Franciscan Families Challenged to Prioritize Sustainable ways of Rebuilding the Church
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA At a virtual session that brought together various religious orders who follow the Spirituality of St. Francis of Assisi, a man who was dedicated to Christian charity and lived a life of austere
Nuns in Ethiopia Reach Out to Hundreds of Vulnerable Families Amid COVID-19 Crisis
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA In a bid to alleviate the effect of COVID-19 crisis that has left several families in Ethiopia vulnerable due to economic hardships, a Religious Order of the Franciscan Sisters of St. Anna (FSSA) serving in
Franciscan Sisters of St. Anna, Offer Humanitarian Aid to People Affected by Floods
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA Following the aftermath of floods caused by heavy rains in various parts of Kenya where hundreds of families have lost significant material property, some displaced, others have lost their loved ones, while roads are destroyed,
Kenya-based Franciscan Order of Nuns Extends Apostolate to Tanzania
By Sr. Jecinter Okoth, FSSA A congregation of women religious of the order of St. Francis headquartered in Kenya’s Kisumu Archdiocese has extended its apostolate to the East African country of Tanzania in addition to its presence in Ethiopia, responding
Lwak Girls Boarding Primary Celebrates Education Day
By Sr. Mechtilda Maureen Okello, FSSA Lwak Girls Boarding primary School celebrated this year’s education day on 15th March 2019. The occasion was attended by principals and head-teachers from various schools within the county, parents, religious nuns, representatives from the
Lwak Girls Primary Celebrates win at the Regional Music Festivals
By Sr. Mechtilda Maureen Okello, FSSA- This year’s regional music festivals took place at Nyansiongo Boys High School in Nyamira County from 1st to 2nd July 2019. The occasion was attended by pupils from various schools within the region, teachers
The First- Ever Graduation in Selam Pre School-Ethiopia
By Sr. Dorothy Odundo, FSSA The first-ever graduation ceremony in Selam Pre- School was on June 21, 2019 (The international calendar), when Ethiopia marked the end of its academic year in the country. The school which is located in the
Franciscan Sisters of St. Anna Schools Celebrate Education Day
By Anne Owino, FSSA An association of the Franciscan Sisters of St. Anna’s (FSSA) primary schools had their annual education day celebrated at St. Angela Merici Academy, Webuye. The association that has been dubbed as NYANYALWARA WEMA is an abbreviation
Staff Empowerment: Work Ethic and Public Relations
By Jecinter Okoth, FSSA- June 15 2019 St. Angela Merici academy, Webuye managed by the Franciscan Sisters of St. Anna (FSSA) under the administration of Sr. Beatrice Merceline, had a one day conference for its teaching staff under the theme
Franciscan Sisters of St. Anna’s New Mission in Tanzania
By Jecinter Okoth, FSSA – 21 May 2019 The Franciscan Sisters of St. Anna (FSSA), commissioned three of her members to a new mission in Dodoma, Tanzania on 21st, May, 2019. The commissioning of Sr. Janet Ombima, Sr. Vincent Wanjiku and
