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John Njenga

Roman Catholic archbishop (1928-2018) · Kenya · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 89

John Joseph Njenga was a Roman Catholic prelate who was the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mombasa from 1990 until his age-related retirement in 2005. Before that, from 1988 until 1990, he was the Bishop of Mombasa before the diocese was elevated to an archdiocese.

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Prior to Mombasa, he served as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Eldoret from 1970 until 1988. He was appointed bishop on 19 October 1970 by Pope Paul VI. He died on 4 November 2018, as the Archbishop Emeritus of Mombasa, Kenya, one month shy of his 90th birthday.

Country
Kenya
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2018 · aged 89