Kitui Diocese

  • Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the father except through me." John 14:6

  • Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.

  • Official opening of St. Joseph Mukasa building at St. Augustine's Secretariat

  • Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God's mercy to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God - this is true worship.

  • Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and the sight of your eyes. But know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.(Ecclesiastes 11:9)

  • Rev. Fr. Francis Minoque may you live longer!

  • “We need to pray for them, show them how much they are appreciated. Without priests we have no sacraments, no reconciliation, no Eucharist, no Mass. So it’s critical for us as laity to show love and support for our priests.”

  • We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted

  • One thing I ask of the LORD, this is what I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the LORD and to seek him in his temple. -Psalm 27:4

  • Palm Sunday branches. Palm Sunday commemorates the triumphal entrance of Christ into Jerusalem (Matthew 21:1-9), when palm branches were placed in His path, before His arrest on Holy Thursday and His Crucifixion on Good Friday.

  • Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.

  • Bishop Muheria ready to bless crucifix which were given to each deanery to commence the year of faith. Jesus answered them, “I assure you: If you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you tell this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will be done. (Matthew 21:21)

  • The youngest priests in the diocese; Frs. Patrick Musili, Patrick Mwavu, Jefferson Mutinda, Edward Mutia, John Syengo and Jacob Mbiti

  • “We long to hear your voices echoing the call of the one Shepherd you represent so tangibly for us. We need to hear your voices clearly and we need to hear them now... You are the most important people in the Church today.”

  • We communicate joy to other people through our shining, happy, smiling faces and blithe spirits and bright glow of our personalities because of the Spirit of the Lord, because He's our personality and that's what wins the World to us!

  • When you hear God's voice, harden not your heart!

  • Pope Francis I

  • Pope Francis greets the pilgrims in St. Peter's Square and delivers his first Urbi et Orbi blessing. Credit: Mauricio Artieda/CNA.

  • Christians from Kitui Cathedral marking the start of the Holy Week.

  • Bishop Muheria blessing a physically challenged woman during the Palm Sunday day after the procession.

My dear brothers and sisters, lets pray for the soul of Rev. Fr. Mainga's Mother Who has passed on while undergoing treatment at Muthale Mission Hospital. Rest in Peace.    Click here to read the press statement from Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops: The response of the Catholic church by "Catholics for Choice" Promoting Condoms    31 more catechists have graduated from the diocesan Catechetical training programme during a special ceremony that was held at our lady of Africa, cathedral kitui on 29th April  2013. We wish you all the best in your catechetical ministry.   The young are called; the elderly are called. There is no retirement from the Christian pilgrimage. …... Women are called and men are called….. God 'has no favourites' …. We are all called no matter what our occupations may be. There is no special status in the Kingdom for those in 'top jobs' or 'important responsibilities'.

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Welcome to the official website of the Catholic diocese of Kitui. Established in 1956 as apostolic prefecture of kitui from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nairobi and diocese of Meru and promoted as a diocese on 16.11.1963. The diocese is currently led by his Lordship Rt. Rev. Anthony Muheria and serves a rich and diverse community of approximately over 300,000 Catholics in a 30,142KM2 and covers four administrative Districts. 

DIOCESAN MISSION STATEMENT
The Catholic Diocese of Kitui exists to witness Christ through Evangelization to all and service to people in need as a way of empowering them towards sustainability in the process of bringing about the kingdom of God.
 
DIOCESAN VISION STATEMENT
To be an integrated, empowered and self sustained Eucharist community reaching out to witness Christ through evangelization to all and service to people in need in the process of bringing about the kingdom of God.