Suffragan diocese Malindi, Kenya
Diocese of Malindi
Malindien(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Malindi is a Latin Catholic see on the Kenyan coast covering Kilifi, Tana River, and Lamu counties. It was erected in 2000 and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Mombasa.
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- Established
- 2000
- Catholics
- 21,800
- Priests
- 44
- Territory
- 33,254 km²
Parishes and churches
23 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Anthony’s Cathedral, MalindiMalindi · CathedralView parish
- Andrew’s Mission, ShakaduloShakaduloView parish
- Blessed Joseph Allamano Mission, AduAduView parish
- Catherine’s Parish, TarasaaTarasaaView parish
- Charles Lwanga Parish, MuyeyeMuyeyeView parish
- Christ the Sower Parish, MpeketoniMpeketoniView parish
- Francis Assisi Parish, BahariniBahariniView parish
- Francis Xavier’s Parish, Kisumu NdogoKisumu NdogoView parish
- John the Baptist Parish, WatamuWatamuView parish
- John the Evangelist Parish, HindiHindiView parish
- Joseph the Worker Parish, MarafaMarafaView parish
- Jude Thaddeus Mission, MuhamaraniMuhamaraniView parish
- Mary’s Assumption Parish, HongweHongweView parish
- Mary’s Help of Christians Parish, Lango BayaLango BayaView parish
- Mary’s Parish, MsabahaMsabahaView parish
- Mere MissionMereView parish
- Michael’s Mission, MidaMidaView parish
- Paul’s Parish, GongoniGongoniView parish
- Queen of the Holy Rosary Mission, ChakamaChakamaView parish
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Mission, MagariniMagariniView parish
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, GarsenGarsenView parish
- St. Joseph Freinademetz Parish, Witu/KipiniWituView parish
- St. Joseph the Worker Parish, WemaWemaView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Wilybard Lagho
- Born
- 23 March 1958
- Birthplace
- Taita-Taveta
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The cathedral
Cathedral of St Anthony stands in Malindi, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
The Kenyan city of Malindi is the seat of a Catholic diocese of the same name (Latin: Malindien(sis)), part of the ecclesiastical province of Mombasa.