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 …
With Easter upon us, we cannot overlook the hundreds of families in Iringa, Tanzania who cannot procure even the most basic food items for an Easter meal. By offering a plate of food or a care-package, we become the reason for many young faces to smile and their tummies to be filled. This is the …
As we enter the Holy Week of the Passion of the Lord and in anticipation of the glorious Resurrection, the Missionary Home pray that the light of Christ’s Resurrection illuminates all members of the Association and all mankind and fill the hearts of all people. We pray that it dispels the darkness of fear and …
The 4-day memorial service in memory of our doctor Louka Ngallah was held on Sunday, 18th April 2021 at the Iringa Missionary Centre. Clergy and people of the Holy Diocese of Arusha attended the Divine Liturgy praying for the eternal rest of our doctor. According to the Most Reverend Bishop Mr. Agathonikos, the blessed Loukas …
Pantelis is from Iringa, Tanzania. He is an active member of the Holy Diocese of Arusha and Central Tanzania. He serves at the right pulpit of the Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary in Arusha; he caters for the decency of the church and actively supports every initiative and action of the Most …
One of the basic fundamental items we can offer our brothers in Africa is food and meal drives. The daily struggle to procure food is not a fair fight. There are many children in Africa who return home from school and do not find a hot meal. It is for these children that we must …
“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
