by Josephine Jeruto | Nov 5, 2023 | News
ANNOUNCEMENTS: 30TH SUNDAY ORDINARY TIME
- This coming Saturday (4/10/2023), being the first Saturday of the month there will be a parish recollection from 9am. All parishioners are welcome.
- 1ST of November we will celebrate solemnity of all saints, Holy Mass will start at 6:30am in the morning and all parishioners are encouraged to attend. On 2nd November is all Souls day and we will have special prayers for the departed souls of our loved ones. Holy Mass will start at 6pm in the evening. All parishioners are encouraged to attend the Mass.
- As announced last Sunday the venue for boys initiation has changed from Vanessa Primary to Stepping stone academy-EPZ the other factors remain unchanged. Parents who have not yet registered their boys can register in the parish office.
- We invite the Parish PFC chair to give direction and program of the upcoming Harambee.
Jumuiya service
Today Next Sunday
1st Mass: St. Rita 1st Mass: St. Agnes
2nd Mass: St. Gabriel 2nd Mass: St. Timothy
MATANGAZO: JUMAPILI YA THELATHINI KIPINDI CHA KAWAIDA
- Jumamosi ijayo (4/10/2023), ikiwa ni Jumamosi ya kwanza ya mwezi kutakuwa na maombi(recollection) ya parokia kuanzia saa tatu Wakristo wote wanakaribishwa.
- Tarehe Moja Novemba tutaadhimisha sikukuu ya watakatifu wote (Solemnity of All saints).Misa takatifu itaanza saa Kumi na mbili na nusu asubuhi(6:30am).Wanaparokia wote wanaombwa kuhuduria Misa hii muhimu. Tarehe Mbili Novemba ni Siku ya kumbukumbu ya roho za marehemu wote. (All souls Day).Tutakuwa na maombi maalum kwa ajili ya ndugu zetu waliotutangulia.Misa takatifu itaanza saa kumi na mbili jioni (6:00pm).Sote tunakarimbishwa.
- Vijana wetu ambao wanaojiandaa kwenda kutahiri wataishi kwenye mabweni ya Stepping Stones school-EPZ na sio Vennessa primary school kama ilivyotangazwa Jumapili iliyopita. Kwa maelezo Zaidi na pia kwa wazazi ambao bado hawajasajili watoto wao wanombwa kuwasiliana na ofisi ya parokia.
- Tunamkaribisha mwenyekiti wa Kamati ya fedha ili kutoa muongozo na pragramu ya Harambee ijayo.
Jumuiya service
Leo Jumapili Ijayo
1st Mass: St. Rita 1st Mass: St. Agnes
2nd Mass: St. Gabriel 2nd Mass: St. Timothy
by Josephine Jeruto | Nov 5, 2023 | News
ANNOUNCEMENTS, 28TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY. 15/10/2023
- This coming Friday (20/10/2023) being a Public Holiday, the Mass will be at 9am. Hence, there will be no evening Mass as usual.
- Next Sunday, a medical team from AAR Hospital will visit our Church for a Free Medical Camp. They will offer the following services: Free basic check-ups (Weight, BP, BMI), free Random Blood Sugar tests (RBS), free Dental Consultation and more.
- The Liturgy group will have a meeting next Sunday after the second Mass. All liturgy representatives from Church groups and Jumuiyas are requested to attend.
- Sunday 29/10/2023, we shall have special prayers for all candidates, we encourage parents with candidates either in Grade 6, Class 8 or Form 4 to register their children for prayers. There is a desk set aside for registration outside the Church, please pass by it.
Jumuiya service
Today: Next Sunday
1st Mass: St. Margaret 1st Mass: St. Francis of Asissi
2nd Mass: CWA 2ndMass: St. Jude
MATANGAZO, JUMAPILI YA ISHIRINI NA NANE. 15/10/2023
- Ijumaa ijayo (20/10/2023) itakuwa Public Holiday, Misa itakuwa saa tatu asubuhi. Kwa hivyo, hakutakuwa na Misa ya jioni kama ilivyo kawaida. Wote twaalikwa.
- Jumapili ijayo, wahuduma wa afya kutoka Hospitali ya AAR watatembelea Kanisa letu kwa ajili ya Free Medical Camp. Watatoa huduma zifuatazo: Free basic check-ups (Weight, BP, BMI), free Random Blood Sugar tests (RBS), free Dental Consultation na mengineyo.
- Liturgy Group watakuwa na mkutano wao Jumapili ijayo baada ya Misa ya pili. Wawakilishi wote wa liturgy Group kutoka vikundi vya Kanisa na Jumuiya zote wanaombwa kuhudhuria.
- Jumapili tarehe 29/10/2023, tutakuwa na sala maalum kwa ajili ya watahiniwa wote, wazazi walio na watahiniwa katika aidha darasa la 6, darasa la 8 au kidato cha 4, wanaulizwa wawaandikishe watoto wao hapo nje kwenye meza baada ya Misa hiii.
