Thank you all for your generous contribution during this year’s Annual Diocesan Fundraising Dinner, held at Kitui Pastoral Centre on 4th July 2025, under the theme “Education Sponsorship for Street Children and Support for Seminarians.” Through your kindness and support, Ksh. 5 million was raised. In his opening remarks, Bishop Joseph Mwongela reflected on being […]
Thousands of faithful gathered at Museve Shrine today for the annual Diocesan pilgrimage, celebrated by the Most Rev. Anthony Muheria, under the theme “Pilgrims of Hope.” The pilgrims participated in the way of the Cross, adoration, sacrament of reconciliation and Holy Mass. In his homily, Archbishop Muheria urged the Christians to release stubbornness of heart
Deacon Joseph Mutisya is set to be ordained to the Order of Priesthood on 27th June 2025 in Rome by the Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV. He will be accompanied by Fr. Josephat Ndunda.In preparation for his ordination, Deacon Joseph signed the pre-ordination documents on 12/06/2025 at Kitui Pastoral Centre in the presence of the
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His Lordship Rt. Rev. Joseph Mwongela officially opened the priest’s house at Holy Spirit Ikutha Parish and administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to 220 Confirmands in a colorful and lively celebration filled with joy and thanksgiving. After the Sacrament of Confirmation, the Bishop blessed the newly constructed grotto. In his message, Bishop Mwongela called on
After the Christmas holiday, the seminarians who were at home for holidays have reported back to different Seminaries to continue with their Priesthood Formation. During the vacation, they relaxed at home while helping at their home parishes. They gained experience by preaching the Word of God, visiting the Small Christian Communities(SCCs), organizing youth and other
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The Regional Director of Brooke East Africa, Dr. Raphael Kinoti, has paid a courtesy visit to Bishop Joseph Mwongela and the Catholic Diocese of Kitui Secretariat staff. The Catholic Diocese of Kitui, through its Caritas Department, has been in partnership with Brooke East Africa for the past nine years. This collaboration focuses on improving welfare
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His Lordship, Rt. Rev. Joseph Mwongela has officially opened the 36th parish of the Catholic Diocese of Kitui, St. Joseph’s Parish, Kanyaa, placed under the Western Deanery. The event started with a symbolic tree-planting ceremony and the blessing of the Priests’ Mission House. The parish, which has been curved from Migwani and Nguutani Parishes, comprises
His Lordship Rt. Rev. Joseph Mwongela has opened the second “Door of Hope” at Our Lady of Africa Cathedral, Kitui, during the third Mass. This follows the opening of the first “Door of Hope” at Mutomo Parish on December 29, 2024. The event aligns with the Jubilee of Hope, declared by Pope Francis on May
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In a bid to support the Diocesan pastoral projects, the Catholic Diocese of Kitui will hold its annual Diocesan Family Day on October 14, 2023, at John Paul II Institute Grounds, with the theme “Let us walk together towards self-reliance.” The day’s festivities will kick off with a Holy Mass at 10 a.m., presided over
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In a significant move aimed at enhancing the administration and pastoral care within the diocese, the bishop announced several appointments during the one-day priests’ conference, which was held today at Kitui Pastoral Centre. The appointments take effect immediately. 1. REV. FR. DANIEL MUTIA appointed in Board of Consultors also known as the College of Consultors
