CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF KITUI OPENS ST. THERESA OF THE CHILD JESUS PARISH, IIANI
The Catholic Diocese of Kitui has officially opened its 37th Parish namely St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Parish, Iiani, in a colorful and joyful ceremony presided over by His Lordship Rt. Rev. Joseph Mwongela. The newly established parish falls under the Western Deanery and will be led by Fr. Charles Joseph Kitheka as the
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The Holy Father has appointed Bishop Joseph Maluki Mwongela, currently the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Kitui, as the Coadjutor Bishop of the Diocese of Machakos, a move that signals continuity and renewed pastoral energy for the diocese. Born on 7 April 1968 in Kakumi, Diocese of Kitui, Bishop Mwongela has shepherded the faithful
CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF KITUI CELEBRATES PRIESTLY AND DIACONATE ORDINATION
The Catholic Diocese of Kitui has joyfully celebrated the ordination of 4 new priests and 13 deacons today, marking a historic moment as it is the first time the diocese has ordained such a large number at once. The colourful ceremony, presided over by Bishop Joseph Mwongela, drew thousands of faithful from across the diocese.
NEW PRIESTS NEW APPOINTMENTS
His Lordship Rt. Rev. Joseph Mwongela has assigned the newly ordained to work in different parishes as follows PRIESTS 1. Rev. Fr. Julius Munyoki Ngali – Holy Family Parish, Mutomo 2. Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Mwanzia – St. Patrick’s Parish, Mutune 3. Rev. Fr. Stephen Kivite – St. Joseph’s Seminary; Chaplain, Mwingi Boys and St. Gabriel