Vicariate Apostolic of Isiolo

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Bishop(s) Anthony Ireri Mukobo, I.M.C., Vicar Apostolic

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Vicariate Apostolic Erected: 15 December 1995 Vicariate Rite: Latin (or Roman) Country: Kenya Square Kilometers: 25,605 (9,889 Square Miles) Mailing Address: P.O. Box 162, Isiolo, Kenya Telephone: (0165)21.07; 20.29; 21.95 Fax: 21.45; 21.02

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Luigi Locati † (15 Dec 1995 Appointed - 14 Jul 2005 Died)
• Anthony Ireri Mukobo, I.M.C. (25 Jan 2006 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
15 December 1995	Erected	Diocese of Meru	Vicariate Apostolic of Isiolo (erected)

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Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1999	19,245	117,000	16.4%	7	11	18	1,069		16	32	10	ap2000
2000	20,250	115,000	17.6%	8	12	20	1,012		18	34	10	ap2001
2001	20,753	115,000	18.0%	12	11	23	902		19	34	10	ap2002
2002	21,192	116,192	18.2%	14	14	28	756		20	35	10	ap2003
2003	23,100	117,100	19.7%	17	10	27	855		14	27	12	ap2004
2004	27,300	116,900	23.4%	17	4	21	1,300		10	28	12	ap2005

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Anthony Ireri Mukobo, I.M.C. (Vicar Apostolic: 25 Jan 2006)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Luigi Locati † (Vicar Apostolic: 15 Dec 1995 to 14 Jul 2005)