ACK Diocese of Nyahururu

ACK Diocese of Nyahururu The Diocese was formed on the subdivision of the Diocese of Nakuru on the 1st of January, 1998. Its first Bishop was The Rt. Rev. Charles Gaikia Gaita.
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He retired in 2013 and was replaced by the Rt. Stephen Mwaura Kabora who was consecrated on the 15th of December 2013. The Diocese has 7 archdeaconries. Archdeaconries:
Magumu Archdeaconry
Wanjohi Archdeaconry
Nyandarua Archdeaconry
Ndaragwa Archdeaconry
Nyahururu Archdeaconry
Rumuruti Archdeaconry
Kinangop Archdeaconry

BISHOP SAM THE 3RD PRESIDES OVER GOLDEN JUBILEE CELEBRATION OF MARRIAGE AT ACK ALL SAINTS KIRATHIMO CHURCH Yesterday, t...
01/06/2026

BISHOP SAM THE 3RD PRESIDES OVER GOLDEN JUBILEE CELEBRATION OF MARRIAGE AT ACK ALL SAINTS KIRATHIMO CHURCH

Yesterday, the 3rd Diocesan Bishop, the Rt. Rev'd Maj (Rtd) Sam Gachathi, presided over the joyous celebration of the 50th Wedding Anniversary of retired Archdeacon Ven. John Muruga and Mrs. Miriam Muruga.

The thanksgiving service was held at ACK All Saints Church Kirathimo in Marmanet Parish, bringing together family, friends, and Christians to celebrate God's faithfulness over five decades of marriage.

Drawing his sermon from Isaiah 46:4–10, Bishop Gachathi delivered a powerful and inspiring message, reminding Christians that:

🙏🏿 The Lord has carried us through every season of life.
🙏🏿 God sustains His people throughout their journey.
🙏🏿 God values and cares deeply for His creation.
🙏🏿 God is faithful to fulfill all His promises.
🙏🏿 A 50th wedding anniversary is a living testimony of God's grace and faithfulness.
🙏🏿 Apart from God, we have nothing and can do nothing.

The Bishop was accompanied by the Diocesan Mothers Union/ KAWM President, Mrs. Dorcas Gachathi; who encouraged Christians to uphold the sanctity of marriage and remain committed to God's design for the family.

Also present was the 1st Diocesan Bishop, the Rt. Rev'd Charles Gaikia, whose presence added great significance to the occasion.

The celebration was a beautiful testament to God's enduring love, faithfulness and grace, as witnessed in the lives of Ven. John and Mrs. Muruga over the past 50 years of marriage. May their union continue to inspire generations to trust in God and remain steadfast in marriage. ❤️🙏🏿💍✨

As we celebrate Madaraka Day, may God inspire us to enlarge our vision, strengthen our faith, and prepare for greater th...
01/06/2026

As we celebrate Madaraka Day, may God inspire us to enlarge our vision, strengthen our faith, and prepare for greater things ahead. Let us embrace the call of Isaiah 54:2 to "enlarge the place of your tent" as we build a stronger nation and a brighter future together.

HISTORY MADE AS OVER 1, 400 MEN WERE COMMISSIONED BY BISHOP SAM THE 3RD TO THE KENYA ANGLICAN MEN ASSOCIATION (K**A)In a...
30/05/2026

HISTORY MADE AS OVER 1, 400 MEN WERE COMMISSIONED BY BISHOP SAM THE 3RD TO THE KENYA ANGLICAN MEN ASSOCIATION (K**A)

In a sacred service held at Church of Christ the King Pro-Cathedral, Nyahururu, the 3rd Bishop, the Rt. Rev'd Maj. (Rtd) Sam Gachathi has commissioned and enrolled over 1450 men from across all the parishes in the Diocese to the Kenya Anglican Men Association (K**A).