Huduma za Misa
Leo: Jumapili Ijayo
1st Mass: St. Margaret 1st Mass: St. Francis of Asissi
2nd Mass: CWA 2ndMass: St. Jude
by Josephine Jeruto | Sep 21, 2023 | News
ANNOUNCEMENTS:24th SUNDAY ORDINARY TIME
- Next Saturday, our Bishop, priests and Christians will converge in our Parish for the Deanery Luncheon. Mass begins at 10.30. We invite parishioners to attend Mass. Those who picked the cards are requested to kindly send their payments through the Church Paybill 4042525 Account Luncheon or at the Parish Office.
- John and Sylvia Education group will meet at the Balcony today immediately after second Mass.
- From next Sunday, the Priests and Deacon will be available for Holy Mass or Communion Service for our children. The Mass/Communion Service will begin at 9am, at the same time as the Second Mass. Parents and guardians are requested to cooperate.
- The CJPD has organized trainings that will be conducted for the next two months for new members. These will also serve as a refresher for existing members from Sunday, 24th Sept after second Mass at the Sunday school hall. All members are invited to attend.
- Our Parish was represented by CJPD on the Africa Climate Summit that took place from 4th to 6th Sep. We invite one of them to share with us the message from this Summit.
Jumuiya service
Today: Next Sunday
1st Mass: St. Claire 1st Mass: St. Padre Pio
2nd Mass: St. Raphael 2ndMass: Josil ushindi group
MATANGAZO: JUMAPILI YA ISHIRINI NA NNE KIPINDI CHA KAWAIDA
Jumamosi ijayo, Askofu wetu, mapadre na wakristo watajumuika katika Parokia yetu kwa Deanery luncheon. Misa takatifu itaanza saa 10.30am asubuhi. Wanaparokia wote wamealikwa kuhudhuria Misa hii. Wakristo ambao walichukua kadi wanaombwa kutuma malipo Yao kupitia kwa Paybill ya kanisa 4042525 Account Luncheon au kwa Ofisi ya Parokia.
Kamati ya elimu ya parokia yetu watakuwa na mkutano leo baada ya Misa hii kwa balcony.
Kuanzia Jumapili ijayo, Mapadre na Shemasi watasherekea Misa Takatifu au Ibada ya Komunyo kwa watoto wetu wa Sunday school. Ibada ya Misa/Komunyo itaanza saa tatu asubuhi .Ushirikiano wenu Wazazi na walezi unanaombwa. Mwenyekiti wa parokia yetu atakutana na wenyekiti wote wa jumuiya Jumapili Ijayo tarehe 24/9/2023 kwa Balcony baada ya Misa ya pili. CJPD wameandaa mafunzo ambayo yatafinyika kwa muda wa miezi miwili ijayo kwa wanakamishnna wa CJPD. Mafunzo haya pia yatatatumika kama refresher kwa wanachama wakitambo kuanzia Jumapili ijayo, tarehe 24 Septemba 2023. Wanachama wote wamealikwa kuhudhuria Parokia yetu iliwakilishwa na CJPD kwenye Mkutano wa the Africa Climate Summit ambao ulifanyika kuanzia tarehe 4 hadi 6 Septemba.Tunamkaribisha mmoja wao ili atoe ujumbe mfupi kuhusu Mkutano huo.
Jumuiya service
Today: Next Sunday
1st Mass: St. Claire 1st Mass: St. Padre Pio
2nd Mass: St. Raphael 2ndMass: Josil ushindi group
by Josephine Jeruto | Aug 13, 2023 | News
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POSITION TITLE: Parish Accountant
CONTRACT TYPE: Part-time
CONTRACT PERIOD: One (1) Year
MODE OF APPLICATION: Hand delivery.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 28th August 2023
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Working closely with the Parish Finance Committee (PFC) Chair and the Parish Priest to support in the
administration of Parish Financial Resources.
✓ Prepare adequate accruals for all unpaid invoices of a particular month and make releases once payment
has been affected. Ensure all accruals are reconciled to the general ledger on a monthly basis.
✓ Respond to vendor inquiries and reconcile vendor statements.
✓ Make reconciliations of prepayments, provisions and staff advances and submit schedules within the
required time.
✓ In consultation with Parish Finance Chair, maintain updated cashbook(s) for reference before any
payments are processed.
✓ Prepare monthly bank reconciliations for all parish accounts.
✓ Ensure timely posting of all non-current Assets into the accounting software and issuing of Local
Purchase Orders
✓ Prepare billing instructions for clients for the delivery of services.
✓ Responsible for Issuing of Proforma invoices and all claims on a timely basis and ensure they have gone
through the relevant approval process and within agreed service levels and ensure they are duly recorded
in the correct entity.
