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Urbanus Joseph Kioko

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Urbanus Joseph Kioko
Bishop of Machakos
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Machakos
In office 9 July 1973 – 15 March 2003
Predecessor Raphael S. Ndingi Mwana a'Nzeki
Successor Martin Kivuva Musonde
Orders
Ordination 8 January 1961
Consecration 7 October 1973
by Maurice Michael Otunga
Personal details
Born 13 May 1928
Kilungu (in northwestern present-day Makueni County), Colony and Protectorate of Kenya, British Empire
Died 2 March 2008 (aged 79)

Urbanus Joseph Kioko (13 May 1928 − 2 March 2008) was a Kenyan Roman Catholic bishop.

Ordained to the priesthood on 8 January 1961, Kioko was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Machakos, Kenya on 9 July 1973 and retired on 15 March 2003.[1] He was buried on 7 March 2008.

Source discussion

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