Holy Cross Expands its Mission in Tanzania Taking Reponsibility for Another Parish

Parish

On July 15, 2015, the Congregation of Holy Cross expanded its mission in Tanzania, assuming pastoral responsibility for Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, Sombetini, in the Archdiocese of Arusha. It...

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Construction Continues on Pace for New Formation House in East Africa

Houses

Construction of the new McCauley House of Formation in Nairobi, Kenya, is proceeding according to schedule and is roughly 35% complete. The steady progress on the construction means that the...

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Two Ordained Priests in East Africa

Ordinations

On Saturday, August 1, Deacons Arnold Jawiambe, C.S.C., and Linus Nviiri, C.S.C., were ordained to priesthood at St. Augustine’s Institute in Kampala, Uganda, by the Most Rev. Robert Muhiirwa, Bishop...

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Novitiate in East Africa Celebrates Nine Professions and Receives Ten New Novices

Profession of Vows

Just over a week ago, on Thursday, July 16, the Holy Cross Novitiate, Saaka, in Fort Portal, Uganda, celebrated the First Professions of nine novices. All nine of the newly...

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Two Profess Final Vows in East Africa

Final Profession

Saturday, January 3, was a day of celebration for the Congregation of Holy Cross in East Africa as two of its men, Arnold Jawiambe, C.S.C., and Linus Nviiri, C.S.C., made...

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St. Brendan’s Parish in Tanzania Builds a New Church to Celebrate Its 50th Anniversary

Provincial News

October 2014 marked the 50th anniversary of the founding of St. Brendan’s Parish in Kitete, Tanzania. The parish, which is located about two hours from the city of Arusha in the...

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