Elective Chapter Held in the Monastery of Our Lady of Mt Carmel in Machakos, Kenya on June 10, 2025
On June 10, 2025, the Carmelite nuns of the Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Machakos, Kenya held their elective chapter.
The monastery was founded in 1999 by sisters from the Carmelite monasteries in Utrera, Spain and Santo Domingo. It was the first Carmelite monastery in Kenya. Two other enclosed monasteries now exist in the country: Juja Farm and Kitui.
The following nuns were elected to leadership:
Prioress | Priora | Priora:
Sr. Mary Winifred Katunge Mbui
1st Councilor | 1ª Consejera | 1ª Consigliera:
Sr. Mary Therese Ndinda
2nd Councilor | 2ª Consejera | 2ª Consigliera:
Sr. Mary Jacinta Wayua
3rd Councilor | 3ª Consejera | 3ª Consigliera:
Sr. Mary Lucy of St. Joseph
4th Councilor | 4ª Consejera | 4ª Consigliera:
Sr. Mary Dorothee Ndomo
Treasurer | Ecónoma | Economa
Sr. Mary Therese Ndinda
Formator | Formadora | Formatrice
Sr. Mary Therese Ndina Mutisya
Sacristan | Sacristán | Sacrestana:
Sr. Mary Jacinta