Sr. Dr. Ngundo Bibiana

Position: Senior Lecturer, PhD

Department: Religious Studies

Specialisation: Religious Studies, Pastoral Counseling

Email: bngundo@cuea.edu

Qualifications: Doctor of Philosophy in Religious studies PhD; Master of Arts in Religious Studies; Bachelor of Arts Education; Diploma in Education. Experience: 2002 to date Lecturer – The Catholic university of Eastern Africa; 2017 Jan. to July Visiting scholar at the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA), Washington DC; 1993-1997 Religious Formatter.

Ngundo, B. M. (2025). Faces of African traditional culture and religion in contemporary Africa. Nairobi, Kenya: CUEA Press. ISBN 978-9914-37-843-6. Ngundo, B. M., & Wakahiu, J. (2022). Institute Survey: Little Sisters of St. Francis. Nairobi: CUEA Press. ISBN 978-9914-743-34-0. View Ngundo, B. M., & Wiggins, J. L. (2018). St. Francis Catholic Church Kasarani: Parish Life Survey. Nairobi: CUEA Press. ISBN 9966-053-09-3. Ngundo, B. M., & Wiggins, J. L. (2018). St. Dominic Catholic Church Mwiki: Parish Life Survey. Nairobi: CUEA Press.

Ngundo, B. M. (2025). Artificial Intelligence and the Church's Social Teaching in Addressing Poverty and Promoting Justice in the Catholic Arch-Diocese of Nairobi. International Journal of Social and Development Concerns, 12(6). ISSN 2524–1478. View

Ngundo, B. M. (2025). Why Culture Resists Change: An African Perspective on Missionary Influence. International Journal of Social and Development Concerns, 12(6). ISSN 2524–1478. View

Ngundo, B. M. (2025). Faces of African traditional culture and religion in contemporary Africa. Nairobi, Kenya: CUEA Press. ISBN 978-9914-37-843-6.

Ngundo, B. M. (2024). Where and who are the new sisters? In Thu, et al. (Eds.), The life and ministry of Catholic sisters in Africa (pp. 11–44). Nairobi, Kenya: Paulines Publications. ISBN: 69966-60-314-2. View

Ngundo, B.M. (2024). The Potency and Flaw of African Traditional Healing Practices. In Mary N. Getui (Ed). African Culture in the 21st Century. Persistence, Opportunities, Challenges, and Prospects. Kenya: AMECEA Gaba Publications, CUEA Press. ISBN-78-66-836-72-4.

Ngundo, B. M. (2023). Experiences of newer religious vocations in Kenya. In P. Wittsberg et al. (Eds.), God's call is everywhere (pp. 167–181). Minnesota, USA: Liturgical Press Academic. ISBN 978-0-8146-6913-6.

Nzyoki, M. M., & Ngundo, B. M. (2023). Exploring the influence of witchcraft beliefs on church growth within Africa Brotherhood Church in Machakos County. The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies, 11(3). ISSN 2321–9203. View

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2022). 2022: Kiriru, A. 1*, Ngundo, B. M 1, Ngigi, S. K 2, Factors that Lead to Alcohol Consumption among Christians in Embu Catholic Diocese, Embu County, Journal of Religion 3(7) April, Target Publishing, 2022, ISSN 1569-9986.

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2022). 2022: Kiriru, A. 1*, Ngundo, B. M 1, Ngigi, S. K 2 Strategies Church Employ to Address the Negative Consequences of Alcohol Consumption in Embu Catholic Diocese, Embu County, Kenya, Journal of Religion 3(6) April, Target Publishing, 2022, ISSN 1569-9986.

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2022). 2022: *Sr. Catherine A. Muthoki Mutuku, Rev. Dr. Chrispine Ouma Nyandiwa, Sr. Dr. Bibiana Ngundo, Information Communication Technology Use Related Challenges and their Coping Strategies in Monastic, Journal of Sociology, Psychology & Religious Studies, Stratford peer reviewed journals and books, 2022, ISSN 1569-9986.

