Roman Catholic Diocese Of Embu
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Embu (Latin: Dioecesis Embuensis) is a diocese located in the city of Embu in the ecclesiastical province of Nyeri in Kenya.
History
- June 9, 1986: Established as Diocese of Embu from the Diocese of Meru
Leadership
- Bishops of Embu (Roman rite)
- Bishop John Njue (9 Jun 1986 – 9 Mar 2002), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Nyeri; future Cardinal
- Bishop Anthony Muheria (30 October 2003 to 2008), appointed Bishop of Kitui
- Bishop Paul Kariuki Njiru (2009 to 22 July 2023), appointed Bishop of Wote
- Bishop Peter Kimani Ndung'u (Since 16 November 2024)
See also
Sources
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- ^ David M. Cheney (16 November 2024). "MicroData Summary for Bishop Peter Kimani Ndung'u (born 11 Nov 1966) Bishop of Embu". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Kansas City. Retrieved 1 December 2024.