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The
ACK Diocese of Butere was created
in 1993 by the sub-division of the former Diocese of Maseno North,
in 1992.It covers two administrative districts namely Mumias and
Butere. Butere has a population of 109, 782 (Central Bureau of
Statistics, 1999) thus to reach them effectively, 32 parishes have
been established. The diocese has 33, 000 Anglicans.
Agriculture is the main economic
activity with most holdings at subsistence production levels.
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| The Current
Bishop |
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P.O. Box
54- 50101, Butere Tel Office +254-056-620412 House
+254-056-620412 Fax. +254-056-620038 E-mail:
ackbutere@swiftkenya.com
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The Rt. Rev.
Michael Sande (Consecrated
on August 28, 2005 & Enthroned Dec. 17, 2006)
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The Diocese has;
• 1 Archdeaconry • 43 Parishes • 160 congregations
• 33 Priests • 12 Church workers |
| Archdeacon:
The Ven Wilson Oyamo |
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| PARISH
ADDRESSES
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| Buchenya
Deanery |
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Buchenya
Parish, PO Box 228, Butere Ibokolo Parish, c/o PO Box 54,
Butere Muluwa Parish, PO Box 236, Butere Shibanga
Parish, PO Box 21, Butere
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| Malakisi Deanery |
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Malakisi Parish, PO Box 6,
Malakisi Kamorototo Parish , PO Box 7,
Malakisi Namwesi
Parish, PO Box 65, Malakisi
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| Butere Deanery |
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Emuyundi Parish, PO Box 62, Butere Eshirembe Parish, PO Box 200, Butere Eshiyiro
Parish, PO Box 99, Butere
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| Eshinamwenyuli Deanery |
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Bukolwe Parish, PO Box 114,
Butere Eshinamwenyuli Parish, PO Box
37, Butere Shitsitswi
Parish, PO Box 46, Butere
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| Enanga Deanery |
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Emulunya Parish, PO Box 27,
Khumusalaba Enanga
Parish, PO Box 27, Khumusalaba
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| Inaya Deanery |
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Elukaka Parish, PO Box 173,
Bukura (Tel 0333-20285) Inaya Parish, PO Box 82,
Bukura Iranda
Parish, PO Box 4, Bukura
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| Khwisero Deanery |
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Ematundu Parish, PO Box 62,
Khwisero Emwiru Parish, PO Box 303,
Khwisero Khwisero
Parish, PO Box 23, Khwisero
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| Lunza Deanery |
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Bumamu Parish, PO Box 99,
Lunza Eshitoyi Parish, PO Box 96,
Lunza Lunza
Parish, PO Box 58, Lunza
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| Mulwanda Deanery |
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Mukhombe Parish, PO Box 16,
Khumusalaba Mulwanda Parish, PO Box 123,
Yala Mundoli
Parish, PO Box 106, Khumusalaba
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| Emahene Deanery |
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Emahene Parish, PO Box 215,
Khwisero Emako Parish, PO Box 215,
Khwisero Emwanga
Parish, PO Box 123, Yala
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| Namasoli Deanery |
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Enyanya Parish, PO Box 292,
Yala Ikomero Parish, PO Box 18,
Manyulia Namasoli
Parish, PO Box 38, Yala
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| Shiatsala Deanery |
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Eshibembe Parish, PO Box PO
Box 194, Butere Manyala Parish, PO Box 72,
Butere Masaba Parish, PO Box 25,
Butere Shianda Parish, PO Box 140,
Butere Shiatsala
Parish, PO Box 194, Butere
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| Shikunga Deanery |
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Lukoye Parish, PO Box 5,
Khwisero Shikunga Parish, PO Box 51,
Butere Shiraha
Parish, PO Box 118, Khwisero
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| Other
addresses: |
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Diocesan Departments:
P.O. Box 54, Butere
(Tel 0333-20412/ Fax 0333-20038)
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Christian Community Services
(Western Cluster Eastern Area):
Mr Joseph Owiye
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Christian Community Services
(Western Cluster Sugar Belt Area):
Mrs Mary Ombuna
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Communications
Dept./Akeefwe Newsletter: Vacant |
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Mothers’ Union
Worker/Trainer: Mrs Margaret Were
D/E Rose Okeno
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Mothers’ Union Youth/Bakhoya Women Group: Mrs Lydia
Aduyu |
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Shimwenyi Sewing Project: Miss Lillian Onyango |
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Sunday School Co-ordinator : Rev Harrison Mirikau |
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Youth Department: Rev Richard Inganga, Mrs Rael Etindi |
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Diocesan Institutions |
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Eshimuli Guest House : PO Box
338, Butere (Tel 0333-20359) Warden:
Mrs Naomi Kachula
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Festo Olang’ Resource Centre: PO Box 338, Butere (Tel
0333-20407) |
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Institute for Contemporary
Mission and Research (ecumenical):
P.O. Box 338, Butere (Tel 0333-20407)
The Rev Benjamin Shikwali
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Mulwanda Clinic: PO Box 394, Khwisero |
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Namasoli Heath Centre: PO Box 72, Yala |
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Shimwenyi Bookshop Butere: PO Box 54, Butere |
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Shimwenyi Bookshop Khwisero: PO Box 54, Butere |
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St Johns Clinic Mukhombe: PO Box 16, Khumusalaba |
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