Month: August 2017
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Empowering the community through learning
The proposed St. Luke English Medium Nursery School in Mateves. Work in progress. St. Luke Church in Mateves is an outstation of SVD Epiphany Parish in Burka, Arusha. Though it is only 5 km from Arusha city, Mateves is so different. Majority of its dwellers are the Waarusha who speak the same toungue with the […]
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Burka Parish kicks off Parish House construction
For 8 months since the blessing and groundbreaking by the His Lordship Bishop Prosper Lyimo, auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Arusha, Epiphany SVD parish in Burka Arusha have commenced the construction of the Parish House. Since the coming of the SVD in Arusha, the confreres working here have been staying in a house that […]
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The Friends of SVD
Friends of SVD meeting with Fr. Samy after attending the final vows in CFC Langata, Nairobi Friends of SVD is a lay faithful group under the Divine WOrd Missionaries (SVD). The main calling of the group is to help the Divine Word fathers and Brothers in their service to the people of God in our […]
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Somewhere to lay the head
For the few years, since our newest Parish Elect in Morombo, Arusha, was named, Our two confreres working there: Frs. Peddy Castellino and Norman Labutan have been living in Olasiti Parish. We have been calling them “day-scholars”. Very soon they are going to have somwere to lay there head and serve the people much more […]
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Volunteering at its Best
Spanish Medical Practitioners in a medical camp Mateves and Simanjiro Volunteering has become the way to offer charity by the 21st century generation. People who go out of their way to reach out to their less privileged fellow humans. This week, a group of spanish medical practitioners under the organization Medical Expeditions of the […]