Bishop William Dunne S.P.S., an Irish born Roman Catholic Priest, who served as first Bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kitui, Kenya. Born in Devlin, Ireland, in 1920. Fr. Dunne joined the Kiltegan Fathers ordained a priest in 1944. Fr Bill Dunne arrived in Kenya in 1951. The Kiltegan Fathers took over Kitui from the Holy Ghost Fathers Rev. Dunne became Prefect Apostolic of Kitui in 1956. Monsignor Dunne was ordained the first Bishop of Kitui in 1964, retiring at the age of 75 in 1995 and was succeeded by Most Rev. Bishop Boniface Lele as Bishop.
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