Philip Anyolo


Philip Anyolo
Archbishop of Nairobi
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi
MetropolisNairobi
SeeRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi
Appointed28 October 2021
PredecessorJohn Njue
Other post(s)President of the Kenyan Episcopal Conference (2015–)
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination15 October 1983
by John Njenga
Consecration3 February 1996
by Jozef Tomko
Personal details
Born
Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo

(1956-05-18) 18 May 1956
Tongaren, Bungoma, Kenya
MottoMANETE IN ME, ET EGO IN VOBIS
('ABIDE IN ME, AND I IN YOU')
Coat of arms
Styles of
Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo
Reference styleHis Grace, The Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Grace
Religious styleArchbishop
Ordination history of
Philip Anyolo
History
Diaconal ordination
Date1982
PlaceRoman Catholic Diocese of Eldoret, Eldoret
Priestly ordination
Ordained byJohn Njenga
Date15 October 1983
PlaceRoman Catholic Diocese of Eldoret, Eldoret
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorJozef Tomko
Co-consecratorsMaurice Michael Otunga and Cornelius Korir
Date3 February 1996
PlaceRoman Catholic Diocese of Kericho, Kericho

Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo (born 18 May 1956) is a Kenyan prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the Archbishop of Nairobi since 2021. He has been a bishop since 1996, serving as ordinary in Kericho from 1996 to 2003, Homa Bay from 2003 to 2018, and Archbishop of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kisumu from 2019 to 2021.