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2022). 2022: Bibiana M. Ngundo & Wakahiu Jane: Institute Survey: Little Sisters of St. Francis, CUEA PRESS, Kenya, 2022. ISBN 978-9914-743-34-0.

A., K., M., N. B., & K., N. S. (2022). Factors that Lead to Alcohol Consumption among Christians in Embu Catholic Diocese. Journal of Religion.

Kiriru, A., Ngundo, B. M., & Ngigi, S. K. (2022). Factors that lead to alcohol consumption among Christians in Embu Catholic Diocese. Journal of Religion, 3(7). ISSN 1569–9986.

Kiriru, A., Ngundo, B. M., & Ngigi, S. K. (2022). Strategies the Church employs to address alcohol consumption in Embu Catholic Diocese. Journal of Religion, 3(6). ISSN 1569–9986.

Mutuku, C. A. M., Nyandiwa, C. O., & Ngundo, B. M. (2022). ICT use challenges in monastic life. Journal of Sociology, Psychology & Religious Studies. ISSN 1569–9986. View

A., K., M., N. B., & K., N. S. (2022). Strategies Church Employ to Address Negative Consequences of Alcohol Consumption. Journal of Religion.

Ngundo, B. M., & Wakahiu, J. (2022). Institute Survey: Little Sisters of St. Francis. Nairobi: CUEA Press. ISBN 978-9914-743-34-0. View

Ngundo, B. M. (2020). Women and Men Entering Religious Life: The Entrance Class of 2017 in Kenya. International Journal of Social and Development Concerns, 12(5). ISSN 2524–1478. View

Kibaara, T. M. K., Ngundo, B. M., & Gichure, P. (2020). Christianity and African Traditional Religious Rituals: Presbyterian Church of East Africa and Participation of Christian Men in Gikuyu Traditional Rituals. GSJ Journal, 8(8). ISSN 2320–9186. View

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2020). 2020: Ngundo, B. M. Women and Men Entering Religious Life. The Entrance Class of 2017 in Kenya. In The International Journal of Social and Development Concerns, vol. 12, article 5, September 2020, ISSN 2524-1478 (Online).

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2020). 2020: Ngundo, B. M. Women Religious Living in Kenya in 2017, In The International Journal of Social and Development Concerns, vol. 12, article 6, September 2020, ISSN 2524-1478 (Online).

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2020). 2020: Kibaara Titus M. Kirimi, Sr. Dr. Bibiana Ngundo, Rev. Prof. Peter Gichure. Christianity perception of African traditional religious rituals: Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) and participation of Christian men in Gikuyu traditional rituals of mburi cia kiama, in Kiambu County, Kenya [PDF], Volume 8, Issue 8, August 2020 Edition - GSJ Journal Publication 232091-86.

Ngundo, B. M. (2020). Women Religious Living in Kenya in 2017. International Journal of Social and Development Concerns, 12(6). ISSN 2524–1478. View

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2019). 2019: Bibiana Ngundo, Growth of the Church: Collaboration Between Catholic Sisters and the Catholic Arch-Diocese of Nairobi, Kenya, in Transformative Partnerships by Jane Wakahiu (Ed.), Pauline’s Publications, Kenya, 2019. ISBN 9966-60-133-9 (Book Chapter).

Ngundo, B. M. (2019). Growth of the Church: Collaboration Between Catholic Sisters and the Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi. In J. Wakahiu (Ed.), Transformative Partnerships. Nairobi: Paulines Publications. ISBN 9966-60-133-9.

Ngundo, B. M., & Wiggins, J. L. (2018). St. Francis Catholic Church Kasarani: Parish Life Survey. Nairobi: CUEA Press. ISBN 9966-053-09-3.

Ngundo, B. M., & Wiggins, J. L. (2018). St. Dominic Catholic Church Mwiki: Parish Life Survey. Nairobi: CUEA Press.

