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- Motherhouse Mweiga Nyeri County, Kenya
Our ministries play a vital role in serving the community. Each area focuses on spiritual growth, support, and education, ensuring that everyone can find their place in faith and service. We’ll help guide you through each mission and how it can enrich your life.
We are dedicated to fostering community and social justice. Through our outreach programs, we empower individuals and uplift the vulnerable. Join us in making a difference in people’s lives, one initiative at a time.
Skills building: The main indicators have been training in Masonry, Carpentry and joinery, Motor vehicle mechanic, Electrical Installation, Welding, Tailoring and dress making, Beauty Care. The main objective has been to bring about higher social status by providing the necessary tools for better living conditions which should help Youth advance themselves
Besides training, Brothers also offer extracurricular activities to help mold the whole person. These include:
● Counseling and Christian formation
● C.R.E
● Catechism
The farming is for sustaining the livelihood of the Brothers, producing food for nutrition of Brothers and excess is sold to the neighborhood. Although we have big land it has not been well utilized, if it had enough water to irrigate farming can sustain the livelihood of the Brothers. If well utilized and irrigated has the capacity to support the congregation.
Brothers of St. Joseph (BSJ) operates an agricultural mechanization program providing tractor services to farmers at subsidized rates. Services include ploughing, harrowing, mowing and baling. BSJ also manages a hay farm producing quality hay for sale.
The heart of our Institute since 1965, the Motherhouse hosts the aspirant formation house, a farm, and a dispensary that provides vital care, including ARVs for hundreds of people living with HIV/AIDS.
The heart of our Institute since 1965, the Motherhouse hosts the aspirant formation house, a farm, and a dispensary that provides vital care, including ARVs for hundreds of people living with HIV/AIDS.
In Kitui, the Brothers manage the Goat and Sheep Project (GASP), a 5,000-acre diocese farm, and engage in active parish apostolate.
Mombasa Community Established in 2007, the Brothers assist in the formation of local religious candidates and work within the Diocesan Youth and Caritas offices.
Education and Catechesis The Brothers provide catechetical instructions in 13 parishes across Kenya and manage multiple education centres, including the Fr. Michael Witte Education Center in Kadongu and St. Benedict Primary School in Baricho.
St. Gerald Children Centre (Talau) This centre operates as a full boarding primary school catering specifically to orphans and the less privileged, providing them with education and spiritual nourishment.
Arid and Semi-Arid Missions (Lodwar, Tangulubei, Sirima) In these challenging regions, the Brothers provide medical services, manage diocesan garages, and perform extensive pastoral care for pastoralist communities.
