Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kisumu

Archdiocese of Kisumu

Archidioecesis Kisumuensis

Latin Church
Cathedral of St Therese of Lisieux in Kisumu, Kenya
Location
Country Kenya
Statistics
Area4,616 km2 (1,782 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  •  
  • 3,443,161
  • 1,936,400 (56.2%)
Parishes60
Information
DenominationCatholicism
RiteRoman
EstablishedJuly 15, 1925 (1925-07-15)
Secular priests76
Metropolitan ArchbishopMaurice Muhatia Makumba
SuffragansBungoma, Eldoret, Homa Bay, Kakamega, Kisii, Kitale, Lodwar
Bishops emeritusZacchaeus Okoth

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kisumu (Latin: Kisumuen(sis)) is the Latin Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Kisumu in western Kenya.

The cathedral archiepiscopal see is St. Theresa’s Cathedral, in Kisumu, Kisumu County.

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