Born: 3/05/1961 – Died: 30/07/2025
With deep sorrow, the Catholic Diocese of Kitui announces the death of Rev. Fr Robert Tito Kalima, who passed on at Mater Hospital on 30/7/2025 while receiving treatment.
He was born in Mutomo Parish, the third-born son of the late James Kisovi and the late Alice Mukii. He was a brother of the late Charles Kalima, Rodgers Mutwii, the late Mwende Muthoka, Domitila Katungulu Peter, Mbuve Muthoka, and Josphat Mutie.
He was ordained a priest on 11/5/1991. Until his demise, he was serving as the Parish Priest of St. Jude Mbitini Parish.
The cortege will leave Tribute Funeral Home—Syongila on 7/8/2025 for a requiem Mass at Our Lady of Africa Cathedral, Kitui, at 4:00 PM. Vigil Masses will follow at 8:00 PM, 11:00 PM, and 5:00AM.
The Funeral Mass will be held on 8/8/2025 at St. Patrick’s Parish, Mutune at 10.00am, followed by the burial rites and interment at Mutune Diocesan Cemetery.
“Blessed are those who die in the Lord… they will rest from their labour, for their deeds follow them” (Revelation 14:13).
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