Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo
Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo (born May 18, 1956 in Tongaren ) is a Kenyan clergyman and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kisumu .
Life
Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo was ordained a priest on October 15, 1983 . Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Kericho on December 6, 1995 . The episcopal ordination donated him to the Cardinal Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples , Jozef Tomko , on 3 February of the next year; Co-consecrators were Maurice Michael Cardinal Otunga , Archbishop of Nairobi and Military Bishop of Kenya , and Cornelius Arap Korir Kipng'eno , Bishop of Eldoret .
He was named Bishop of Homa Bay on March 22, 2003 and was installed in office on May 23 of the same year. Pope Francis appointed him Archbishop of Kisumu on November 15, 2018. The inauguration took place on January 12 of the following year.
Bishop Anyolo currently chairs the Bishops' Conference.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo di Kisumu (Kenya) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , November 15, 2018, accessed November 15, 2018 (Italian).
- ↑ http://www.kccb.or.ke/home/kccb-gs/chairma/ Website of the Kenyan Bishops' Conference
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
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Bishop of Kericho 1995-2003 |
Emmanuel Okombo |
| Linus Okok Okwach |
Bishop of Homa Bay 2003–2018 |
vacant |
| Zacchaeus Okoth |
Archbishop of Kisumu since 2018 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Subira Anyolo, Philip Arnold |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kenyan clergyman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kisumu |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 18, 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tongaren |