The Catholic Diocese of Kitale celebrated a special Holy Mass on 3rd November, 2026 to pray for priests and religious who have passed away. The Mass was presided over by Bishop Henry Juma Odonya, assisted by Bishop Emeritus Maurice Anthony Crowley at Sirende Parish. The liturgy brought together priests of
Leaders of the Catholic Men Association (CMA) from every parish in the Catholic Diocese of Kitale have welcomed their Chairperson, Mr. Gerald Masibayi, following his election as the National Chairperson of the Catholic Men Association in August. The Mass for this brief welcoming ceremony was presided over by Very Reverend
On Monday, November 2 2026, the Catholic Church worldwide observes the Commemoration of All the Departed Faithful. In the Catholic Diocese of Kitale, Bishop Henry Juma Odonya presided over a special Holy Mass for the repose of the souls of all the departed at the Immaculate Conception Cathedral. He was
On Sunday, November 1 2026, the Catholic Church celebrated the Solemnity of All Saints. On this occasion, Bishop Henry Juma Odonya presided over Holy Mass at the Maria Mpalizwa (Mary Assumed into Heaven) Parish. During this Mass, the Bishop also officially welcomed and commissioned the animators of the Pontifical Missionary
On Sunday October 25TH 2026, Bishop Henry Juma Odonya opened and consecrated St Emmanuel Catholic Church Mnus within Kabichbich Parish. He presided over the entire liturgical rite of consecration, which included the sprinkling of holy water, the anointing of the walls and the altar with sacred oil and the burning
Bishop Emeritus Maurice Anthony Crowley presided over the funeral service for Mama Lilian Chesaina Tai, mother To Fr. Philip Kiprop at her home in the Kimoson area, within the Kapkoi Parish. In his homily, Fr. Abraham Birgen encouraged the faithful to emulate the Virgin Mary by being ever-ready to offer
Bishop Emeritus Maurice Anthony Crowley presided over a Requiem Mass for Sister Hellen Nyangate Mose at St. John the Baptist Parish, Sibanga. In his homily, the Bishop urged the faithful to lead a life of holiness, dedicated to serving both God and the community. Sister Hellen, a member of the
Following his pastoral visit to Tartar Parish approximately three months ago, Bishop Henry Juma Odonya returned to the parish on the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, a day that also marked the centenary of missionary work and evangelization to celebrate a Mass of Thanksgiving and the Sacrament of Confirmation. During
On Saturday, October 17, 2026, more than 1,000 women from the Trans Nzoia Pastoral Area were inducted into the Catholic Women Association (CWA) during a Holy Mass presided over by Bishop Henry Juma Odonya at St. Joseph’s Parish. In his homily, the Bishop urged the women to be people of
