Today the Second Sunday of Ordinary Time, the Parishioners of St. Augustine SVD Parish in Orkesumet, Simanjiro in Tanzania marked 10 years since the Parish was handed over to Divine Word Missionaries in 2010. The occasion was graced by the presence of Fr. Anthony Amissah, Provincial Superior of Kenya-Tanzania Province, who also preside the Holy … Continue reading 10 Years of Blessings

Then in what way will those who have not believed in him call upon him? Or in what way will those who have not heard of him believe in him? And in what way will they hear of him without preaching? And truly, in what way will they preach, unless they have been sent, just … Continue reading A Leap of Faith

Christian Values Versus traditional Cultures, by Fr. Lawrence Muthee, SVD Widows who are being prepared to receive the Holy Eucharist From the Catechism of the Catholic faith, we learn that the Catholic faith and worship is anchored on three major pillars namely: the Holy Scriptures, The Apostolic Tradition and the Magisterium. These three are founded … Continue reading Christian Values Versus Traditional Cultures, by Fr. Lawrence Muthee, SVD

It was a colourful day full of gratitudes and appreciations as the Divine Word Missionaries Kenya-Tanzania province marked 20 years of their presence in Tanzania. His Gracias Isaack Amani, the Archibishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Arusha led priests, religious men and women, the Friends of SVD and the congregation drawn from our 5 parishes … Continue reading 20 Years of Wonderful Deeds

Simanjiro Catholic Mission On 6th September 2020, the Priests and the faithful of Good Shepherd SVD parish in Simanjiro, Tanzania, gathered in one of the farthest outstation to celebrate the Parish Feast day. The patron of the parish is Jesus The Good Shepherd. However, since the parish was handed over on the feast of the … Continue reading A Day of Joy and Celebration