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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kisumu
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kisumu (Latin: Kisumuen(sis)) is the Latin Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Kisumu in western Kenya.
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Archidioecesis Kisumuensis | |
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![]() Cathedral of St Therese of Lisieux in Kisumu, Kenya | |
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Area | 4,616 km2 (1,782 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | 3,443,161 1,936,400 (56.2%) |
Parishes | 60 |
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Denomination | Catholicism |
Rite | Roman |
Established | July 15, 1925 (1925-07-15) |
Secular priests | 76 |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Maurice Muhatia Makumba |
Suffragans | Bungoma, Eldoret, Homa Bay, Kakamega, Kisii, Kitale, Lodwar |
Bishops emeritus | Zacchaeus Okoth |
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The cathedral archiepiscopal see is St. Theresa’s Cathedral, in Kisumu, Kisumu County.