Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo

Philip Anyolo (born May 18, 1956, in Tongaren, Bungoma) is a Kenyan Roman Catholic Bishop who serves as Archbishop of Nairobi. He was ordained priest for the Catholic Diocese of Eldoret, Kenya, on October 15, 1983. Pope John Paul II appointed Philip Anyolo as Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kericho on December 6, 1995. He was consecrated as bishop in Kericho on February 3, 1996. Anyolo served as the Ordinary of the Catholic Diocese of Kericho, Kenya, until March 22, 2003.[1]

The Most Reverend Philip Anyolo
Archbishop of Nairobi
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Nairobi
See	Nairobi
Appointed	28 October 2021
Predecessor	John Njue
Other post(s)	President of the Kenyan Episcopal Conference (2015-)
Orders
Ordination	15 October 1983 by John Njenga
Consecration	3 February 1996 by Jozef Tomko
Personal details
Born	Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo (1956-05-18) 18 May 1956 Tongaren, Bungoma, Kenya
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Kericho (1995-2003) Bishop of Homa Bay (2003-18) Archbishop of Kisumu (2018-21)
Motto	Manete in Me, Et ego in vobis ('Abide in Me, and I in you')

On February 20, 2002, Msgr. Philip was appointed Apostolic Administrator of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Homa Bay, upon the resignation of Rt. Rev. Linus Okok Okwach. On March 22, 2003, Pope John Paul II appointed him as the second Bishop of that diocese;[2] he was installed on May 23, 2003.[3]

He has served as the Chairperson of the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops.[4]

He was appointed Archbishop of Kisumu on November 15, 2018 and installed on January 12, 2019.

On October 28, 2021, Pope Francis appointed him as Archbishop of Nairobi.[5]