Year of Saint Joseph
2020-2021

Celebrating the Year of Saint Joseph
“With a Father’s Heart”
Living the Gift of Fatherhood in African Family in the Light of Saint Joseph

1. MARCH: St. Joseph Protector of the Church and Spouse of the Most Virgin Mary
   Main Speaker: Rt. Rev. Maurice M. Makumba; Panelists: Fr. Boniface Mukwe; Mr. Joseph Peter Gachui
   Date: Saturday 13th March from 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm
2. APRIL: St. Joseph Pillar of the Family: Fatherhood as Head and Pillar of the Family
   Main Speaker: Dr. Wahome; Panellists: Dr. Mbongo; Anne Munyao
   Date: Saturday 10th April from 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm
3. MAY: St. Joseph Model of Workers – The Role of Fatherhood in Balancing Work and Family
   Main Speaker: Paul Maloba. Panelists: Sr. Florence Kabala; Anthony Waruru
   Date: Saturday 1st May from 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm
4. JUNE: St Joseph the Just Man– Just Fatherhood in the Light of African Family
   Main Speaker: Charles Kajama. Panellists: Musyoki; Mercyline Lubia
   Date: Saturday 5th June from 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm
5. JULY: The Self-Gift of St. Joseph: The Self-gift of Fatherhood in the Service of the Church
   Main Speaker: Joshua Mburu Njoroge; Panellists: Linda Kariuki; Charles Maina
   Date: Saturday 3rd July from 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm
6. AUGUST: St. Joseph the Chaste Spouse – Chaste Fatherhood as Model of Chastity to the Youth
   Main Speaker: Fr. Casmir Odundo (Chaste Fatherhood) & DK (Youth and Chastity); Panellists: Frank Laurence; Mercy Claudis; Dinah Mwendwa
   Date: Saturday 7th August from 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm
7. SEPTEMBER: St. Joseph and Poverty– Fatherhood and the Challenge of Poverty in the African Family
   Main Speaker: Alex Wachira; Panellists: Maina Azimio; Frank Laurence; Michael Otieno; Patricia Libasia
   Date: Saturday 4th September from 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm
8. OCTOBER: St. Joseph, Creative & Courageous: Fatherhood as Protector, Guide and Provider of the Family
   Main Speaker: Samuel Kanja; Panellists: Sr. Florence Kabala; Anthony Wamai
   Date: Saturday 2nd October from 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm
9. NOVEMBER: St. Joseph the Guardian: St. Joseph as the Guardian of the Consecrated, Widows and Children
   Main Speaker: Sr. Jane Wagaki Wambugu; Panelists: Fr. George Kocholickal; Claire Wanjugu
   Date: Saturday 6th November from 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm
10. DECEMBER: St. Joseph & Spirituality -The Spirituality of Fatherhood – Obedient, Loving, Faithful, Patient, Suffering and Tenderness
    Main Speaker: Sr. Florence Kabala. Panellists: Mr. Gachui; Charles Maina; Dr. Mbongo
    Date: Saturday 20th November from 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm