Roman Catholic Diocese of Homa Bay

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Diocese of Homa Bay
Dioecesis Homa Bayensis
Statistics
Country: Kenya
Metropolitan: Kisumu
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 7778 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:
1,970,000
368,136 (18.7%)
Ordinaries
Bishop: Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Homa Bay {Latin: Homa Bayen(sis) } is a diocese located in the city of Homa Bay in the Ecclesiastical province of Kisumu in Kenya.

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[edit] History

  • October 18, 1993: Established as Diocese of Homa Bay from the Diocese of Kisii

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Homa Bay (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo (since 2003.03.22)
    • Bishop Linus Okok Okwach (1993.10.18 – 2002.02.20)

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