All parishes under the catholic diocese of murang'a

All parishes under the catholic diocese of murang'a

Here is the detailed information of Catholic parishes under the Diocese of Murang’a, categorized for better understanding:

Main Parishes:

1. Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral Parish

   • Location: Murang'a Town
   • Description: The mother church of the Diocese of Murang’a, serving as the central parish and seat of the bishop.

2. St. Joseph the Worker Mumbi Catholic Parish

   • Location: Mumbi, Murang'a
   • Description: A parish known for its dedication to St. Joseph the Worker and actively serving the Mumbi community.

3. Holy Family Maragua Catholic Parish

   • Location: Maragua
   • Description: Located in the town of Maragua, this parish provides spiritual guidance to the local community with a focus on family values.

4. Our Lady Consolata Sagana Catholic Parish

   • Location: Sagana
   • Description: This parish is dedicated to Our Lady Consolata, offering religious services to the Sagana area.

5. Christ the King Kiangai Catholic Parish

   • Location: Kiangai
   • Description: Serving the faithful of Kiangai, this parish emphasizes Christ’s kingship and sovereignty.

6. St. Charles Lwanga Kenol Catholic Parish

   • Location: Kenol
   • Description: This parish, located in Kenol, is named after the Ugandan martyr, St. Charles Lwanga, inspiring the community through his faith.

7. St. James the Apostle Difathas Catholic Parish

   • Location: Difathas
   • Description: The parish serves the Difathas community, providing regular mass services and spiritual activities.

8. St. Peter PIAI Catholic Parish

   • Location: PIAI
   • Description: A parish that focuses on spiritual growth through St. Peter’s example of leadership in the church.

9. St. Joseph the Worker Gatanga Catholic Parish

   • Location: Gatanga
   • Description: Situated in Gatanga, this parish honors St. Joseph the Worker, emphasizing hard work and dedication to God.

10. Our Lady of Consolata Tuthu Catholic Parish

    • Location: Tuthu
    • Description: A Marian parish under the title of Our Lady Consolata, offering pastoral services to the Tuthu community.

11. Epiphany of the Lord Wang'uru Catholic Parish

    • Location: Wang'uru
    • Description: Named after the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles, this parish offers guidance to the Wang'uru community.

12. Holy Cross Sabasaba Catholic Parish

    • Location: Sabasaba
    • Description: Located in Sabasaba, the parish emphasizes the significance of the Holy Cross in the Christian faith.

13. Our Lady of Sorrows Baricho Catholic Parish

    • Location: Baricho
    • Description: Dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows, this parish ministers to the faithful in Baricho, reflecting on Mary's suffering.

14. Mary Immaculate Kerugoya Catholic Parish

    • Location: Kerugoya
    • Description: A Marian parish that emphasizes the purity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, serving the Kerugoya area.

15. Our Lady of Sorrows Mugoiri Catholic Parish

    • Location: Mugoiri
    • Description: This parish is devoted to Our Lady of Sorrows, offering religious services to the Mugoiri community.

16. Our Lady of Fatima Ruchu Catholic Parish

    • Location: Ruchu
    • Description: Named after the Marian apparitions at Fatima, this parish provides spiritual services to Ruchu.

17. Sacred Heart of Jesus Gacharage Catholic Parish

    • Location: Gacharage
    • Description: This parish centers around devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and serves the Gacharage community.

18. Our Lady of Consolata Kagumo Catholic Parish

    • Location: Kagumo
    • Description: This parish is committed to honoring Our Lady Consolata, providing religious services in the Kagumo region.

19. Holy Rosary Kutus Catholic Parish

    • Location: Kutus
    • Description: Dedicated to the Holy Rosary, this parish promotes Marian devotion among the faithful in Kutus.

20. Our Lady Queen of Peace Mahuti Catholic Parish

    • Location: Mahuti
    • Description: Focused on peace and reconciliation, this parish is under the title of Our Lady Queen of Peace, serving the Mahuti community.

21. St. Joseph Husband of Mary Kiangunyi Catholic Parish

    • Location: Kiangunyi
    • Description: This parish highlights the role of St. Joseph as the husband of Mary and serves the people of Kiangunyi.

22. St. Joseph the Worker Kagio Catholic Parish

    • Location: Kagio
    • Description: A parish named after St. Joseph the Worker, located in Kagio, providing religious guidance and spiritual nourishment.

23. Sacred Heart Kangaita Catholic Parish

    • Location: Kangaita
    • Description: Devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, this parish serves the Kangaita region.

24. Our Lady of Consolata Kiriaini Catholic Parish

    • Location: Kiriaini
    • Description: Another Marian parish, under the title of Our Lady Consolata, offering services to the Kiriaini community.

25. Our Lady of Assumption Ichagaki Catholic Parish

    • Location: Ichagaki
    • Description: This parish is focused on the Assumption of Mary, providing spiritual leadership in the Ichagaki area.

26. St. Francis Xavier Kahatia Catholic Parish

    • Location: Kahatia
    • Description: Named after St. Francis Xavier, the parish serves the faithful in Kahatia with a focus on missionary work.

27. Queen of All Saints Gaichanjiru Catholic Parish

    • Location: Gaichanjiru
    • Description: This parish honors Mary as Queen of All Saints, providing spiritual guidance in Gaichanjiru.

28. Christ the King Gatura Catholic Parish

    • Location: Gatura
    • Description: A parish dedicated to Christ’s kingship, serving the Gatura community with regular mass services and activities.

29. Queen of the Apostles Gaturi Catholic Parish

    • Location: Gaturi
    • Description: Under the title of Queen of the Apostles, this parish focuses on Marian devotion in Gaturi.

