Joseph Mairura Okemwa
Joseph Mairura Okemwa (born June 29, 1954 in Nyabururu , Kenya ) is Bishop of Kisii .
Life
Joseph Mairura Okemwa received on 27 October 1987, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On December 19, 1994, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Kisii. The Archbishop of Nairobi , Maurice Michael Cardinal Otunga , donated him episcopal ordination on July 21, 1995 ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Kisumu , Zacchaeus Okoth , and the Bishop of Embu , John Njue .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Tiberius Charles Mugendi |
Bishop of Kisii since 1994 |
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| SURNAME | Mairura Okemwa, Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kenyan clergyman, Bishop of Kisii |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 29, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nyabururu , Kenya |