2018: Bibiana M. Ngundo, PhD, Jonathon, L. Wiggins, Ph.D. (2017). St Francis Catholic Church Kasarani: Parish Life Survey, Nairobi: CUEA Press. ISBN 9966-053-09-3

2018: Bibiana M. Ngundo, PhD, Jonathon, L. Wiggins, Ph.D. (2017). St Dominic Catholic Church Mwiki: Parish Life Survey, Nairobi: CUEA Press. ISBN 9966-053-09-3

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2018). 2018 Kyaligonza Rose, Bibiana Ngundo & Jonson Mavole, The Influence of Modern Contraceptives on Christian Family Values among Catholics of Hoima Diocese, Uganda, in Journal of Sociology, Psychology and Anthropology in Practice, volume 9, Number 2, August, 2018. ISSN 2141-273X.

Obwoge, D. M., Ngundo, B. M., & Kyule, J. (2018). Challenges Facing the Methodist Church in Kenya in Her Effort to Eradicate Female Genital Mutilation. International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies, 6(5). ISSN 2321–9203. View

Kyaligonza, R., Ngundo, B. M., & Mavole, J. (2018). The Influence of Modern Contraceptives on Christian Family Values among Catholics of Hoima Diocese, Uganda. Journal of Sociology, Psychology & Anthropology in Practice, 9(2). ISSN 2141–273X. View

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2017). 2017 James Mwita, Bibiana Ngundo, Benson Mulemi, Nov. 2017, Ameru Indigenous Peace Building Approaches in Mitigating Intra-Ethnic Land Conflict, in The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies. ISSN 2321-9203.

Mwita, J., Ngundo, B. M., & Mulemi, B. (2017). Ameru Indigenous Peace Building Approaches in Mitigating Intra-Ethnic Land Conflict. The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies. ISSN 2321–9203. View

Ngundo, B. M. (2017). The impact of Marriage Encounter Programme on African Christian Families. The Good Shepherd: Journal of Pastoral Theology, 2(1). ISSN 2520–355X. View

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2017). 2017 Bibiana Ngundo & Wiggins, Special Report on “Women Religious in Africa” CARA Research Center Web, summer 2017.

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2017). 2017: Bibiana Ngundo, The Impact of Marriage Encounter Programme on African Christian Families, in The Good Shepherd: A Journal of Pastoral Theology, Volume 2Number 1, June 2017. CUEA press: The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Kenya. ISBN 2520-355X (Book Chapter).

Ngundo, B. M. (2016). Syncretism among African Christians and Its Challenge to Evangelization. In Challenges to Religion in Africa in Light of Vatican II. Nairobi: CUEA Press.

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2016). 2016: Syncretism among African Christians and its challenge to evangelization; in Challenges to Religion in Africa in Light of Vatican Council II, CUEA publication press, Nairobi. ISBN: Revised edition of “Moyo wangu wamtukuza Bwana” Vol. 3, Candeza printers.

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2015). 2015 The African Family in Kenya in the 21st century, in The State of African Family Today; Nairobi: Pauline’s publications. ISBN 9966-08-953-5.

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2014). 2014 The Church and Conflict management in Kenya, in RECHERCHES AFRICAINES L’ Afrique et son vecu No. Special 8. Congo: Juillet.

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2012). 2012 Enculturated Liturgies in Africa, published by Franziskaner Mission in the journal “Offene Kirche”.

Ngundo, Bibiana. (2011). The Role of the Church in Promoting Maternal Health Care in Africa. ACUHIAM Journal, 2, Nairobi: CUEA Press.

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2011). 2011 The Role of the Church in promoting Maternal Health Care in Africa, in ACUHIAM journal, Vol. 2. Nairobi: CUEA press.

Ngundo, Bibiana. (2010). Agape Love: The Basis of a Fruitful Interreligious Dialogue. Journal for African Christian Studies, 26(1), March. Nairobi: CUEA Press.

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2010). 2010 Agape Love: The basis of a fruitful interreligious dialogue, in the journal for African Christian studies, vol. 26, No. 1 Mach. Nairobi: CUEA press.

Bibiana, S. D. N. (2005). 2005 Living in the spirit of ecumenism, in Mirror magazine, Nairobi: CUEA press.