Many children in Njabini area fail to start school on the first day of school because they don't have the appropriate school uniforms. There are many families that simply cannot afford to purchase the required school attire for their children. Uniforms are considered a form of discipline that schools use to control student behavior and often promote conventional gendered [...]
In St Irene Orthodox Mission Center & Orphanage, little children playing in the field and learning group meeting. The adorable little faces and their actions are so captivating I at times get momentarily distracted from the business at hand, including questions I wanted to ask the kids at St Irene Orthodox Mission Center & Orphanage. [...]
As with Pascha, or Easter, the Feast of the Nativity begins with a period of preparation. It is proceeded by a fast corresponding to Lent and lasting for forty days. The fast begins on November 15. On the Sundays immediately before December 25, special commemorations emphasize the link between the Old Covenant and the New. [...]
St Irene helps 114 children suffering from spiritual ,economic,social and physical poverty.Some of the children live with sick parents and elderly guardians who are physically and sexually abusive. WHAT WE OFFER FOOD The 112 children eat in the mission Centre at breakfast,lunch,and supper. we consider balance diet when serving food to our children to avoid [...]
St Irene Orthodox mission centre Kenya was started in may 2010 by Fr Constantino’s Eliud and his presbytera Triza. Our mission has played big role in spreading the Orthodox faith in this community. The mission started from scratch. We rented a room that served as a Church and a catechitical class. I joined the Makarios [...]
