our Mission
To sanctify and perfect ourselves, through works and acts of love for God and neighbor, by faithfully following the vows of absolute Chastity, Poverty and Obedience and by fulfilling well the rules of the organization.
our vision
To proclaim the Gospel, especially by teaching young people and caring for the sick.
our charism
Evangelization, especially by teaching the youth and caring for the sick and the poor.
history
The Society was founded in 1954 by His Lordship Bishop Eugen Arthurs I.C. – of the Charity Society of Blessed Antonio Rosmin in the Diocese of Tanga. It was officially approved in the same year of 1954.
It is a Diocesan and Apostolic Law Society. Its members are involved in the work of Religious Education (Catechesis), serving parishioners in hospitals and schools, helping the poor, serving/teaching young people in primary schools, colleges, secondary schools and in development centers for mothers and girls. They are also involved in the work of teaching young children (preschool), in the work of nurturing girls who want to join the society and doing various other household and parish work. In addition, they lead colleges and secondary and primary schools, and do agricultural and livestock work.
Future Expectations and Strategies of the Congregation
Spiritual Depth: To deepen our spiritual life through ongoing formation, including retreats, seminars, spiritual direction, and counseling.
Expansion of Service: To expand apostolate and service so as to reach more people in different societies, especially those most-in-need.
Missionary Work: In accordance with the vision of the founder—to work as missionaries; members are to be prepared to go and spread the Good News to the people.
Structural Growth: To expand our services to other parts of the world especially to the neglected and marginalized.
Health: To upgrade the existing health facilities to Hospital level where advanced health services will be administered to the society.
Education:
Ø To educate more members on all levels, from secondary education to University level, in spiritual and secular sciences.
Ø To upgrade our educational facilities to college and university levels.