Las week, the SVDs in Arusha District in Tanzania met in Simanjiro to prepare for Christmas. The two day meeting comprised of a recollection and a District meeting. The Recollection was divided into two sessions. The first session was a bible sharing that was led by Br. Dougls Simonetti and the second session was a … Continue reading Preparing for Christmas
Author: jambokentan
Simple Helpful Skills
When I was growing up as a child, we used to grow coffee. Coffee is one of the world's favourate hot beverage, but do you know how tedious it is to produce a gram of the finished product on your breakfast table? Up to now there is no coffee harvesting machine known to me. Every … Continue reading Simple Helpful Skills
A Pastoral Visit like no other
As missionaries working far away from our homes, a visit from a family member, someone from our home parish or district, is something very important and helpful. It not only reminds us of what we have left behind but also it renews our motivation in the mission. Last weekend, 26 Parishioners from St. Ann Catholic … Continue reading A Pastoral Visit like no other
My First Love
Last week I left the parish and went to accompany some novices in their retreat. I had a four month stretch that had left me exhausted and drained. This made the request by the Novice Mistress to preach the retreat very appealing to me. I knew that I needed some refilling. I had planned … Continue reading My First Love
SVD Youths from Arusha Visit to SVD Parish in Nairobi
On Friday 19th October 2018, the SVD youths from our parishes in Arusha set on a Journey to Nairobi to visit their counterparts in DIWOPA parish in Kayole. The Journey began at 6 a.m. hoping to arrive in Nairobi on time for lunch. However, things changed on the way when our bus developed some mechanical … Continue reading SVD Youths from Arusha Visit to SVD Parish in Nairobi
