Kenyan Bishops Call for a Renewed Commitment to the Protection of Life and Human Dignity
The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has renewed its call for the protection of human life, respect for human dignity, and the pursuit of the common good, urging all Kenyans to embrace values that promote justice, peace, and authentic human development. In a pastoral message titled “Protect Life and Prosper,” issued on June 23, 2026, at […]
KCCB Staff Visit Kwetu Home of Peace in Kamulu, Bringing Hope to Street Children

Staff from the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) recently visited Kwetu Home of Peace in Kamulu, a rehabilitation center for street boys aged between 8 and 14 years, in a gesture of solidarity and charity inspired by the Lenten season and the Church’s mission of upholding human dignity. The visit was part of the […]
KCCB, Novo Nordisk Foundation Launch USD 9.4 Million Cardiometabolic Health Training Programme

The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops, through its Catholic Health Department, in partnership with the Novo Nordisk Foundation, has launched a new four-year phase of the Partnership for Education of Health Professionals (PEP) programme, backed by a USD 9.4 million grant, to strengthen the training of health workers in the prevention and management of cardiometabolic […]
KCCB Joins Global Faith Leaders in Rome to Advance Clean Water and Sanitation in Health Facilities

Rome, Italy — The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) Health Department participated in a high-level international meeting in Rome on April 22–23, 2026, focused on improving water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services in healthcare facilities. The gathering, held under the theme Committed to WASH in Healthcare Facilities – A Gathering in Rome of Faith-based […]
Kenya to Host AMECEA Plenary as Church Turns Focus to Youth Formation and Leadership

Kenya is set to become the heartbeat of the Church in Eastern Africa this July as it hosts the plenary assembly of the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA), bringing together bishops from across the region for reflection, dialogue, and renewal. Announcing the upcoming gathering, Archbishop Anthony Muheria, Vice Chairperson of the […]
Statement by the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB)

Protect Life and Prosper (Deuteronomy. 30:19). Dear People of God and all People of Goodwill, “Peace be with you”. (John 20:19) We, the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops, gathered here in Donum Dei, Roussel House, Karen, today, Thursday, 16th April 2026, bring you Easter greetings. May the joy of the Risen Christ strengthen you as […]
Kenya to Host Landmark AMECEA Plenary Assembly as Church Calls for Communion, Youth Engagement, and Regional Renewal

Kenya is poised to take a central place in the life and mission of the Church in Eastern Africa as it prepares to host the 21st Plenary Assembly of the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences of Eastern Africa. The gathering will bring together bishops and delegates from across the region for prayer, reflection, dialogue, and […]
Catholic Educators Urged to Deepen Faith and Purpose at National CaPEIA Conference

A renewed call to anchor education in faith while shaping purposeful, value-driven learners defined the opening of the 12th edition of the Catholic Private Educational Institutions Association of Kenya (CaPEIA-K) Conference. Delivering his welcome address, Nicholas K. Muasya, National Executive Secretary of the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) Commission for Education and Religious Education, […]
Catholic School Leaders Called to Embrace “Easter Vision” at National CaPEIA Conference

Catholic school leaders from across Kenya gathered at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa for the 12th Catholic Private Educational Institutions Association of Kenya (CaPEIA-K) National Capacity Building Conference, where they were urged to embrace an “Easter vision” of education rooted in faith and driven by purpose. The conference, convened by the Catholic Private Educational […]
Pope Leo XIV Appoints Archbishop Bert van Megen as Apostolic Nuncio to Germany

The Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, has appointed Archbishop Bert Van Megen, who has served as Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya since 2019, as the new Apostolic Nuncio to Germany. The appointment, officially announced in Rome on April 9, 2026, at 12 noon (1 p.m. Kenyan time), marks the close of a deeply impactful diplomatic and […]