KENIA (AFRICA)
The Mission arrived in Kenya, Africa, in November 2016!
By God's grace, we were able to bring 6 relic images of Our Blessed Mother of Guadalupe, in their original size, which were enthroned in:
FORMATION HOUSE OF THE JAVERIAN MISSIONARIES OF YARUMAL
Currently, the seminarians of this religious order participate by enthroning images of Our Lady of Guadalupe in the territory of Kibera, and they also pray the Rosary in front of the relic image.
KERYGMA HOUSE:
The regional house of the Javerian Missionary Priests of Yarumal was consecrated to the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, with the presence of more than 20 priests from different countries. The Sacred Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe in its original size was also solemnly enthroned. Currently, the priests venerate her, entrust themselves to her, and unite in the prayer of the Holy Rosary.
SEMIDESERT OF THE SAMBURU AND TURKANA TRIBES:
BARSALOI:
Samburu Tribe Community
The Mission participated in the priestly ordination of Charles Ekwan Lechapin, the first from the Samburu tribe. During the celebration, the Sacred Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, in its original size, was solemnly enthroned, surrounded by songs and dances typical of the tribe. It is currently in the Barsaloi parish, where it is venerated by the faithful who participate in evangelization, praying the Holy Rosary.
TUUM:
Samburu and Turkana Tribe Communities
The arrival of Our Mother of Guadalupe was spectacular, as the Sisters of St. Therese prepared the community to welcome her with allegories and songs. The image was enthroned in the local parish, where women and children gather to venerate her and pray the Holy Rosary.
LODONGOKWEE:
Samburu Tribe Community
The Sacred Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe was enthroned in the local parish by Bishop Joselito, where it was received with songs and dances. The children especially expressed great joy at her arrival. It is currently visited by the community, and they begin with the prayer of the Holy Rosary.
TURKANA:
The relic image of Our Mother of Guadalupe was spectacularly received. A solemn procession was prepared with songs and dances, where the women of the area treated her with much affection. The image was enthroned and exposed for public veneration.
