Kenya

Seniority by Bishop Ordination

Ordained Bishop	Years	Name	Current Title
Most Senior
20 Aug 1972		Bishop Philip Sulumeti	Bishop Emeritus of Kakamega
30 Apr 1978		Archbishop Zacchaeus Okoth	Archbishop Emeritus of Kisumu
21 May 1983		Archbishop Peter Joseph Kairo	Archbishop Emeritus of Nyeri
20 Sep 1986		John Cardinal Njue	Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi
6 Jan 1990		Archbishop Giovanni Tonucci	Prelate Emeritus of Loreto, Italy
21 Jul 1995		Bishop Joseph Mairura Okemwa	Bishop of Kisii
3 Feb 1996		Archbishop Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo	Archbishop of Nairobi
3 Jul 1996		Bishop Alfred Kipkoech Arap Rotich	Bishop of Kericho
15 Aug 1998		Bishop Maurice Anthony Crowley, S.P.S.	Bishop Emeritus of Kitale
16 Aug 1998		Bishop Norman King’oo Wambua	Bishop of Machakos
11 Sep 1999		Bishop Peter Kihara Kariuki, I.M.C.	Bishop of Marsabit
18 Mar 2000		Bishop Anthony Ireri Mukobo, I.M.C.	Bishop Emeritus of Isiolo
Most Junior
16 Nov 2024		Bishop Peter Kimani Ndung’u	Bishop of Embu
27 Jul 2024		Bishop Peter Munguti Makau, I.M.C.	Bishop of Isiolo
25 May 2024		Bishop John Kiplimo Lelei	Auxiliary Bishop of Eldoret
6 Apr 2024		Bishop Wallace Ng’ang’a Gachihi	Bishop of Kenya, Military
6 Apr 2024		Bishop Simon Peter Kamomoe	Auxiliary Bishop of Nairobi
6 May 2023		Bishop Cleophas Oseso Tuka	Bishop of Nakuru
21 Jan 2023		Bishop Henry Juma Odonya	Bishop of Kitale
22 Oct 2022		Bishop Hieronymus Emusugut Joya, I.M.C.	Bishop of Maralal
4 Jun 2022		Bishop John Mbinda, C.S.Sp.	Bishop of Lodwar
7 May 2022		Bishop George Muthaka, O.F.M. Cap.	Bishop of Garissa
19 Feb 2022		Bishop Mark Kadima Wamukoya	Bishop of Bungoma
19 Mar 2021		Bishop Willybard Kitogho Lagho	Bishop of Malindi

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