Roman Catholic Diocese of Machakos

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Diocese of Machakos

Dioecesis Machakosensis
Location
CountryKenya
Metropolitan Nairobi
Statistics
Area15,183 km2 (5,862 sq mi)
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Rite Roman Rite
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Norman King'oo Wambua

The Catholic Diocese of Machakos (Latin : Machakosen(sis)) is a diocese located in the Town of Machakos in the Ecclesiastical province of Nairobi in Kenya.

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Coordinates: 1°31′08″S37°16′02″E / 1.5189°S 37.2672°E / -1.5189; 37.2672



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