Fr. Marsalius Okello

Fr. Harrison Yaa - Parish Priest

Fr. Onesmus Mwamburi - Associate Priest

Fr. Stephen Anjeru - Associate Priest

Contacts

Infant Jesus Catholic Parish, Mtwapa.

P.O. Box 150

Mtwapa

Brief information about the Parish

Parish was started by the late Fr. Ernest Mutua in the year 2005. The following priests have so far worked and resided in the same parish at different times.

  • The late Rev. Fr. Ernest Mutua. 
  • Rev. Fr. Nathaniel Karisa. 
  • Rev. Fr. Daniel Miyanah. 
  • Rev. Fr. Marsalius Okello. 
  • Rev. Fr. Moses Erute 
  • Rev. Fr. Joram Mlekenyi. 
  • Rev. Fr. Adam Chilumo worked in this parish as a Deacon.

Location

Infant Jesus parish, Mtwapa, is found in Kilifi County, Kilifi Deanery. Mtwapa parish is in Kilifi South Constituency, Shimo La Tewa ward. The neighbouring parishes are Mtomondoni, Shanzu and Kikambala.

Population

Infant Jesus Catholic Parish has a total population of approximately 1000 Christians spread as follows:-

  • Marina with about 700 
  • Maweni with about 100 
  • St. Dorcas with about 200. 

CHURCH STATIONS

  • 1. Infant Jesus, Marina..
  • 2. St. Mary's, Maweni.
  • 3. St. Dorcas', Barani Kwa Jefwa

Parish Pastoral Council Executive Members

  • 1. Lucy Nyambura, Chairperson. 
  • 2. George Kalume, Ass. Chairman. 
  • 3. Mercy Taura, Secretary. 
  • 4. Bertha Adhiambo, Ass. Secretary. 
  • 5. Stephen Kariuki, Treasurer
  • 6. Benard Ngugi. 

CHURCH SODALITIES

  • Catholic Men Association, Chairman, William Kenga. 
  • Catholic Women Association, Chairperson: Juliet Muswii. 
  • Young Catholic Adults, Chairperson: Nancy Ndanu. 
  • CLiMAK Choir, Chairman, Vincent Tunzo. 
  • Alter Servers, Chairman: Emmanuel Chengo. 
  • Wanamaria, Chairperson: Lainata Kabibi.
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  • PARISH MOVEMENTS. 
  • Catholic Charismatic Renewal, Chairperson: Irene Kitawa. 
  •  Neo- Catechumenato, Responsible: Jacinta Komu.

Mass Schedules

Sunday

Main Centre

  • 1st Mass: 6:30 a.m. Swahili
  • 2nd Mass: 8:00 a.m. English
  • 3rd Mass: 9:30 a.m. Swahili

        

St. Mary's, Maweni

  • 1st Mass: 6:30 a.m.  Swahili

     

St. Dorcas', Barani

  • 1st Mass: 8:30 a.m. Swahili

Adoration

  • Monday- Saturday from 5.45 a.m. - 6.25 a.m.

Benediction

  • Every third Sunday of the month after the third mass in Marina.

Confessions

Saturdays at 3:00 p.m.

Catechesis

  • We have tentative programs for catechesis when pupils and students are at home for their holidays. •
  • Saturdays: Catechesis at 2pm. 
  • Adult catechesis on arrangements with Catechists. 

Other Pastoral Programs

Visits to the sick, old, and physically challenged: Wednesday's from 9:00 am.

School Masses: St. Patrick Academy every Friday at 9:00am

Office Days

 Tuesday - Friday: 

  • Morning: 9:00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m.
  • Afternoon: 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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