Archbishop Anthony Muheria

Archbishop of Nyeri, Kenya

Apostolic Administrator of Embu

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 May 1963		Born
31 Jan 1993	29.6	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Opus Dei
13 Jun 1993	30.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Opus Dei
30 Oct 2003	40.4	Appointed	Bishop of Embu, Kenya
10 Jan 2004	40.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Embu, Kenya
28 Jun 2008	45.0	Appointed	Bishop of Kitui, Kenya
28 Jun 2008	45.0	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Embu, Kenya
9 Aug 2008	45.2	Installed	Bishop of Kitui, Kenya
25 Jul 2009	46.1	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Embu, Kenya
21 Feb 2015	51.7	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Machakos, Kenya
23 Apr 2017	53.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Nyeri, Kenya
23 Apr 2017	53.9	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Kitui, Kenya
17 Jun 2017	54.0	Installed	Archbishop of Nyeri, Kenya
25 Aug 2018	55.2	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Machakos, Kenya
29 Aug 2020	57.2	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Kitui, Kenya
30 Sep 2023	60.3	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Embu, Kenya
16 Nov 2024	61.4	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Embu, Kenya

MicroData Summary
Anthony Muheria
Archbishop Anthony Muheria
(born 27 May 1963)
Archbishop of Nyeri

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

Event Place
Birth Place Kaburugi, Diocese of Nyeri
Ordained Deacon Sant’Eugenio, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Priest Sant’Eugenio, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop Grounds of, Don Bosco Boys Technical School, Embu, Diocese of Embu

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Nyeri.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Deacon by:
Bishop Bl. Álvaro del Portillo y Diez de Sollano †
Titular Bishop of Vita
Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Bl. Álvaro del Portillo y Diez de Sollano †
Titular Bishop of Vita
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Giovanni Tonucci
Titular Archbishop of Torcello
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop John Njue
Coadjutor Archbishop of Nyeri
Archbishop Raphael Simon Ndingi Mwana’a Nzeki †
Archbishop of Nairobi

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Giovanni Tonucci (1990)
Titular Archbishop of Torcello
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 Paul Kariuki Njiru (2009)
Bishop Joseph Maluki Mwongela (2020)
Bishop Peter Munguti Makau, I.M.C. (2024)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Kaburugi, Diocese of Nyeri
Ordained Deacon	Sant’Eugenio, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Priest	Sant’Eugenio, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Grounds of, Don Bosco Boys Technical School, Embu, Diocese of Embu

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q573680

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 174, Number 14,505
ab: Bollettino, 28 Jun 2008
ab: Bollettino, 23 Apr 2017
aadm: CB, 23 Apr 2017
i: CB, 1 May 2017
aadm: CB, 1 Oct 2023

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