Philip Sulumeti
Philip Sulumeti | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Emeritus of Kakamega | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kisumu |
| Appointed | 28 May 1972 |
| Installed | 20 August 1972 |
| Predecessor | None |
| Successor | Joseph Obanyi Sagwe |
| Previous post(s) | 1. Auxiliary Bishop of Kisumu (1972 - 1976) 2. Bishop of Kisumu (1976 - 1978) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 6 January 1966 by St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini |
| Consecration | 20 August 1972 by Cardinal Laurean Rugambwa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Philip Sulumeti 15 August 1937 Kotur, Busia County, Kenya |
Philip Sulumeti (born 15 August 1937) is a Kenyan prelate of the Catholic Church who is the Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Kakamega since 5 December 2014. He served as the ordinary of the Diocese of Kakamega since his appointment as the founder bishop on 28 February 1978. Before that he was the ordinary of the Diocese of Kisumu from 1976 until 1978 when he was transferred to Kakamega. He served as the Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kisumu from 1972 until 1976. He retired on 5 December 2014.