NO ACTIVE ORTHODOX WITNESS
“If you were on trial for being a Christian, would there be enough evidence to convict you?” How many of us today are willing to say a good word for Jesus? This is particularly true [...]
Enthronement of Bishops in Kenya- may 2016
13-05-2016 was an important day for the Orthodox Church of Africa and more so in Kenya.-His Beautitude THEODORE, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, during his Pastoral Visit to Kenya, came to the [...]
THE WILL OF GOD AND SUFFERING
“I DON’T KNOW WHY I HAVE SO MANY CHALLENGES IN LIFE, BUT I DO KNOW AND BELIEVE THAT NO MATTER WHAT HAPPENS GOD LOVES ME!” Here are some the things we can say as Orthodox [...]
OWN HIM WHO ALREADY OWNS YOU
GOD HOLDS TITLE TO YOU In Baptism God lays claim to you. St Paul says, "You are not your own; you are bought with a price, so glorify God in your body." God doesn't rent [...]
ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS TO OBSERVE PASCHA (EASTER) MAY 1
More than 250 million Orthodox Christians worldwide will celebrate Pascha (Easter) Sunday, May 1, 2016. This year Orthodox Pascha is celebrated almost a month after the celebration of the Western Easter, while next year it [...]
PHILOTIMO: It is a word without definition, yet impacts the world beyond imagination.
'Philotimo' is a Greek word that is impossible to translate. It is a word without definition, yet impacts the world beyond imagination. It comes from the Greek root words “philos,” meaning friend, and “timi,” meaning [...]
“He’s God!”… Of all the animals because he could see in the dark.
One day the moles told the other animals that the owl was the greatest and wisest of all the animals because he could see in the dark. “Can he see in the day time too?” [...]
Christ is Risen! Did you know? The Red Egg of Orthodox Easter.
By: Abbah Raphael (Pascha 2016) The custom of presenting each other with a red egg at Pascha reflects an interchange between Mary Magdalene and Tiberius Caesar. After Jesus' death and burial, Mary Magdalene was naturally [...]
More Dioceses in Kenya
Happy moments have been ushered in celebrating the consecration of the esteemed second Bishop in Kenya. The Orthodox Church of Kenya has always had one Bishop (at a time) since its inception back in the [...]
Helping Children in Nyandarua County Kenya
Find out how St. Barnabas Orthodox Mission Kenya is trying to help Children in Nyandarua County, Kenya, and see how you can help St. Barnabas Orthodox Mission Kenya Education Center – Feeding Program Our main current plan [...]
THE ORTHODOX SYMBOL OF FAITH
I believe in оnе Gоd, the Father Аlmighty, Маkеr оf hеаvеn аnd еаrth, аnd оf аll things visiblе аnd invisiblе. Аnd in оnе Lоrd Jеsus Christ, thе Sоn оf Gоd, thе Оnly-bеgоttеn, bеgоttеn оf thе Fаthеr bеfоrе [...]
Bishop Athanasios Akunda’s Biography
H.G Bishop Athanasius Akunda was born Amos Akunda in Kenya in 1971. He was the eldest of six children whose father is a theologian from St. Tikhons Theological Seminary. He became Orthodox at the age of 8 [...]
The Heart of The Orthodox Faith
He came to Kenya in 1977. Having a Doctorate Degree, he started lecturing at the newly established Makarios III Seminary in Nairobi. This put him directly in charge of growth of the church via intellectual [...]
Establish the third leg of the (Great Lent) Fast
s the Great Fast begins and the Faithful begin their journeys to Pascha, the St. Barnabas Orthodox Mission offers the opportunity to establish the third leg of the Fast. There are three leg of any [...]
Orthodoxy renews people
4 months ago • Kenya • Diocese of Nairobi For many years people had been waiting for Christ to come: the One who would bring love and peace, the real smile and justice, equality and [...]
The taste of vinegar
The more the soul of man is deprived of material goods, the more God strengthens her and prepares her for a spiritual exaltation and a life of bliss, peace and innocence. One can see that [...]
New year at the St. Barnabas Education Centre
St. Barnabas Orthodox Mission Kenya Child Sponsorship Program works alongside children, families and communities to build sustainable solutions that release them from long-term and stretching poverty. Sponsoring a child allows St. Barnabas Orthodox Mission Kenya [...]
Open day at our Education Centre
St. Barnabas Orthodox Mission Kenya Child Sponsorship Program works alongside children, families and communities to build sustainable solutions that release them from long-term and stretching poverty. Sponsoring a child allows St. Barnabas Orthodox Mission Kenya [...]
Open day at our Education centre
St. Barnabas Orthodox Mission Kenya child sponsorship program works alongside children, families, and communities to build sustainable solutions that release them from long-term poverty. Sponsoring a child allows St. Barnabas Orthodox Mission Kenya to plan [...]
















