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2nd June 2018, the catholic Diocese of Kitui added into her number of priests three others who were ordained that day in a ceremony at St. Michael’s Kitui School for the Deaf. These were: Fr. Stephen Kilonzo from Muthale parish Fr. Boniface Mutisya from Kabati parish Fr. Charles Maingi from Nguutani parish. Together with these […]

It was great Joy as catechists and faithful across the Diocese gathered at Our Lady of Africa Cathedral on 26th May 2018 to celebrate catechists Annual Mass as well graduation of catechists from St. Theresa Catechetical Training Centre, Kimangao. In His homily, Very Rev. Fr. John Mwandi, the second Vicar General as well as diocesan […]

Our Lady of Protection Museve Shrine will be completed in six months and later be opened by His Eminence Cardinal John Njue. This was revealed by Most Rev. Anthony Muheria, Archbishop of Nyeri Archdiocese and also the apostolic administrator to the Catholic Diocese of Kitui and Machakos Diocese during the fundraising for the completion of […]

Very Rev. Fr. Joseph Mwongela has urged all the Catholic Men Association members to emulate St. Joseph, be dedicated in their work, lover their families and take good care of them. He also advised them to find time from their busy schedules and be attending church service as well as participating in the church events […]

THE CHRISM MASS The Chrism Mass is the largest diocesan celebration held during the year. In this liturgy priests and people gather with the bishop for the blessing of the holy oils that will be used in parishes in the coming year – the oil of the sick, the oil of Catechumens and the oil […]

The Church Through Her Shepherds Has Spoken Loudly About the Lives of the Kenyans The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops has in this Lenten season been very practical to the current situation of the Kenyan community entrusted to them. The glaring situation in our country is that of mistrust and political instability aggravated by the […]

Press Statement Call to Respect Fundamental Rights and Freedoms of Kenyans We, the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops, are saddened by the events that we are currently witnessing in our country. As a Church whose mandate is to promote justice and peace, we are categorically concerned with acts of both the government and the opposition […]

The vicar General, Very Rev. Fr. Joseph Mwongela has requested all the consecrated men and women of God to spread joy, light and hope to the world by dedicating their lives to the work of Lord as well as being role models to the Christians. He spoke this on 2nd February during the celebration of […]

Bishop Barbara passed away on Friday morning at his residence and his body was taken to Star hospital mortuary in Malindi. In his message, the Archbishop of Mombasa Most Rev. Martin Kivuva wrote, “It is with deep sorrow and grief that we announce the passing on of the Rt. Rev. Emmanuel Barabara, who was the bishop of […]

Thousands of Catholic and non-catholic faithful congregated at St. Angelas Girls Secondary School grounds on 28th December 2017 for a requiem Mass for the late Rev. Fr. Jacob Mbiti who was a priest ordained and incardinated into the Diocese of Kitui. Until his demise, the late Fr. Jacob Mbiti was working as curate at Nguutani […]