✓ Regular updates of income stream through account reconciliation of project accounts; company
expenditure, income etc.
✓ Verification and filing of all documents related to accounts receivable in the finance department.
✓ Ensure that tax is correctly accounted for on all payments in accordance with the Income Tax Act and
provide suppliers with their Withholding Tax (WHT) certificates on a timely basis.
✓ Regular issuing of updated monthly financial reports.
✓ Propose and document standard operational procedures.
✓ Initiation of transactions in the Smart Parish system for approval
✓ Implement and train staff on use of Smart Parish System
✓ Track implementation of the annual parish budget and the strategic plan
✓ Introduce controls in the running of all parish projects and ventures including but not limited to water
billing and payment, book sales, pledge tracking, offertory reporting among others.
✓ Proper filing & organizing of all documents pertaining to the above tasks for ease of retrieval.
by Josephine Jeruto | Jun 20, 2023 | News
Announcements 18/06/2023
- Next Sunday 25th June 2023 is SMA founders’ day which all over the world we request you to pray for us our founder and missions. We sincerely thank you for your continued prayers and support through the years May God Bless you families and your work. SMA Friends will animate Second Mass that day.
- Next Sunday, 25th father Thomas will be celebrating ten years of priesthood, we are requested to continue praying so that God strengthen him in the ministry.
- The youth will have a recollection on Sunday 25th June after the second Mass, the theme will be, “Overcoming Fear”. All the youth are encouraged to join this wonderful session.
- There will be a deanery youth Mass on Saturday 1st July at Namanga and our youth are planning to participate. Parents are kindly asked to allow their youth to participate.
- The youth have a project for selling cupcakes, kindly let’s support them
- All friends of SMA are encouraged to pass by the church entrance and have their shirts measurements taken by the tailor who is outside the church.
- Currently we are doing registration for infant baptism. Those parents who would like their infants to be baptized are invited to register through their Jumuiya’s.Virtual classes will start on Wednesday 21/06/2023 from 8pm in the evening.
- Fathers and friends of SMA sincerely thank all parishioners for their continued support. A priest from Lodwar has visited our parish today to appeal for mission support. We therefore invite parishioners for second collection and also return envelopes which were shared last Sunday.
Jumuiya service
Today: Next Sunday
1st Mass: St. Gabriel 1st Mass: St. Josemaria Escriva
2nd Mass: CWA 2nd Mass: SMA Friends
MATANGAZO 18/06/2023
- Jumapili ijayo tarehe 25/6/2023 tutasherekea siku ya mwanzilishi wa SMA kote ulimwenguni.Tunawashukuru kwa dhati wakristu wote kwa maombi na usaidizi wenu wa kifedha katika huduma ya Mungu.Tunawaombea kwa Mungu aendelee kuwabariki nyote kijumla,familia zenu na pia kazi zenu.Siku hii marafiki wa SMA watahudumu katika Misa ya pili.
- Jumapili ijayo Padre Thomas Otieno atasherekea miaka kumi tangu upadrisho wake,tunaombwa tuendelee kumuombea kwa Mungu ili amtie nguvu katika huduma yake.
- Vijana wetu watakuwa na siku ya maombi Jumapili ijayo baada ya Misa ya pili.Mada ya siku ni “overcoming fear”Hivyo basi vijana wote wamealikwa.
- Kutakuwa na Misa ya vijana ya Dekania tarehe 1/7/2023 uko Namanga na vijana wetu wamepanga kuhudhuria.Hivyo basi wazazi na walezi wanaombwa kuwaruhusu vijana kushiriki katika Misa hii.
- Vijana wetu wameanza mradi wa kuuza keki pale nje karibu na bookshop tafadali tunaombwa tuwaunge mkono kwa kununua keki hizi.
- Marafiki wa SMA wanaombwa kupitia pale nje kwenye hema baada ya Misa hii ili kupeana vipimo vyao kwa fundi wa nguo.
- Usajili wa ubatizo wa watoto wachanga bado unaendelea na kwa wale ambao bado hawasajili watoto wao wanaombwa kufanya hivo kupitia kwa jumuiya zao.Mafundisho yataanza Jumatano tarehe 21/6/2023 saa mbili jioni kupitia kwa mtandao.
- Mapadre na marafiki wa SMA wanawashukuru kwa dhati wanaparokia wote kwa usaidizi wao katika kazi ya kimishonari.Padre kutoka Lodwar amatutembelea leo kwa ajili ya kuomba usaidizi wetu kwa kazi ya mishonari.Hivyo basi tunaombwa tujongee mbele kwa mchango wa pili na pia kurejesha bahasha tulizopewa Jumapili iliyopita.
Jumuiya service
Today: Next Sunday
1st Mass: St. Gabriel 1st Mass: St. Josemaria Escriva
2nd Mass: CWA 2nd Mass: SMA Friends