Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi

Archdiocese of Nairobi

Archidioecesis Nairobiensis
Interior of the Holy Family Cathedral
Location
Country Kenya
Ecclesiastical provinceNairobi
Statistics
Area3,271 km2 (1,263 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2013)
  • 4,687,481
  • 2,911,099 (62.1%)
Parishes115
Information
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established1860
CathedralHoly Family cathedral
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
Metropolitan ArchbishopPhilip Anyolo
Auxiliary BishopsDavid Kamau and Simon Peter Kamomoe
Bishops emeritusJohn Njue
Website
archdioceseofnairobi.org

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi (Latin: Nairobien(sis)) is the Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Nairobi in Kenya, and the Primatial see for Kenya.

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