Joseph Mwongela
Joseph Mwongela | |
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| Coadjutor Bishop of Machakos, Kenya | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi |
| See | Roman Catholic Diocese of Machakos |
| Appointed | 4 January 2026 |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Other posts | Bishop of Diocese of Kitui (17 March 2020 - 4 January 2026) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 7 September 1996 |
| Consecration | 29 August 2020 by Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen |
| Rank | Bishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Maluki Mwongela 7 April 1968 Kakumi, Kitui County, Kenya |
| Styles of Joseph Mwongela | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Joseph Maluki Mwongela (born 7 April 1968) is a Kenyan Roman Catholic prelate who serves as Coadjutor Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Machakos, in Kenya. He was appointed to that position on 4 January 2026 by Pope Leo XIV. Before that, from 17 March 2020 until 4 January 2026, he was the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kitui. Pope Francis appointed him bishop on 17 March 2020. He was consecrated and installed at Kitui on 29 August 2020 by Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen, Titular Archbishop of Novaliciana.