As COVID 19 pandemic continues to bite hard the cost of living is becoming more and more unbearable world-wide. St Irene Orthodox Mission Centre and Orphanage continues to play central role in making lives easier to handle in this most trying times. Our mission center starts with a word of thanks to those entire God’s [...]
A Hand that Gives is Blessed With no food, woman boils stones to keep hope in children When the Covid-19 broke out, Peninah Kitsao, a widow from Kisauni in Mombasa County, just like any other Kenyan, thought the disease would just stick around for some few days before people forget about it. But unknown [...]
Shine on your Way Bishop Athanasios Akunda His Grace Bishop Athanasios Akunda of Kisumu and all Western Kenya of the Greek Orthodox Alexandrian Patriarchate has entered eternal rest. He passed away at the St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester Massachusetts, the USA after battling a severe illness. He has been a leader. He preached of our obligation to the [...]
Flooding in Kenya - Situation at the Mission Center As of 10th May, 2018, Floods have displaced over 211,000 people across Kenya and reportedly killed 72 people. We have been encountering challenges at St Irene Orthodox Mission Center & Orphanage due to flooding in the playgrounds; Kids are unable to play in the field and [...]
“Do you see that our practice has more power to do good? By practice I mean, not your fasting, nor yet your strewing sackcloth and ashes under you, but if you despise wealth, as it ought to be despised; if you be kindly affectioned, if you give your bread to the hungry, if you control [...]
Dear friends and family, thank you so much for supporting St Irene Orthodox Mission Center & Orphanage and for making this dream become a reality for us! We love you so, so much! It has always been my dream of having a permanent home for the orphans at St [...]
