its mission through the Catholic Secretariat which, through the Episcopal Commissions, coordinates and implements the decisions of the plenary assembly, providing the appropriate technical support. Currently, there are 15 committees reporting to the KCCB: liturgy, doctrine, lay apostolate, mission, justice and peace, ecumenism, interreligious dialogue, refugees, and others. There are also two sub-committees (canon law and apostolate of the nomads). Regional bodies The KCCB is a member of the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) and Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madaga ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mombasa
Mombasa ( ; ) is a coastal city in southeastern Kenya along the Indian Ocean. It was the first capital of the British East Africa, before Nairobi was elevated to capital city status. It now serves as the capital of Mombasa County. The town is known as "the white and blue city" in Kenya. It is the country's oldest (circa 900 AD) and second-largest List of cities in Kenya, cityThe World Factbook . Cia.gov. Retrieved on 17 August 2013. after the capital Nairobi, with a population of about 1,208,333 people according to the 2019 census. Its metropolitan region is the second-largest in the country, and has a population of 3,528,940 people. Mombasa's location on the Indian Ocean made it a historical trading centre, and it has been controlled by ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Nairobi
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi ( la, Nairobien(sis)) is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Nairobi in Kenya, and the Primatial see for Kenya. History *26 February 1860: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Zanguebar from the Diocese of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion in Réunion *23 November 1883: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Zanguebar *1887: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Zanguebar *21 December 1906: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Zanzibar *25 March 1953: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nairobi Special churches The seat of the archbishop is a minor basilica, the Cathedral of the Holy Family in Nairobi. Bishops * Vicar Apostolic of Northern Zanguebar (Latin Church) ** Bishop Jean-Marie-Raoul Le Bas de Courmont (27 October 1883 – 27 November 1896) * Vicars Apostolic of Zanzibar (Latin Church) ** Bishop Emile-Auguste Allgeyer (17 February 1897 – 3 April 1913) ** Bishop John Gerald Neville (1 September 1913 – 8 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |