Bishop Mark Kariuki of Life Celebration Centre is getting married. In his face book message to his fans,Bishop Mark said that After waiting patiently on God,this coming Friday the 3rd of may 2013 he will be tying the knot at the Kasarani Gymnasium. He invites all to Come and celebrate the goodness of the Lord with him.
Bishop Mark Kariuki is the presiding Bishop and General Overseer of Deliverance Church Kenya comprising over 700 churches.A pastor to pastors, he oversees and provides fatherhood to the pastors in this ministry across the land.Bishop Kariuki’s 1st wife,Joyce Kariuki died in November 2007.
Bishop Mark Kariuki get married at Kasarani Gymnasium
- Bishop Mark Kariuki, of Life Celebration Centre / Deliverance Church Kenya, tied the knot at Kasarani Gymnasium.
- The wedding was announced in early May 2013, with the ceremony scheduled for Friday 3 May 2013 at 10:30 AM.
- According to multiple reports, the ceremony was held at the stadium and followed by celebrations.
About the Wedding: Guest List, Atmosphere & Celebration
- The wedding reportedly drew a large crowd — around 6,000 people attended, making it a grand affair.
- The wedding lasted about seven hours, full of celebration, reminiscent of a large-scale event rather than a small private ceremony.
- After the ceremony, the couple went on a honeymoon to Tanzania.
About Bishop Mark Kariuki (Background & Life Context)
Bishop Mark Kariuki was born in Elburgon, Nakuru District. Before full-time ministry he worked as a teacher, and later became the presiding bishop / general overseer of Deliverance Church Kenya.
His first marriage was in 1978 to a woman named Joyce (or Joyce Wangui), with whom he had three children. His first wife passed away in November 2007 after an illness.
Six years after his first wife’s death, he married again — this time to a woman named Joyce Wacera — in the 2013 Kasarani Gymnasium wedding.
Publicity and Significance
The wedding was widely publicized — it was described as “glamorous,” and apparently was streamed live.
The scale of the wedding — thousands of guests, elaborate decoration and seating/catering arrangements — suggests that for Bishop Kariuki and his church, this was not just a private union but a major event in the church community.
