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| Most Rev. Martin Kivuva, Archbishop elect for Mombasa |
Most Rev. Martin Kivuva Musonde, 62, who is also the Chairman of the KCCB - Commission for Social Communications, was born on 10th February 1952. He was ordained priest on 9th December 1978 and installed Bishop of Machakos on 9th June 2003.
Archbishop Kivuva replaces the late Archbishop Boniface Lele who retired on 1st November 2013 on health grounds and who passed away on 9th April 2014 aged 67.
The Archdiocese of Mombasa has been under the care of the Bishop of Malindi, Rt. Rev. Emmanuel Barbara OFM Cap, who has been serving as the Apostolic Administrator since his appointment by the Holy Father on 2nd November 2013.
SOURCE: Rose Achiego, KCCB Waumini Communications Limited