On November 10th, 2024, St. Joseph Miiri Catholic Parish celebrated a momentous occasion as 175 Christians received the sacrament of Confirmation! During this special Mass, our Archbishop shared a profound message: the Holy Spirit is a precious gift from God, and through the Eucharist and sacraments, Christ fills our hearts, transforming us into better people.
He encouraged all those confirmed to reflect the Holy Spirit’s presence by serving others selflessly, expecting nothing in return. This event was a beautiful reminder of the power of faith in our lives and our calling to be living examples of Christ’s love.
Thanksgiving Mass for the Canonization of St. Joseph Allamano and Memorial of Blessed Sr. Irene Nyaatha
On November 8, 2024, we gathered at Our Lady of Consolata Cathedral, Nyeri, for a Thanksgiving Mass to celebrate the recent canonization of St. Joseph Allamano, which took place on October 20, 2024, as well as the Memorial of Blessed Sr. Irene Nyaatha. Archbishop Anthony Muheria led this profound Mass, filling the day with heartfelt gratitude and a renewed call to live lives of faith and service.
As part of this celebration, A relic of Blessed Sr. Irene Nyaatha was transferred from Narumoro and Nanyuki Deaneries to the Municipality and Gatarakwa Deaneries, spreading her compassionate legacy across more communities.
Prayer Gathering for the Faithful Departed at Mathari
On November 4, 2024, our community gathered at Mathari in prayer to remember the faithful departed. Led by Archbishop Anthony Muheria and accompanied by Archbishop Emeritus Peter Kairo, this solemn Mass was a time of reflection and remembrance.
In his heartfelt message, Archbishop Muheria reminded us of our shared journey, saying, “We do not have a lasting kingdom here on earth.” He encouraged priests and religious leaders to heed Christ’s call to “remove stones and mark the roads, so that the people of God do not lose the way. Be a better sign to heaven.”
Together, we prayed for our departed loved ones: Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them.
Celebrating the Sacrament of Confirmation at Tetu Parish.
We are thrilled to share the joyful moments on the 8th of September at Tetu Parish, where 360 confirmands received the Sacrament of Confirmation. This included 290 confirmands from Tetu Parish and 70 from Nyeri High School.
The mass, led by Archbishop Anthony Muheria, was a powerful and inspiring occasion. In his homily, the Archbishop encouraged the newly confirmed to embrace the power of the Holy Spirit and never lose their love and commitment to serve others.
On the 14 of September 2024, we came together as a family to celebrate the Archdiocese Family Day. It was a day filled with joy, reflection, and gratitude as we took stock of the many blessings and accomplishments within our community..
The highlight of the day was a beautiful mass led by our beloved Archbishop Anthony Muheria, during which we reflected on the milestones we have achieved together. A major accomplishment that stood out was the completion of the Nyaatha Plaza building a symbol of our collective effort and faith.
JUBILEE WEDDINGS AND GOLDEN JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS-ST AUGUSTINE SIRIMA PARISH.
On June 29th, St. Augustine Sirima Parish was alive with joy and celebration as the community gathered to honor 13 jubilee weddings and the remarkable 50-year priesthood of Rev. Fr. Elvino Ortolan. The day was filled with blessings and cherished memories as families and friends came together to mark these significant milestones.
Fr. Elvino, reflecting on his half-century of dedicated service, shared a heartfelt message: “In sharing, we care for one another.” His words resonated deeply with the congregation, emphasizing the importance of unity and compassion within the community. The celebrations included vibrant ceremonies, joyous singing, and a communal feast, making it an unforgettable day for all who attended.
CONFIRMATION AND WEDDING CELEBRATIONS-KAREMENO Parish
Karemeno Parish full of joy and celebration on June 30th as the community came together to commemorate 16 weddings and 200 confirmations. The grand event was marked by the presence of the main celebrant, Archbishop AM, who led the ceremonies with grace and solemnity. The atmosphere was filled with a sense of unity and spirituality, as families and friends gathered to support and celebrate the newlyweds and the confirmed individuals. Archbishop AM delivered an inspiring sermon, emphasizing the importance of commitment and faith, and his words resonated deeply with the congregation.
The Nyeri Metropolitan Youths Mass was a jubilant occasion, held on the 23rd of June at the Quo Vadis Youth Hub, opposite Dedan Kimathi University. The event, organized by the Ecclesiastical Province of Nyeri, attracted over 10,000 young people from across the country. The atmosphere was filled with enthusiasm and a sense of community as the youth gathered to celebrate their faith and strengthen their spiritual bonds.
During the mass, Archbishop Anthony Muheria delivered an inspiring message to the young attendees. He emphasized the importance of embracing the Word of God, prayer, and the Eucharist to gain the strength needed to face life’s challenges. His words resonated deeply with the audience, encouraging them to find solace and resilience through their faith. The mass was a remarkable gathering that underscored the unity and devotion of the youth in the region, leaving a lasting impact on all who attended.
The wait is over! Nyaatha Plaza in Nyeri town has officially opened its doors on the 1st of May 2024. This impressive seven-story building was inaugurated by His Excellency, Archbishop Hubertus van Megen, the Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya and South Sudan, with the ceremony hosted by our own Archbishop Anthony Muheria. We were honored to have the Governor of Nyeri County and the Member of Parliament for Nyeri Town in attendance, making this event truly memorable.
Our key anchor tenants, including I&M Bank and Caritas Microfinance Bank, occupy the ground and first floors. The ground to third floors are designated for commercial spaces, while the fourth and fifth floors are designed for Airbnb rentals. The sixth and seventh floors are intended for residential spaces.
Nyaatha Plaza is a versatile commercial building that provides essential rentable space for businesses, fostering entrepreneurial endeavors and job creation. Additionally, the Airbnb rentals within the plaza offer convenient accommodation options, attracting visitors and boosting the local economy.
We extend our heartfelt thanks for your support and interest in Nyaatha Plaza. We are excited to serve the Nyeri community and contribute to the local economy with our diverse offerings. Your presence at our inauguration event made this milestone even more special. We look forward to fostering entrepreneurial growth and creating job opportunities in the region.
On May 2, 2024, Christ the King Major Seminary witnessed a remarkable event as 73 seminarians celebrated their graduation. The joyous ceremony was led by His Grace Archbishop Anthony Muheria, marking a significant milestone for the Catholic Archdiocese of Nyeri.
The graduates were divided into two groups, with 39 seminarians from the school of philosophy and 34 from the school of theology. This momentous occasion was the culmination of years of rigorous academic and spiritual training, preparing these young men for their future roles in the Church.
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