The CDNK sisters are living proof that through quality education and a willing spirit for hard work, African sisters can sustain their congregations, serve their communities and bring about positive attitudes in the fight against poverty.
Tanzania
Volunteering in Tanzania Changed My Life
Marywood University alumna Emily Schweiger reflects on volunteering in Tanzania through ASEC’s Service Learning Program and its effects on her life.
Scholarshop recipients graduate from Bigwa Secondary School
A celebration is held for the 2018 graduating class and the 50th Anniversary of the Bigwa Seminary Secondary School.
The Ripple Effect of ASEC Programs in Tanzania
A reflection on ASEC programs in Tanzania, what it means for sisters and how the “ripple effect” benefits to the entire country.
African Sisters Benefit from Finance Workshops
Two sisters share how the SLDI finance workshops have helped them personally and their ministries.
World Day for Consecrated Life
Nuns and priests of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania celebrated World Day for Consecrated Life to highlight the roles of consecrated individuals in Tanzania over the last 150 years ago.
ACWECA flourishes in Tanzania
Sr. Claudia reflects on her experience coordinating the 17th ACWECA Plenary Assembly at the Catholic Secretariat of the Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC) in Dar es Salaam.
The current teacher and society
Sr. Sperata discusses in great detail the meaning of being a teacher, roles played by teachers in society and problems that are discouraging the teaching / learning process in Tanzania.
“AMAZING GRACE!”
It is like a dream for me to see that now I am able to do my work so much more systematically than before. This is the direct result of having attended the SLDI basic computer and finance workshops.
ASEC addresses many concerns of major superiors in Tanzania
Formation and empowering sisters is a priority for many Tanzanian congregations. Through God’s intervention, he touched the hearts of the ASEC founders to lead them toward answering the prayers of our superiors.
African sisters – the answer to building sustainable societies
After attending the SLDI Basic Technology and Administration workshops, Sr. Mariana discovers that the training was not only a means to implement educational goals; it’s also the key to economic development and sustainability in Africa.
Developing nations on the shoulders of youth
In commemoration of the 15th anniversary of the founding of Corpus Christi parish (Mwili na Damu Azizi ya Yesu) in Morogoro, Tanzania, the church hosted an International Youth Day celebration in conjunction with the International Youth Day held annually throughout the world on August 12.