Peter Munguti Makau

Peter Munguti Makau I.M.C., (born 6 May 1975) is a Kenyan Roman Catholic prelate who is the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Isiolo, Kenya since 2024. He served as Coadjutor Bishop of the same diocese from May 2024 until he succeeded as the Ordinary in September 2024. He was appointed bishop on 4 May 2024 by Pope Francis.

Early life and education He was born on 6 May 1975 in Nairobi, in the Archdiocese of Nairobi, in Kenya. He joined the Order of the Consolata Missionaries in Nairobi. He studied at the Consolata Seminary Nairobi, where he completed his postulancy and philosophy studies. He then transferred to the Consolata Novitiate of Sagana in the Catholic Diocese of Muranga, in Kenya, where he completed his novitiate.

He studied theology at the Saint Eugène de Mazenod Institute, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). He also holds a Diploma in Canon Law from the Universidad Monteávila in Caracas, Venezuela.

He was consecrated and installed at the grounds of St. Eusebius Cathedral Isiolo, at Isiolo, in the Diocese of Isiolo on 27 July 2024. The Principal Consecrator was Archbishop Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen, Titular Archbishop of Novaliciana assisted by Archbishop Anthony Muheria, Archbishop of Nyeri and Bishop Anthony Ireri Mukobo, Bishop of Isiolo.