During the joyous service, the word of God was shared by the Rt. Rev'd Prof. D. Kodia, the Bishop of the Diocese of Bondo from the book of Psalm 15 and Joshua 24:2 encouraging the men to keep the oath, walk with God, present them before God and do what is righteous. A man is called to lead with faith, serve with humility, protect his family and be a pillar of strength in the Church and society.

The Diocesan Bishop encouraged the men reminding them that they are the priests in their families, calling them upon to emulate Joshua to serve God with all their households and families.

The Bishop was accompanied by the Diocesan Mothers Union/KAWM President Mrs. Dorcas Gachathi, the Diocesan K**A Coordinator and clergy from all the parishes in the Diocese.

The service was attended by the Nyandarua Senator, Hon. John Methu, former Nyandarua Governor HE Francis Kimemia, former Cabinet Secretary Hon. Cecily Kariuki among other local leaders.

30/05/2026

ACK DIOCESE OF NYAHURURU

SATURDAY 30TH – A GREAT DAY FOR THE MEN OF THE DIOCESESaturday, the 30th, will be a historic and grace-filled day as we ...
27/05/2026

SATURDAY 30TH – A GREAT DAY FOR THE MEN OF THE DIOCESE

Saturday, the 30th, will be a historic and grace-filled day as we witness the commissioning and enrolment of nearly 2,000 men into the Kenya Anglican Men Association (K**A).

The service will be officiated by our Bishop, Rt. Rev. Bishop Sam Gachathi, and will feature Rt. Rev. David Kodia of the Diocese of Bondo as the Guest Speaker.

This mega K**A enrolment promises to be a powerful moment of dedication, transformation, and spiritual empowerment as men rise to serve God faithfully in the Church, their families, and society.

You are warmly welcome to come and witness the goodness of the Lord in this remarkable gathering of men of faith.

**AEnrolment


BISHOP SAM THE 3RD PRESIDES OVER THANKSGIVING AND PRIZE GIVING AT NYANDARUA HIGH SCHOOL🎓Yesterday, the Rt. Rev. Major R...
26/05/2026

BISHOP SAM THE 3RD PRESIDES OVER THANKSGIVING AND PRIZE GIVING AT NYANDARUA HIGH SCHOOL🎓

Yesterday, the Rt. Rev. Major Rtd. Sam Gachathi, the 3rd Diocesan Bishop, had the privilege of joining the Nyandarua High School fratenirty for their annual thanksgiving and Prize-Giving Day.

The Bishop was warmly received by the Chief Principal, the Board of Management, teachers, students and parents. It was a joy to stand together as one community to thank God for His faithfulness and provision throughout the academic year.

In his exhortation, Bishop Sam encouraged the students to pursue Excellence with Character. He urged the students to work hard, remain disciplined and keep God at the center of their dreams.

He was also honored to share the occasion with Cabinet Secretary for Education Hon. Julius Migos Ogamba and Cabinet Secretary for Tourism Hon. Rebecca Miano. Their presence affirms the importance of partnership between the Church, Government and schools in shaping the next generation.

The Bishop commended the parents for their sacrifice and unwavering support. He also appreciated the teachers for their tireless labor in molding young minds. To the students who received awards: congratulations. Your hard work is seen. To those still pressing on: do not lose heart. God is not yet done with you.

The Diocese celebrates Nyandarua High School for upholding values that honor God and build the nation. May the Lord continue to bless the school, increase its influence, and raise men and women of impact from its halls.

We give God all the glory.

BISHOP SAM THE 3RD LEADS THE 4TH ANNUAL "MAKE A GIRL SMILE WALK" The 3rd Diocesan Bishop, The Rt. Rev. Samson Gachathi o...
25/05/2026

BISHOP SAM THE 3RD LEADS THE 4TH ANNUAL "MAKE A GIRL SMILE WALK"

The 3rd Diocesan Bishop, The Rt. Rev. Samson Gachathi on Saturday joined Karima Girls High School for the 4th Annual Walk under the theme _“Make a Girl Smile Initiative”_.

