Rt. Rev. Willybard Kitogho Lagho, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Malindi. Photo; CJPD Malindi
Rt. Rev. Willybard Kitogho Lagho, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Malindi, has been appointed by the Holy Father, Pope Leo, as a member of the Vatican Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue.
Bishop Lagho brings to the role a wealth of experience in interfaith engagement. He currently serves as the Chairperson of the Commission for Inter-religious Dialogue and Ecumenism (CIRDE) at the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB). He is also the Chairman of the Inter-Religious Council of Kenya (IRCK), a national body that promotes harmony among Kenya’s diverse religious communities.
His appointment to the Dicastery underscores the Vatican’s recognition of his leadership and commitment to fostering peaceful coexistence among people of different faiths, both locally and globally.
Catholic Information Service for Africa Malindi Catholic Diocese. CJPD
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