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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mombasa (Latin: Mombasaën(sis)) is the Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Mombasa in Kenya.




History


May 8, 1955: Established as Diocese of Mombasa e Zanzibar from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nairobi
December 12, 1964: Renamed as Diocese of Mombasa
May 21, 1990: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mombasa




Special churches


The seat of the archbishop is Holy Ghost Cathedral in Mombasa.




Bishops [1]


Bishop of Mombasa e Zanzibar (Roman rite)
Bishop Eugene Joseph Butler, C.S.Sp. (1957–1964); see below
Bishops of Mombasa (Roman rite)
Bishop Eugene Joseph Butler, C.S.Sp. (1964–1978); see above
Bishop Nicodemus Kirima (1978–1988), appointed Bishop of Nyeri; future Archbishop
Bishop John Njenga (1988–1990); see below
Metropolitan Archbishops of Mombasa (Roman rite)
Archbishop John Njenga (1990–2005); see above
Archbishop Boniface Lele (2005–2014 Died)
Archbishop Martin Kivuva Musonde (2015–present)




Suffragan dioceses


Garissa
Malindi




Sources


GCatholic.org
Catholic Hierarchy
Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops
Archdiocese of Mombasa [2]

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