Bishop Norman King’oo Wambua

Bishop of Machakos, Kenya

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1952²		Born
22 May 1988	36.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
27 Jun 1998	46.4	Appointed	Bishop of Bungoma, Kenya
16 Aug 1998	46.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Bungoma, Kenya
23 Jun 2018	66.4	Appointed	Bishop of Machakos, Kenya
25 Aug 2018	66.6	Installed	Bishop of Machakos, Kenya
28 Sep 2024	72.7	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Wote, Kenya
21 Sep 2025	73.7	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Wote, Kenya

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Norman King’oo Wambua
Bishop Norman King’oo Wambua
(born 1952)
Bishop of Machakos

Ad Limina - November 2007: Bishop
Ad Limina - April 2015: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Kathiani
Ordained Bishop Open Air, Kanduyi, Stadium, Bungoma, Diocese of Bungoma

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Machakos.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Jozef Cardinal Tomko †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Zacchaeus Okoth
Archbishop of Kisumu
Bishop Cornelius Kipng’eno Arap Korir †
Bishop of Eldoret

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Jozef Cardinal Tomko † (1979)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Emmanuel Okombo Wandera (2003)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Kathiani
Ordained Bishop	Open Air, Kanduyi, Stadium, Bungoma, Diocese of Bungoma

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1334035

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 152, Number 13,371
b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 2011, Page 126
ab: Bollettino, 23 Jun 2018
i: CB, 25 Aug 2018
aadm: CB, 28 Sep 2024

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