Jackson Murugara
Jackson Murugara | |
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| Bishop of Meru, Kenya | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nyeri |
| See | Diocese of Meru |
| Appointed | 16 January 2025 |
| Installed | 19 March 2025 |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Previous posts | Parish priest and Rector of the Consolata Shrine in Westlands (Consolata Missionaries), Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi, Kenya Coadjutor Bishop of Meru (16 January 2025 - 1 January 2026) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 15 August 2001 |
| Consecration | 19 March 2025 by Hubertus van Megen, Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo and Salesius Mugambi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jackson Murugara 7 April 1970 Kamanyaki, Tharaka-Nithi County, Diocese of Meru, Kenya |
| Motto | Good must be done well in silence |
| Styles of Jackson Murugara | |
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| Reference style | His Excellency, The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
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Jackson Murugara I.M.C., (born 7 April 1970) is a Kenyan Roman Catholic prelate who is the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Meru, Kenya. He is a member of the Order of the Consolata Missionaries. He was appointed bishop on 16 January 2025 by Pope Francis. He was consecrated and installed at Meru, Diocese of Meru on 19 March 2025. He succeeded as local ordinary at Meru on 1 January 2026, following the age-related retirement of Bishop Salesius Mugambi.