Philip Anyolo biography, age, nationality & profile

Philip Anyolo (born Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo on 18th of May 1956 in Tongaren, Bungoma) is a Kenyan Roman Catholic bishop.

He became the priest for the Catholic Diocese of Eldoret in Kenya after his ordination on the 15th of October, 1983.

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• Full name: Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo
• Age: 64 years old
• Title: Archbishop
• Nationality: Kenya
• Place of birth: Tongaren
• Date of birth: 18 May 1956
• Gender: Male
• Previous post: Bishop of Kericho (1995-2003); Bishop of Homa Bay (2003-18)

Age

He was born on 18th May 1956 and the place of birth is located in Tongaren, Bungoma. Msgr. Philip Anyolo is 64 years old.

On the 6th of December, he was appointed by Pope John Paul II to serve as Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kericho.

Career

In 1996, he was consecrated as a bishop in Kericho and served as the Ordinary of the Catholic Diocese of Kericho, Kenya, until 2003.

Msgr. Philip was appointed to serve as Apostolic Administrator of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Homa Bay on the 20th of February 2002.

He was appointed as the second Bishop of that diocese by Pope John Paul II in March 2003. After two months Msgr. Philip was installed in May 2003.

He also served under the position of the Chairperson of the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops.

In November 2018, he was appointed to serve as Archbishop of Kisumu on and was installed the next year in January 2019.

Source: Wikipedia