Africa

Kenya

Kenya's Catholic Church is one of the most dynamic on the African continent — growing rapidly, deeply engaged in education and development, and home to a young, fervent Catholic population that is reshaping what African Christianity looks like.

Kenya

Notable Catholic Saints

Bl. Daudi Okelo and Bl. Jildo Irwa (Uganda martyrs, venerated across East Africa)

Kenya

Notable FEAST DAYs

Solemnity of All Saints; major Marian feasts; Uganda Martyrs Day (Jun 3) — celebrated across East Africa

Catholic Population:

12 million

Percent Catholic:

23%

Church Status

Growing

Primary Diocese:

Archdiocese of Nairobi

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