2025

News – 04/07/2025

Pope Leo XIV. appoints Bishop Willybard Lagho, the Chairman of CIRDE and Bishop of Malindi,  as a member of Vatican Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue

Rt. Rev. Willybard Kitogho Lagho, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Malindi and the chairman of CIRDE, has been appointed by the Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV., as a member of the Vatican Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue.

His appointment to the Dicastery underscores the Vatican’s recognition of his leadership and commitment to fostering peaceful coexistence among people of different faiths, both locally and globally.
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News – 08/05/2025

The conclave has elected the new pope. Pope Leo XIV., was elected pope today. Our commission congratulates our new holy father.

Our newly elected Pope, Pope Leo XIV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

News – 21/04/2025

Today, our holy father, Pope Francis, has passed on. A great trailblazer in Interreligious Dialogue. We pray for his eternal rest.

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News – 30/01/2025

On 30th of January, Mr. Ronald Sunguti, an active member of the CIRDE team Nakuru has passed on. Mr. Ronald will be remembered with his immense dedication to the cause of our commission. His genuine smile and his commitment will be dearly missed.
Not only CIRDE has lost a great person, but also the world has lost an ambassador for peace and for interreligious dialogue

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