APOSTOLATES
Our Ministries
The Little Sisters of St. Therese dedicate themselves to various apostolates of charity in service of the local communities through education, health, pastoral work, and social activities.
EDUCATION
We are committed to providing quality and holistic education that nurtures both the mind and spirit of young learners.
St. Therese Little Flower School – Timau
We run a school called St. Therese Little Flower School – Timau which serves the local community by offering training, daycare services, and feeding programmes to young children. At St. Therese Little Flower School – Timau, children are taught through the latest system of education by experienced teachers, including sisters, to ensure a strong educational foundation.
St. Maria Goretti Primary School – Tanzania
St. Maria Goretti Primary School, located in the serene town of Inyonga in the Katavi Region of Tanzania, is dedicated to providing quality, holistic education to the children and youth of the local community. Founded on the values of faith, discipline, and academic excellence.
HEALTH
Our healthcare institutions are dedicated to offering compassionate care and quality medical services inspired by the love of Christ.
St Therese Mission Hospital Kiirua
St Theresa Mission Hospital-Kiirua (STMH-K) is a household name in the Quality healthcare provision in the larger eastern region extending to Isiolo and Marsabit. It is a level 5 Faith Based Healthcare Facility in the Catholic Diocese of Meru, in Meru county and it has been in existence since 1967. The county is located in the former Eastern Province Kenya and consists of nine sub counties; The hospital is located in Buuri East Sub-County. It has a capacity of 235 registered beds offering a wide range of primary and secondary healthcare services.
St Therese Timau Dispensary
Located in the heart of Timau, Meru County, St. Theresa Timau Catholic Dispensary serves as a vital healthcare facility dedicated to providing quality, compassionate, and affordable medical care to the local community. With a deep-rooted Catholic faith-based foundation, the dispensary strives to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the people it serves, fostering a healthier community through comprehensive healthcare services.
St Therese Machaka Dispensary
St. Theresa Machaka Dispensary is more than just a healthcare facility; it is a vital part of the Kibirichia community. We are deeply invested in the well-being of the people we serve and collaborate with local organizations, schools, and community leaders to promote health awareness and access to services. As a Catholic health facility, St. Theresa Machaka Dispensary integrates faith into its care approach.
OUR OTHER SERVICES
We continue to serve the community through our institutions dedicated to vocational training and child care.
Mother Maria Zanelli Vocational Training Centre
A center committed to empowering young women and men with practical skills to promote self-reliance and holistic growth. At our Vocational Training Center, we are committed to equipping individuals with the practical skills and knowledge they need to succeed in today’s dynamic job market. Our center offers a wide range of hands-on training programs designed to empower learners to pursue fulfilling careers in various industries.
Mother Maria Zanelli Children's Home
Mother Maria Zanelli Children’s Home is a place where vulnerable children—orphans, abandoned children, and those from d isadvantaged backgrounds —find not only shelter but love, safety, and hope for a better future. the home is rooted in her vision of compassion, care, and selfless service to the most marginalized members of society.