My name is G. P., and I am 11 years old. I feel immense joy in sending you this drawing and knowing that I’ll receive one from you. My parents spoke to me about you from a young age, telling me how good you are. I am very happy to be given the opportunity to …
The art competition is still underway! Our little friends from Tanzania and Greece, motivated by love, artistically create their perception of the world, their dreams for a better tomorrow all in the name of brotherhood and fellowship. Innocent child souls communicate with each other via colored pencils and markers. But how many thoughts and emotions …
Greeks, no matter where they are, share in a very traditional way their joy with all their fellow humans, near and far. After all, joy is a feeling meant to be shared. It cannot be reserved for a select few. It flows like a river and consumes the whole world. In light of their daughter’s …
The Patriarchate of Alexandria and all Africa is the spiritual cradle of Orthodox missions on the African continent. By God’s grace, new Dioceses and missionary centres are established, spreading the word of God and love to thousands of orphaned children and suffering people. This missionary work, however, requires manpower. The Mission, in addition to medicine, …
To the members of the Missionary Home, Christ has risen! We invite all members of the Missionary Home to the annual general meeting of the members of the Association, which will be held on Saturday, 19th June 2021, at 10:00 am, at the Holy Monastery of Agios Dionysios on Olympos. On this occasion, a Divine …
Divine Liturgy and Assembly of the Missionary Home members Read More »
The primary concern of our Association is the construction of schools, their staffing with native teachers and their smooth operation for thousands of students. These are some of the goals we must meet, if we want to offer these children a better future! During one of our frequent visits to the schools in the Iringa …
‘Coloring the world from the beginning’ To all members of the Mission Home and friends. The Mission Home of Agios Dionysios on Olympos invites children aged 4-15 and young people aged 16 and over to create a painting, a drawing or a sketch capturing their own creative look of the Mission for their peers in …
The Church of St. Ioannis the Theologian in Impongo, Iringa, was the first to be built in Central Tanzania under the Most Reverend Bishop of Arusha, Mr. Agathonikos. At an altitude of 1800 m., on a beautiful plane, it is a jewel for the area that gathers many believers. The irrigation in the courtyard is …
On the 5th of May, the day of the Great Holy Martyr Irene, our sister nun Irene from Romania celebrates her name day, while tirelessly helping the Iringa orphans; she is known as the tireless mother. In recent years, Sister Irene has been serving and offering herself to serve the needs of the orphan children …
Holy Easter, the Festival of Festivals, was celebrated with overwhelming splendor in the Holy Diocese of Arusha and Central Tanzania. Christ has risen resounded in all parishes. Both young and old tasted the joy of the Resurrection and everyone’s faces spontaneously filled with light. Grief and sadness gave way to hope and smiles. Hope for …
“Ierapostliki Stegi, Saint Dionysios on Olympus” was established with the love and care of the monks and friends of the homonymous Monastery of Olympus in July 2017 in order to support the Missionary Work in Africa, while also aiming at the fight against poverty and, material and spiritual, of our suffering fellow human beings and inside the country! » Read More
