Background
Okoth, Zacchaeus was born on July 5, 1942 in Kisumu, Kenya. Son of Henrikus Awuor Lmbo and Christina (Orawo) Awuor.
Okoth, Zacchaeus was born on July 5, 1942 in Kisumu, Kenya. Son of Henrikus Awuor Lmbo and Christina (Orawo) Awuor.
DPL, St. Thomas A. Seminary, Nairobi, 1968. STB, Gregorian University, Rome, 1969. Licentiate of Sacred Theology, Gregorian University, Rome, 1971.
Lecturer, St. Thomas A. Seminary, Nairobi, 1971-1974; dean of philosophy/theology, St. Thomas A. Seminary, Nairobi, 1972-1973; lecturer in African religion, Nairobi U., 1972-1973; rector, St. Augustine S. Seminary, Bungoma, 1974-1978; bishop of Kisumu, Kenya, since 1978; archbishop of Kisumu, Kenya, since 1990. Chairman development department Kenya Catholic Secretariat, Nairobi, 1979-1981. President, chairman Kenya Episcopal Conference, Nairobi, since 1991.