Reverend Mark Kadina has been ordained as the Bishop of Bungoma Catholic Diocese following his appointment by Pope Francis in 2021.
Kadima replaces Reverend Norman King’oo who was moved to Machakos as Bishop in June 2018.
Kakamega Diocese Bishop Joseph Obanyi held the post following King’oo’s transfer.
Kadima’s ordination was presided over by Archbishop Hubertus van Megen, the Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya.
Kadima’s appointment was announced on December 14, 2021, through a publication in the L’Osservatore Romano, the daily newspaper of Vatican City.
Until his appointment, he was serving as Vatican's Charge d'Affaires of the Apostolic Nunciature in South Sudan.
He was born on April 30, 1964 in Kholera, Matungu Sub-County in Kakamega County, and was ordained a priest for the Catholic Diocese of Kakamega on October 2, 1993.
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