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Roman Catholic Diocese of Embu

Coordinates: 0°31′58″S 37°28′40″E / 0.5329°S 37.4778°E / -0.5329; 37.4778
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Diocese of Embu

Dioecesis Embuensis
Location
Country Kenya
MetropolitanNyeri
Statistics
Area2,714 km2 (1,048 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
542,000
328,000 (60.5%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralSts. Peter and Paul Cathedral
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopPaul Kariuki Njiru

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Embu (Latin: Dioecesis Embuensis) is a diocese located in the city of Embu in the ecclesiastical province of Nyeri in Kenya.

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0°31′58″S 37°28′40″E / 0.5329°S 37.4778°E / -0.5329; 37.4778