Roman Catholic Diocese of Embu

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Embu (Latin: Dioecesis Embuensis) is a diocese located in the city of Embu in the ecclesiastical province of Nyeri in Kenya.

Diocese of Embu

Dioecesis Embuensis
Location
Country Kenya
MetropolitanNyeri
Statistics
Area2,714 km2 (1,048 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
542,000
328,000 (60.5%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralSts. Peter and Paul Cathedral
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopPaul Kariuki Njiru

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Leadership

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