Roman Catholic Diocese of Maralal

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Diocese of Maralal

Dioecesis Maralalensis
Location
CountryKenya
Metropolitan Nyeri
Statistics
Area20,809 km2 (8,034 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2004)
160,000
12 (20.3%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
CathedralCathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop electHieronymus Joya
Bishops emeritusVirgilio Pante

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Maralal (Latin : Dioecesis Maralalensis) is a diocese located in the city of Maralal in the Ecclesiastical province of Nyeri in Kenya.

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