KENYA
ASSOCIATION OF VOCATION ANIMATORS (KAVA)
NATIONAL OFFICE NAIROBI, DIMESSE… KAREN.
June, 2013
INFORMATION, 2013 -2014
Greetings
from the KAVA national office!!!
The National Executive Office bearers are as follows for
October 2013 to October 2013.
1.
Fr.
Mulongo Alexius, sdb: Chairperson, 0788-696-464
2.
Sr.
Alice Mwangi, Dimesse: Vice- chairperson, 0716904109
3.
Br.
Julius Nandi, Marianists: Secretary, 0717170997
4.
Fr.
Joseph Nyamunga, SSA: Communications
secretary, 0722585329/0734585329
5.
Sr.
Mary kanyi, Sisters of Mercy: Treasurer,
0737154727/ 0725-820-142
6.
Fr.
Raphael Kinuthia, Nairobi: Member,0722287525
Some vital information
concerning 2013 Assembly
·
Theme: “Vocations as a Sign of Hope Founded in
Faith” This is the same theme for the World’s day for Vocation
that was celebrated on the 4th Sunday of Easter 2013.
·
Dates
of the Assembly, (20th Oct to 26th Oct 2013) Arrival 20th October 2013
and departure 26th October
2013.
·
Registrations and Payments:
ü As a
departure from the other years, the National Executive had a unanimous decision
that members register for the Assembly
through their Units. It is the Units that will forward the names of the
Participants to the National office latest one month to the Assembly. The Unit
officials are encouraged to inform their members of this change. This will
enhance the work in the units. Please, the registrations are already on.
ü Payments:
The amount remain the same as Last year i.e. Kshs. 2,000/= for registration;
for the Boarders, Kshs. 11,000/=; total Boarders
(accommodation), 13,000/=; Commuters; registration, Kshs. 2,000/=, food,
5,000/= total commuters, kshs. 7,000/=
ü The
mode of payment: the Unit treasurers will remit the Money to the national
Treasurer through the M-Pesa number, 0725-820-142
or submit the cash on the arrival but submission of participants list, latest
one month prior to the assembly.
ü The
cheques you include kshs.200/= for withdrawing.
The shared responsibilities for the Units (Check the table below and
please prepare before hand)
DATE
|
UNIT/OFFICE
|
RESPONSIBILITIES
|
20TH
OCTOBER 2013
|
NATIONAL
OFFICE/DIMESSE
|
REGISTRATION
|
21ST
OCTOBER 2013
|
NYERI
|
OPENING
EUCHARISTIC CELEB. PREPARATIONS...I.E. READINGS, SONGS AND
PRAYERS…TIME-KEEPING FOR THE DAY…
|
22ND
OCTOBER 2013
|
NAKURU/KERICHO
|
EUCHARIST,
SINGING AND PRESIDER…TIME KEEPING FOR THE DAY…
|
23RD
OCTOBER 2013
|
WESTERN
UNIT
|
EUCHARIST,
SINGING AND PRESIDER… TIME KEEPING …
|
24TH
OCTOBER 2013
|
MOMBASA
UNIT
|
EUCHARIST,
SINGING AND PRESIDER…TIME KEEPING…
|
25TH
OCTOBER 2013
|
NAIROBI
UNIT
|
EUCHARIST,
SINGING AND PRESIDER, TIME KEEPING; SOCIAL EVENING… CLEANING UP LAST DAY…
|
26TH
OCTOBER 2013
|
NATIONAL
OFFICE
|
EUCHARIST…
|
NB: The Nairobi unit will also be in- charge of
introducing the facilitators. They will do this in liaison with the national
office.
·
The unit officials engage with your members
as soon as possible for the better outcome. Wishing you a good preparation
towards the October Assembly.
THEMES:
1.
VOCATION AND YEAR OF FAITH
2.
SLAVERY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATION IN THE CHURCH
3.
EVALUATION OF CANDIDATES TO RELIGIOUS LIFE AND
PRIESTLY LIFE
4.
SEXUAL DISORDERS AMONG RELIGIOUS AND PRIESTS
5.
THE ROLE OF CULTURE IN VOCATION ANIMATION
6.
SINGLE PARENT HOOD PHENOMENON IN VOCATION
ANIMATION
7.
EFFECIENCY, EFFECTIVENESS AND RELEVANCY OF
VOCATION ANIMATORS IN NEW EVANGELIZATION.