Ministry in Mpwapwa

1. St. Gemma Health Center – Lumuma, Mpwapwa

Location: Lumuma, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Physical Address: P.O. Box 297, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Description: St. Gemma Health Center in Lumuma provides essential medical care to the local community, with a focus on maternal and child health, preventive healthcare, and treatment of common illnesses. The St. Gemma Sisters manage the facility, ensuring that patients receive compassionate and quality medical attention. Their mission is to promote health and well-being, particularly for women and children in underserved areas.

2. Formation Houses for Novices and Second-Year Postulants – Mpwapwa

Location: Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Physical Address: P.O. Box 297, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Description: The Formation Houses in Mpwapwa serve as training and spiritual formation centers for novices and second-year postulants preparing for religious life. The St. Gemma Sisters provide guidance, theological education, and pastoral training, equipping young women with the knowledge and spiritual strength needed for their future apostolic missions.

3. Parish Ministry – Lumuma Catholic Parish, Mpwapwa

Location: Lumuma, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Physical Address: P.O. Box 297, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Description: The sisters are actively involved in Lumuma Catholic Parish, offering catechesis, liturgical support, and pastoral care. Their work includes teaching religious education, organizing youth programs, and engaging in community outreach to strengthen the faith and unity of the local parishioners.

4. Health Care and Parish Ministry – Mbuga Parish, Mpwapwa

Location: Mbuga, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Physical Address: P.O. Box 11, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Description: At Mbuga Parish, the St. Gemma Sisters provide a combination of healthcare services and pastoral care. They assist in running the parish’s health programs, offering medical support to the sick and vulnerable while also engaging in religious instruction and faith-based community initiatives.

5. Parish Ministry – Kinusi Parish, Mpwapwa

Location: Kinusi, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Physical Address: P.O. Box 11, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Description: The St. Gemma Sisters serve in Kinusi Parish, focusing on catechetical instruction, youth ministry, and pastoral care. Their mission is to strengthen the faith of the parish community by providing religious guidance and fostering active participation in church activities.

6. Parish Ministry – Rudi Parish, Mpwapwa

Location: Rudi, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Physical Address: P.O. Box 11, Mpwapwa, TanzaniaDescription: The sisters assist in parish ministry at Rudi Parish, supporting faith formation through catechism classes, youth programs, and community service initiatives. Their work ensures that the spiritual needs of the local faithful are met while also addressing social challenges within the community.

7. Franco Badiani Pre & Primary School – Lumuma, Mpwapwa

Location: Lumuma, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Physical Address: P.O. Box 297, Mpwapwa, Tanzania

Description: Franco Badiani Pre & Primary School, owned and managed by the St. Gemma Sisters, provides quality education rooted in Christian values. The school offers a well-rounded curriculum that integrates academic excellence with moral and spiritual development. With modern learning facilities and dedicated educators, the institution nurtures young minds to become responsible and faith-driven individuals. The sisters ensure that students receive holistic formation, preparing them for future academic and personal success while instilling strong ethical principles.