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Diocese of Kisumu

In life and in death

We recently held the funeral service of late Samuel, who was a reader at St. John’s parish Church in our Holy Diocese of Kisumu and Western Kenya. Samuel was one of the people of our Diocese, and in general ,of Kenya and of the African continent who die of countless diseases apart from the peaceful

Diocese of Kisumu

Close to ordinary people

As part of our tour that took place during the month of October from our Holy Diocese of Kisumu and Western Kenya, we started with the sister nuns from the Holy Monastery of Panagia Tricherousa for the farthest parts of our Diocese, in the areas of South Nyanza. We had the opportunity to see and

Diocese of Kisumu

Holy Easter at West Kenya

This year, the good God made us once again worthy to celebrate Easter in the diocese of Kisumu as well as in the Western Kenya Mission. Not in the majestic way it is celebrated in many places, with the full of reverence and grace church services and the melodious multi-phonic chanting, the visit to various

Diocese of Eldoret

An End, a Βeginning

On Saturday, October 22, I accompanied His Eminence Metropolitan of Nairobi to distant parts of the Diocese of Eldoret. The purpose of this long tour was to perform the funeral service of an elderly and dignified lady who was one of the founding members of the Orthodox Church and of the local school. His Eminence

Diocese of Kisumu

Epiphany Day in Kisumu

On the Holy and great feast of the Epiphany, after the Divine Liturgy that took place in our Holy Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos on the diocesan premises, we decided along with the local parishioners to go to the big lake Kisumu, which is nearby and only half an hour drive away. It

Diocese of Kisumu

Patriarchal blessing in Kisoumou

The Missionary Diocese of Kisumu and Western Kenya of the Patriarchate of Alexandria was visited by its Prelate, His Beatitude the Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa Theodoros II at the end of November and on the occasion of his birthday. He was accompanied by His Eminence Elder Makarios Metropolitan of Nairobi, His

60 years later: Event in memory of Holy Missionaries