LOCAL CHURCHES

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GATHERA LOCAL CHURCH

It was started in 1975 by fr. Majjion. By then he was fr. In charge of Ichagaki Parish. Then from there Fr. Paul came and completed the church construction. The church was officially opened in 29th December 2007 by Cardinal

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WAIRURI LOCAL CHURCH

Wairuri Local church was started in 1950’s under Fr. Ruthano who was the Fr. In charge then. Bishop Tabarera was then the Bishop of Nyeri. Fr. Ruthano saw the need to start bringing people together, since sisal plantation workers came

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ST. MARY'S LOCAL CHURCH

The plot on which St. Mary Catholic church stands now was donated by the late Peter Gichumbi which was given out and the first Mass celebrated in the year 2004. Today stands a beautiful permanent church with access to electricity and

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IHIGAINI LOCAL CHURCH

Ihigaini Christians were under Ichagaki Parish. But in 1965 when the lands were being divided, the late Joakim Gitau was given money by Fr. Morter to buy ½ Acre land for the church in 9th November 1965. He then talked with

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IHUMBU LOCAL CHURCH

In 1980 a small group of Christians came up with an idea of removing their catechumen children to Maragua local church because of the long distance and have their catechism near their village at one of the Christian’s home called

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IREGI LOCAL CHURCH

Iregi local church was started in the year 2003 by father Peter Ngochi. It is located in Maragua-Mugoiri road approximately 4 kms and located on a one acre of land. The first chairman of this local church was Daniel kariuki. The church is

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GIKUNDU LOCAL CHURCH

It is located between Githanja river and the tarmac road on the way to Gathera. It is in Nginda Location. The church was constructed in 2002 and members were revealed to go to Maragua for mass and in June 29th

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ST. PATRICK LOCAL CHURCH

When Rev. Fr. Peter Ngochi was at Maragua as the Fr. In charge, the Christians of St. George and Patrick small Christian community of Maragua local church proposed to Fr. Peter to have their own place of worship. The late

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MARAGUA RIDGE LOCAL CHURCH

During the time when people were being given the lands by the government at Maragua District in 1962, the Catholic Christians came together and started praying in one of the white people house (Muthungu) and one day they came

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