Bishop Agathonikos of Arusha

Diocese of Arusha

Saint Parthenios in Tanzanian Highlands

In one of our previous communications, I told you about a remote village in the Iringa region, which is perched on a 2,000-meter-high mountain, Mkombe.

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Priority to education

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Christ is risen! It is with great joy and love that I am communicating with you, to express once

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Saving lives in Tanzania

And on top of everything, we had the outbreak of the pandemic… Struggling with scorching heat, which at that moment was changing into a strong

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The Mission Center of Arusha

My Dear Brothers in Christ, By the grace of God and with your own constant support, the work of our Church in Central Tanzania is

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Is anyone here a doctor?

It was after the Blessing Service that we conducted for the new borehole drilled in Sasha Mambo village just outside the National Park of Ruaha

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The Feast of Saint Paisios in Arusha

On July 12, at the church under construction, the first Hierarchical Divine Liturgy was held on the day our Church commemorates the memory of Holy Elder Paisios. It was at the crack of dawn that we left our Mission Center in Kindamali, Iringa, in order to arrive at the unfinished church early enough to make the necessary preparations for the Divine Liturgy. Despite the adverse weather conditions and the low temperature (3 degrees Celsius due to the winter season), the faithful came to the Divine Liturgy to honor the Holy Elder…

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Our new church in Ibongo

Dear Brothers in Christ, Lately, in the blessed field of Mission and always by the grace of God, we have experienced many and great blessings

60 years later: Event in memory of Holy Missionaries