Apostolic Vicariate Isiolo
| Apostolic Vicariate Isiolo | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Kenya |
| Ecclesiastical province | Immediate |
| Apostolic Vicar | Anthony Ireri Mukobo IMC |
| founding | 1995 |
| surface | 25,605 km² |
| Parishes | 12 ( AP2005 ) |
| Residents | 116,900 ( AP2005 ) |
| Catholics | 27,300 ( AP2005 ) |
| proportion of | 23.4% |
| Diocesan priest | 17 ( AP2005 ) |
| Religious priest | 4 ( AP2005 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 1,300 |
| Friars | 10 ( AP2005 ) |
| Religious sisters | 28 ( AP2005 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | English |
| cathedral | St. Eusebius Cathedral |
| address | PO Box 162, Isiolo, Kenya |
| Website | http://www.kec.or.ke/subsubsection.asp?ID=25 ( Memento from August 13, 2006 in the Internet Archive ) |
The Apostolic Vicariate of Isiolo ( lat. : Apostolicus Vicariatus Isiolanus ) is in Kenya situated Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate based in Isiolo . It includes Isiolo County .
history
Pope John Paul II founded the Apostolic Vicariate with the Bull Ad aptius on December 15, 1995 from cession of territory by the Diocese of Meru . On July 14, 2005, Vicar Apostolic Luigi Locati was killed in an attempted robbery.
Vicars Apostolic of Isiolo
- Luigi Locati (December 15, 1995 - July 14, 2005, died)
- Anthony Ireri Mukobo IMC , since January 25, 2006