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Archdiocese of Nairobi

The Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi was erected on 26th-February-1860.


Currently, Most Rev.Philip Anyolo is the Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi.


The Auxiliary Bishop Rt. Rev. David Kamau Ngang a

It covers two counties – the City of Nairobi (Nairobi County) and Kiambu county. It covers an area of 3,721sq. Km and is divided into fourteen deaneries.

There are 115 parishes with over 4,000 Small Christian Communities. The Archdiocese serves an estimated population of well over 7.1 million people where 4.03 million are Catholics.

This population is highly cosmopolitan due to the fact that Nairobi city is the capital of Kenya with people from all communities in Kenya and the world at large. Thika municipality is an industrial centre ranking approximately 5th or 6th largest towns in Kenya. Other urban centres within the Archdiocese of Nairobi include Kiambu, Ruiru, Juja, Kikuyu, Karuri and Limuru.

You may read more about Archdiocese of Nairobi by clicking at the links above.

Major Seminaries

  • St. Augustine’s Senior Seminary
  • St. Mary’s Propaedeutic Seminary, Molo
  • St. Mathias Mulumba Senior Seminary
  • St. Thomas Aquinas Senior Seminary

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