The walk started at Engineer Town and concluded at Karima Girls High School, where the Bishop was warmly received by Chief Principal Madam Grace.

The annual initiative seeks to raise funds for students facing fee challenges, ensuring that no girl drops out of school due to financial hardship.

In a special gesture, Bishop Sam and MU/KAWM President Mrs. Dorcas Gachathi donated gifts to some of the students. The donations included sanitary towels and personal care items — practical support aimed at restoring dignity and keeping the girls in class.

Bishop Sam was accompanied by the Area Dean, the Rev'd Samuel Wamucii and the Rev'd Capt. Janet Kariuki the Vicar St. James Karima Parish.

Speaking during the event, Madam Grace thanked the diocese for its continued partnership in uplifting the girl child. Bishop Sam urged congregants and well-wishers to support the Make a Girl Smile Initiative, noting that “when we educate a girl, we empower a community.”

Mrs. Dorcas Gachathi reaffirmed MU/KAWM’s commitment to walking with the girls through mentorship and material support.

BISHOP SAM THE 3RD PRESIDES OVER THE FUNERAL SERVICE OF THE LATE MWALIMU STEPHEN MWANGI WACHIRA AT MUNYEKI PARISHToday, ...
22/05/2026

BISHOP SAM THE 3RD PRESIDES OVER THE FUNERAL SERVICE OF THE LATE MWALIMU STEPHEN MWANGI WACHIRA AT MUNYEKI PARISH

Today, the 3rd Diocesan Bishop, the Rt. Rev. Maj. (Rtd) Sam Gachathi has presided over the funeral service of the late Mwalimu Stephen Mwangi Wachira at Munyeki Parish.

Until his demise Mwalimu Wachira was an astute Church elder at ACK St. James Munyeki. Mwalimu was a committed and dedicated servant, not only to his family but also to the Church and the wider community. He was also a faithful member of the Kenya Anglican Men Association (K**A). He served faithfully and left a legacy of devotion that will inspire many.

Welcomed by the Area Dean, the Rev'd Joyce Kimondiu and the Parish Priest, the Rev'd Ruth Mwangi, the Bishop drew his message of hope grounded in Scripture - John 14: 1-10, encouraging the mourners and highlighted on the following four (4) lessons:

1. Death is part of our human journey — It reminds us that we are all pilgrims in this world and none will remain here forever.
2. Death teaches us the brevity of life — Our days on earth are short, and we are called to live purposefully for God.
3. Believers do not die, but sleep — For those in Christ, death is not the end but a temporary rest.
4. Those who die in Christ are not lost — There is living hope of resurrection, for Christ Himself conquered the grave.

The Bishop was in the company of the Very Rev'd John Ngenye, Rev'd Stephen Ndonu, Rev'd Isaac Mathenge, Rev'd Samuel Wamucii, Rev'd Joseph Maina, Rev'd Daniel Muchugu, , Rev'd Jonah Mwangi, Rev'd Peter Mwangi, Rev'd George Obure, Evanglist Thomas Waweru and clergy from other Dioceses including Mt. Kenya South, Nakuru and Meru Dioceses.

The burial was attended by H.E Kiarie Badilisha - Governor, Nyandarua County, Hon. John Methu - Senator, Nyandarua County and other grassroot leaders.


16 May 2026 | Christ the King Cathedral. Mothers Union Leaders from all local churches in the Diocese gathered for a lea...
17/05/2026

16 May 2026 | Christ the King Cathedral.

Mothers Union Leaders from all local churches in the Diocese gathered for a leadership seminar led by MU President Mrs Gachathi. In attendance was the 3rd Diocesan Bishop, Rt. Rev. Maj (Rtd) Samson Gachathi and the Diocesan Mothers Union leadership and the Provost.



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HAPPY MOTHERS DAY TO ALL THE MOTHERSProverbs 31: 28Her Children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he pr...
10/05/2026

HAPPY MOTHERS DAY TO ALL THE MOTHERS

Proverbs 31: 28
Her Children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her.

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