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His lordship Rt. Rev. Joseph Mwongela has urged all the faithful to embrace unity, peace and change as well as involving God in their daily activities. He spoke this, during the Sunday mass celebration held at St. James Catholic parish Muthale which had brought together close to 2000 faithful from various stations within and outside […]

Greetings and peace of Christ. I take this opportunity to thank you all for your support during my Episcopal ordination. As we now settle for work, I wish to inform you some important dates ahead of us.   29th September 2020 Meeting of parish priests and parish chairpersons   1st October Final profession of Sr. […]

Rt. Rev. Joseph is now the new shepherd of the Catholic diocese of Kitui after a colourful consecration and installation ceremony held at St. Charles Lwanga Secondary School Grounds. Bishop Mwongela was installed in a ceremony presided over by the Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya Archbishop Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen, assisted by His eminence John […]

Sunday, 23rd Aug. 2020 the Bishop Elect Kitui Diocese Msgr. Joseph Mwongela has took oath of office as the incoming Bishop of Kitui Diocese, by professing his Catholic Faith & Taking vows before His Grace Anthony Muheria The Kitui Apostolic Adm. & Nyeri Archbishop Witnessed by Rt. Rev. James Maria Wainaina The Bishop Murang’a Diocese […]

By National Communications Network News Team, Tuesday, 17/03/2020 The Holy Father Pope Francis has appointed Very Rev. Fr. Joseph Mwongela as the Fourth Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Kitui. The news of the appointment of Bishop-Elect Joseph Mwongela was officially made public in Rome on Tuesday 17th, March 2020 at Noon, Rome Time (2.00 […]

The Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Nyeri and Apostolic Administrator of the Catholic Diocese of Kitui, Most Rev. Anthony Muheria has urged all the consecrated men and women to be light, walk in light and bring light to all the people as they serve in their vocation. The Archbishop said it’s the responsibility of […]

Congratulations to the newly ordained deacons from Holy Family parish, Mutomo; Rev. Deacon Amos Musingila and Rev. Deacon Duncan Mwanzia Mwangangi. Hundreds of Christians from across the Diocese congregated at Our Lady of Mercy Mutomo Girls secondary school to witness the rare June event at Southern Deanery. The ordination was graced by His Grace Anthony […]

Principals from Catholic Sponsored Schools and former CASPA principals giving out their contribution to His Grace Anthony Muheria at His residence in Kitui in support of buying pews for Our Lady of Protection Shrine, Museve. Led by the Education Secretary Rev. Fr. Julius Muthamba, they have managed to give out a dummy cheque of kshs […]

The parish was officially opened on 5/5/2019 by His Grace Anthony Muheria. Rev. Fr. Francis Ngungu (former director St. John Paul 2 Institute) was appointed as the Father in charge & Rev. Fr. Boniface Mutisya (former curate Boma) as the assistant parish priest. This is the 29th parish in the Diocese of Kitui and it […]

By Rose Achiego The Holy Father Pope Francis has encouraged the new Apostolic Nuncio to find new bishops as soon as possible to fill in vacancies in dioceses without bishops. Speaking at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) during his arrival to Kenya on 4th, May, 2019, The Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya and South Sudan, His […]