Roman Catholic Diocese of Garissa
Diocese of Garissa
Dioecesis Garissaënsis |
| Location |
| Country |
Kenya |
| Metropolitan |
Mombasa |
| Information |
| Rite |
Latin Rite |
| Current leadership |
| Bishop |
Paul Darmanin, O.F.M. Cap. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Garissa (Latin: Garissaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Garissa in the Ecclesiastical province of Mombasa in Kenya.
History
- December 9, 1976: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Garissa from the Diocese of Mombasa and Diocese of Meru
- February 3, 1984: Promoted as Diocese of Garissa
Leadership
- Bishops of Garissa (Roman rite)
- Bishop Paul Darmanin, O.F.M. Cap. (since February 3, 1984)
- Prefects Apostolic of Garissa (Roman rite)
- Fr. Leo White, O.F.M. Cap. (December 9, 1976 – 1984)
See also
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