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Roman Catholic Diocese of Garissa

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Garissa () is a diocese located in the city of Garissa. It is administered under 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

Bishops

  • Prefects Apostolic of Garissa (Roman rite)
  • Fr. Leo White, OFMCap (December 9, 1976 – 1984)
  • Bishops of Garissa (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Paul Darmanin, OFMCap (February 3, 1984 - 9 Dec 2015)
  • Bishop Joseph Alessandro, OFMCap (9 Dec 2015 - 17 Feb 2022)
  • Bishop George Muthaka, OFMCap (17 Feb 2022–present)

Coadjutor Bishop

See also

Sources