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Originally published by Kenyanstop
March 26, 2026
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Pope Leo XIV Appoints New Auxiliary Bishop of Nairobi

His appointment shows the Vatican's continued focus on strengthening Kenya’s church leadership, ensuring that pastoral care remains responsive to the needs of the community...
✨ Key Highlights
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Reverend Father Obed Muriungi Karobia as the new Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Nairobi.
- The appointment was officially announced on Thursday, March 26.
- The appointee, Reverend Father Obed Muriungi Karobia, is the first Conventual Franciscan friar and missionary to be appointed a bishop in Kenya.
- As Auxiliary Bishop, he will assist in overseeing the spiritual and administrative responsibilities of the Archdiocese of Nairobi.
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