Archbishop Dan Masake
Archbishop of Kenya in the Evangelical Episcopal Communion, overseeing seven bishops and about 270 churches, with one bishop and 20 churches in Uganda.
Archbishop of Kenya
Shepherding a fast-growing church in East Africa
Archbishop Masake began in ministry as a youth advisor in Kenya. Today the church under his care is growing quickly, with more Christians joining every year.
- Ordained deacon in 2001 and priest in 2003, Episcopal Church of Africa
- Consecrated Bishop of TESO Diocese in 2013 by Archbishop Russell McClanahan
- Appointed Archbishop of Kenya in 2022
- Oversees 7 bishops in Kenya and 1 bishop in Uganda
Biography
About Archbishop Masake
Archbishop Peter Dan Masake was born on January 2, 1965. He attended various schools and trained as a teacher before answering the call to ministry, serving as a youth advisor from 1995.
Ordination and consecration
In 1999 he joined the Episcopal Church of Africa, where he was ordained a deacon on July 17, 2001 and a priest on September 9, 2003. On August 4, 2013 he was consecrated Bishop of TESO Diocese by Archbishop Russell McClanahan of the Evangelical Episcopal Communion. On September 18, 2022, Archbishop McClanahan appointed him Archbishop of Kenya, and in July 2024 he was received in Mobile, Alabama.
Bishops under his oversight
- Rt. Rev. Julius Wanyonyi Tulienge, Bungoma Diocese
- Rt. Rev. Jackson Ongonga, Mumias Diocese
- Rt. Rev. Alloys Oduor, Samia Diocese
- Rt. Rev. Chrispinus Musonyi, Kakamega Diocese
- Rt. Rev. Job Etyang' Omwene, Malakisi Diocese
- Rt. Rev. Ann Saina, Kapsabet Diocese
- Rt. Rev. Wilson Korir, Laikipia Diocese
- Rt. Rev. Geoffrey Masinga, Uganda, overseeing twenty churches
Family
Archbishop Dan is married to his loving wife, Elizabeth. Together they have six children.