The Enthronement of His Grace Bishop Philip of Kisumu and Western Kenya Witnessing a New Dawn of Spiritual Leadership Like the rising sun that gently paints the sky with new light, today the Diocese of Kisumu beheld a radiant dawn, one woven with grace and unity. At St. Andrew Gimengwa, the faithful gathered to witness [...]
How Faith Fuels Our Mission At the core of St. Irene Orthodox Mission Centre and Orphanage faith is the unwavering foundation of our mission. Every radiant smile we nurture and every precious life we uplift is deeply rooted in our resolute belief in the transformative power of God's love. This divine love fuels our [...]
Axios! Celebrating the New Bishop of Kisumu and All Western Kenya, His Grace Bishop Philipos Today, the Orthodox faithful in Kenya and across Africa rejoice as we welcome the new Bishop of Kisumu and All Western Kenya, His Grace Bishop Philip Mugadizi. This sacred moment marks a new chapter of spiritual leadership, service, and [...]
Celebrating the Feast Day of Saint Nectarios A Reflection on Faith, Miracles, and Guiding the Next Generation The Life and Virtues of Saint Nectarios Saint Nectarios of Aegina, known to many as Agios Nektarios, remains one of the most beloved saints of our time. He was a man of deep humility, tireless prayer, and [...]
A Celebration of Brotherhood in Christ His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros Welcomes Metropolitan Neofitos of Eldoret and Northern Kenya November 2, 2025 – Port Washington, New York The day was filled with radiant moments of grace and brotherly love as His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America warmly welcomed His Eminence Metropolitan Neofitos of Eldoret and [...]
A Joyous Day for the Church in Kenya The Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa, meeting at the Patriarchal Headquarters in Alexandria on October 7, 2025, marked a historic and spirit-filled moment for the Orthodox Church in Kenya and the entire African continent. With great joy and thanksgiving, we celebrate the [...]
Axios! Axios! Axios! Elevation of His Grace Bishop Neofitos Kong’ai to Metropolitan On October 7, 2025, within the historic and sacred halls of the Patriarchal Headquarters in Alexandria, the Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa convened in a spirit of joy and celebration. It was on this momentous day that [...]
A New Shepherd for Kisumu and Western Kenya Axios! Axios! Axios! The Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa has joyfully elected Archimandrite Mugadizi Philip as the new Bishop-Elect of the Orthodox Diocese of Kisumu and Western Kenya. This significant appointment recognizes a devoted servant of God who has consistently demonstrated humility [...]
A Feast of Hope, A Mission of Love Dormition of the Mother of God at St. Irene Orthodox Mission Centre & Orphanage Today, the 15th of August 2025, St. Irene Orthodox Mission Centre and Orphanage joins the entire Orthodox world in celebrating the Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God—the “falling asleep” [...]
A Sacred Milestone in Eldoret and Northern Kenya “We dedicate this church to your service, Lord. May it be a place where your presence is felt, your word is preached, and your people are nurtured.” On a radiant and spirit-filled Sunday, the faithful of the Orthodox Diocese of Eldoret and Northern Kenya witnessed a [...]
