by Josephine Jeruto | Mar 10, 2025 | News
ANNOUNCEMENTS: 1ST SUNDAY OF LENT
1. We thank God for our jobs and businesses, for the strength that God has given us to do them. On this second Sunday of the month, we invite those who have prepared their Tithe and those who paid directly to the Bank and church paybill to come forward for prayers and blessings. The Church Paybill Number is 4042525 Account Tithe.
2. The Parish has been running a project with the Matali community that focuses on empowering women through cultural cohesion and inclusivity. To This end, we are seeking for volunteers who can run sessions on Gender and women leadership, Advocacy sessions on anti-FGM and early childhood Marriages and facilitate peace building barazas within the community. Any volunteers for the mentioned topics will be facilitated and you are kindly requested to pass by the Parish office for more information.
3. Next Sunday, the Parish Priest and a few Parishioners of Chepareria Mission (West Pokot) will visit our Parish to appeal for our financial support to build a Church. We have envelopes for this Special Appeal. Please pick one and bring it back next Sunday with your contribution. Next Sunday, we will have a second collection towards this project. May God bless you abundantly for your generous support
4. On Saturday, 22nd March, the Bishop will preside over the Kajiado Deanery CWA Mass here at our Parish. CWA members and parishioners of Namanga, Mashuru, Kajiado, Isinya, Kisaju, Acacia and Kitengela will all converge here. Let’s save the date, and join in this important celebration.
5. The Divine Mercy School-Acacia, through the Parish procurement committee, is in the process of seeking transport service provider for school learners. To this effect, we invite interested parties to submit quotes, including proposed terms of engagements, to the procurement committee. The quotes are to be dropped in sealed envelopes clearly marked & quote; bids for School transport quotes; at the Parish office by 18th March 2025. Requirements for the service provision is available at the parish office.
6. Senior youths will be having a meeting today after the second Mass at the church balcony. All the senior youths are requested to attend this important meeting.
7. School teachers recruitment
8. We invite CJPD representative to brief parishioners on the first topic of Lenten campaign.
Jumuiya service:
Today Next Sunday
1st Mass: St. Theresa of Calcutta 1st Mass: St. Rita
2nd Mass: St. James the Great 2nd Mass: St. Jude
by Josephine Jeruto | Mar 10, 2025 | News
ADVERTISEMENT FOR TEACHING VACANCIES
Divine Mercy Academy-Acacia, a Catholic Faith-Based institution wishes to invite interested candidates to apply for the following posts.
1.ECDE TEACHERS
QUALIFICATIONS
Diploma/degree holder in ECDE
At least three years of experience
Must be registered with Teacher Service Commission [TSC]
A Catholic by faith is an added advantage.
HEADTEACHER
QUALIFICATIONS
A bachelor’s degree in education.
Must be registered with teacher service commission [ TSC]
Should have leadership skills
At least five years teaching experience
ICT Knowledge is an added advantage
Must be a practicing catholic.
Applications should be emailed to info@stjohnandsylviakitengela.org OR hard copies dropped at the parish office on or before Saturday 15th of March, 2025.
by Josephine Jeruto | Mar 10, 2025 | News
Take a look at these read in both swahili and English , the Lenten Campaign 2025
by Josephine Jeruto | May 28, 2024 | News
ANNOUNCEMENTS: HOLY TRINITY SUNDAY
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We request parishioners whose children received Holy Communion during Easter and those parishioners who have not yet received the sacrament of confirmation to register at the parish office immediately after this Mass. The commencement date for classes will be announced next Sunday.
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Those parishioners who stopped receiving Holy Communion, and would now wish to start receiving Holy Communion, are requested to meet the parish priest to discuss that possibility.
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Fr Ben is requesting to meet all men next Sunday immediately after the second Mass.
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We will celebrate the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) next Sunday. The Second Mass will be followed immediately with a one-hour adoration of the Lord, present in the Blessed Sacrament.
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Saturday, 1st June is a public holiday Holy Mass will start at 9am.
Jumuiya service
Today Next Sunday
1st Mass: St. Jude 1st Mass: St. Josemaria Escriva
2nd Mass: St. Rita 2nd Mass: St. James the Great
by Josephine Jeruto | May 28, 2024 | News
ANNOUNCEMENTS: PENTECOST SUNDAY
- We request parishioners whose children received Holy Communion during Easter and those parishioners who have not yet received the sacrament of confirmation to register at the parish office immediately after this Mass. The commencement date for classes will be announced next Sunday.
- Those parishioners who stopped receiving Holy Communion, and would now wish to start receiving Holy Communion, are requested to meet the parish priest to discuss that possibility.
- The senior youth will be having a meeting after the second mass that will highlight on requirements for their hike on the 25th of May this coming Saturday. All guardians are requested to let them attend this meeting since it is very important especially to those attending the hike.
- The Opus Dei Recollection comes up next Saturday. The ladies Recollection begins at 9am while the men’s Recollection starts at 2pm. There will be confession from 8am.
- We are invited for a second collection to congratulate the newly ordained priest Fr Tobias.
Jumuiya service
Today Next Sunday
1st Mass: St. Francis of Assisi 1st Mass: St. Jude
2nd Mass: St. Timothy 2nd Mass: St. Rita
by Josephine Jeruto | Apr 30, 2024 | News
ANNOUNCEMENTS: 5TH SUNDAY OF EASTER
- Next Saturday 4th April our Bishop will be in our Parish and celebrate Holy Mass together with all children from our six Parishes in the Deanery of Kajiado. For proper planning, we request parents to register their children with Ksh 350 at the PMC desk outside the church main entrance. Thank you and God bless you.
- Deacon Moses is winding up his training and will be leaving to return home to prepare for his Priestly Ordination. There will be a thanksgiving Mass next Sunday 5th May. Jumuiyas and Church Groups are requested to come with a gift for him. Please let’s come prepared and give thanks to our Deacon for his good services to our Parish.
- On 11th may our Parish will host the SMA Ordinations.5 seminarians will be ordained as Deacons, and 1 Deacon who is currently serving at St Monica will be ordained a Priest. This is a big day for our Parish. Let us all purpose to come and witness and pray for these young men as they give their lives to the service of God.
- Let’s invite Eric Mutua to make an appeal to the parishioners for his hospital bills
Jumuiya service Today Next Sunday
1 st Mass: St. Raphael 1 st Mass: St. Mary
2 nd Mass: Our lady of Fatima 2 nd Mass: Friends of SMA
