Today the 17th July 2017, here in our SVD Epiphany parish in Arusha, Tanzania, have started the house blessing for all our parishioners. The program will run until mid August. We have about 1500 families from the last year's records. We are blessing 2 Christian communities (Jumuia) per day, starting from 4pm. The kick-off has … Continue reading Bringing Christ to our homes
Day: July 17, 2017
100 Years of Priesthood
Next year (2018), the Church in Tanzania will be marking 150 years of Evangelization and 100 years of priesthood. The first Catholic missionaries (Holy Ghost Fathers) entered Tanzanian mainland through Bagamoyo in 1968, before venturing to other parts of the country. The first Tanzanian priests were ordained in 1918 marking the centenary celebrations, that were … Continue reading 100 Years of Priesthood
Catholicity and the Youths
Yesterday, the 15th Sunday of Ordinary time year A, our parish youth received their counterparts from Njiro parish in Arusha. It was a meeting to adore the Eucharistic Jesus and the theme: "Being the good soil that supports the growth of the seed of the Word of God". as well as remind one another … Continue reading Catholicity and the Youths