30. St. Teresa of the Child Jesus Gitui Catholic Parish

    • Location: Gitui
    • Description: This parish is inspired by St. Teresa of the Child Jesus, emphasizing humility and service in the Gitui community.

31. Our Lady of Assumption Ithanga Catholic Parish

    • Location: Ithanga
    • Description: Focused on the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, this parish serves the people of Ithanga.

32. St. Peter Apostle Kaburugi Catholic Parish

    • Location: Kaburugi
    • Description: This parish honors St. Peter the Apostle, providing spiritual leadership in the Kaburugi area.

33. St. Paul Kangari Catholic Parish

    • Location: Kangari
    • Description: Named after St. Paul, the apostle to the Gentiles, this parish serves the Kangari community.

34. Holy Rosary Kanyenyaini Catholic Parish

    • Location: Kanyenyaini
    • Description: Devoted to the Holy Rosary, this parish serves the faithful in Kanyenyaini.

35. Mary Mother of God Karumandi Catholic Parish

    • Location: Karumandi
    • Description: This parish emphasizes devotion to Mary, Mother of God, providing services to the Karumandi community.

36. St. Don Bosco Makuyu Catholic Parish

    • Location: Makuyu
    • Description: Inspired by St. Don Bosco’s dedication to youth, this parish serves the Makuyu region.

37. St. John the Baptist Ndonga Catholic Parish

    • Location: Ndonga
    • Description: Named after St. John the Baptist, this parish provides spiritual services in Ndonga.

38. St. Paul Kibingoti Catholic Parish

    • Location: Kibingoti
    • Description: This parish honors St. Paul, focusing on the teachings of the apostle in the Kibingoti area.

39. Transfiguration of the Lord Kimbimbi Catholic Parish

    • Location: Kimbimbi
    • Description: Named after the Transfiguration of Christ, this parish serves the faithful in Kimbimbi.

40. St. Peter Claver Mwea Catholic Parish

    • Location: Mwea
    • Description: A parish named after St. Peter Claver, serving the spiritual needs of the Mwea community.

41. St. Teresa Catholic Parish Karaba

    • Location: Karaba
    • Description: This parish is dedicated to St. Teresa, providing services in the Karaba region.

42. St. Pius X Mariira Catholic Parish

    • Location: Mariira
    • Description: Named after Pope St. Pius X, this parish serves the Mariira community.

43. Ascension of the Lord Kariua Catholic Parish

    • Location: Kariua
    • Description: Focused on the Ascension of Christ, this parish provides spiritual services in Kariua.

1. Baricho Parish - Our Lady of Sorrows
2. Cathedral Parish - Sacred Heart of Jesus
3. Difathas Parish - St. James the Apostle
4. Gacharage Parish - Sacred Heart of Jesus
5. Gaichanjiru Parish - Queen of All Saints
6. Gatanga Parish - St. Joseph the Worker
7. Gathambi Parish - Annunciation of the Lord
8. Gatura Parish - Christ the King
9. Gaturi Parish - Queen of the Apostles
10. Gitui Parish - St. Teresa of the Child Jesus
11. Ichagaki Parish - Our Lady of Assumption
12. Ithanga Parish - Our Lady of Assumption
13. Kaburugi Parish - St. Peter the Apostle
14. Kagio Parish - St. Joseph
15. Kagumo Parish - Our Lady of Consolata
16. Kahatia Parish - St. Francis Xavier
17. Kangaita Parish - Sacred Heart of Jesus
18. Kangari Parish - St. Paul the Apostle
19. Kanyenya-ini Parish - Our Lady of the Holy Rosary
20. Karaba Parish - St. Theresa of the Child Jesus
21. Kariua Parish - Ascension of the Lord
22. Karumandi Parish - Mary Mother of God
23. Kenol Parish - St. Charles Lwanga
24. Kerugoya Parish - Immaculate Heart of Mary
25. Kiamutugu Parish - Guardian Angels
26. Kiangai Parish - Christ the King
27. Kiangombe Parish - Presentation of the Lord
28. Kiangunyi Parish - St. Joseph Husband of Mary
29. Kianyaga Parish - St. Joseph Cottolengo
30. Kibingoti Parish - St. Paul
31. Kimbimbi Parish - Transfiguration of the Lord
32. Kiria-ini Parish - Our Lady of Consolation
33. Kitito Parish - Blessed Virgin of Mt. Carmel
34. Kutus Parish - Holy Rosary
35. Mahuti Parish - Our Lady Queen of Peace
36. Makomboki Parish - St. Peter the Apostle
37. Makuyu Parish - St. John Bosco
38. Maragua Parish - Holy Family
39. Mariira Parish - St. Pius X
40. Mugoiri Parish - Our Lady of Sorrows
41. Mukurwe Parish - St. Paul the Apostle
42. Mumbi Parish - St. Joseph the Worker
43. Mununga Parish - Divine Mercy
44. Muthangari Parish - St. Francis Xavier
45. Muthithi Parish - St. Joseph the Husband of Mary
46. Mwea Parish - St. Peter Clavers
47. Ndonga Parish - St. John the Baptist
48. Nguthuru Parish - St. John the Baptist
49. PIAI Parish - St. Peter
50. Ruchu Parish - Our Lady of Fatima
51. Sabasaba Parish - Holy Cross
52. Sagana Parish - Our Lady of Consolata
53. Tuthu Parish - Our Lady of Consolata
54. Wang'uru Parish - Epiphany of the Lord

These parishes serve a wide range of communities, offering spiritual guidance and fostering faith-based activities across the Diocese of Murang’a.