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The ‘least of our brethren’ at the heart of the church’s pastoral care and ministry

OnMeatfare Sunday, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the Holy Church of Saint George and Our Lady of Kykkos at the Missionary Center of the Holy Metropolis of Arusha in Kitamali, Central Tanzania. Faithful from the surrounding area gathered to participate in the assembly of the Church on a day when our Orthodox tradition calls […]

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Soul Saturday in Central Tanzania and the necessity of preserving the Holy Church in the village of Makota

On the day of Soul Saturday, the Divine Liturgy and the customary memorial service for the departed were celebrated at the Holy Church of the Life-Giving Spring in the village of Makota, Iringa region. Soul Saturday holds special spiritual significance, as the Church prays for the souls of the departed, invoking God’s mercy for their

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Daily distribution of warm milk at the Missionary Center of the Holy Metropolis of Arusha

Every morning at the Missionary Center of the Holy Metropolis of Arusha in Kindamali, Iringa, the children’s day begins with a cup of warm, vitamin-enriched milk and biscuits. Small, yet so significant — a nutritious meal filled with warmth and care. The milk offered daily to the children is purchased thanks to the donations of

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The feast day of Saint Dionysios of Olympus in Central Tanzania

Our Orthodox brothers in Central Tanzania honored the memory of Saint Dionysius of Olympus, the patron of our association, “Missionary Home of Saint Dionysius of Olympus”, and the founder of our Holy Monastery. The Divine Liturgy was celebrated in all the parishes of the Metropolis. His Eminence, Metropolitan Agathonikos of Arusha, presided over Matins and the

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The Church supports education in Africa: New project by the Holy Metropolis of Arusha

By the grace of God, another significant project of the Holy Metropolis of Arusha has been completed in the field of education. This involves the creation of a teachers’ lounge at the Junior High School of the village of Imbogo, a project carried out under the care and paternal concern of His Eminence Metropolitan Agathonikos

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Divine Liturgies and agape meals during the post-nativity period

During the Holy Dodekahemeron, His Eminence the Metropolitan of Arusha Agathonikos, celebrates Divine Liturgies in villages of the Iringa region. Upon the completion of each Divine Liturgy, the customary Agape Meals are offered. These meals are a loving offering of the members of our Association, the Missionary Shelter of Saint Dionysios of Mount Olympus, and constitute active support for

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