Kitale (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy] (original) (raw)

Bishop(s) Henry Juma Odonya, Bishop Maurice Anthony Crowley, S.P.S., Bishop Emeritus General Information Type of Jurisdiction: DioceseErected: 3 April 1998 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Kisumu Rite: Latin (or Roman)Country: KenyaSquare Kilometers: 11,737 (4,533 Square Miles)Official Web Site: http://catholickitale.org/ Mailing Address: Bishop's Office, P.O. Box 4656, 30200 Kitale, KenyaTelephone: 737.170.966Fax: (020)254.41.03

Statistics

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source
1999 130,000 1,100,000 11.8% 17 20 37 3,513 29 60 19 ap2000
2000 134,000 884,000 15.2% 28 17 45 2,977 27 57 18 ap2001
2001 140,000 890,000 15.7% 18 20 38 3,684 26 57 19 ap2002
2002 146,000 914,000 16.0% 24 18 42 3,476 23 57 19 ap2003
2003 152,000 940,000 16.2% 25 20 45 3,377 26 61 22 ap2004
2004 157,000 970,000 16.2% 24 21 45 3,488 29 64 22 ap2005
2006 164,000 1,030,000 15.9% 20 25 45 3,644 31 58 23 ap2007
2013 225,000 1,268,000 17.7% 35 22 57 3,947 23 91 27 ap2014
2016 246,681 1,358,803 18.2% 46 17 63 3,915 23 92 29 ap2017
2019 264,000 1,474,000 17.9% 61 22 83 3,180 26 92 31 ap2020
2021 277,635 1,550,130 17.9% 68 27 95 2,922 37 138 34 ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

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