Ethical & Moral Beliefs That Guide Us.
WELCOME TO ST. PANTALEON
Siaya St. Pantaleon Parish is a beacon of hope and community spirit in Siaya County. More than just a place of worship, this parish serves as a vibrant hub where faith meets action, fostering a sense of belonging among its members.
A parish is a community of Christian faithful constituted in a particular church, with pastoral care entrusted to a pastor under the authority of its diocesa and bishop. It serves the spiritual needs of the faithful through the celebration of the sacraments, the preaching of the Word of God, private and public prayers, and by following Christ’s command to love one another. Each celebration of Christ’s passion, death, and resurrection strengthens our faith, hope, and charity, reinforcing the parish’s role as a nurturing environment for spiritual growth and community connection.
2055
Infants baptised
2189
Adults baptised
12
Sub-parishes
116
Wedded souls
Acceptation Services
Keeping Our Church Running Smoothly
Choir section
Psalms 95:1-2, come let us sing unto the Lord, let us make a joyful noise to the rock of salvation. Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.
Catechesis
Catechesis at Siaya St. Pantaleon Parish serves as a foundational element of spiritual education, guiding parishioners in their faith journey. Through interactive teachings and community engagement, it fosters deeper understanding of Catholic beliefs, empowering individuals to live their faith authentically and share it with oath. The catechesis is composed of different classes Luo, Kiswahili and English and its based on particular age sets of the participants.
Church spiritual groups.
Siaya Pantaleon Catholic Church hosts several vibrant spiritual groups that enrich community life. The Catholic Women Association focuses on faith and service, empowering women to make a difference. The Catholic Men Association promotes spiritual growth and leadership among its members. The Youths group engages young people in community activities, while the Sacred Heart of Jesus fosters deep devotion. The Legion of Mary emphasizes prayer and outreach, supporting the church’s mission and community needs. The young catholic association is transitional group composed of young adults aged 25-39 and sometimes including younger married individuals.
Events Schedule
Explore our Events and Schedule section to stay connected with our vibrant community! Join us for weekly mass, special liturgical celebrations, youth activities, and volunteer opportunities. Check the calendar for upcoming events and participate in enriching experiences that strengthen our faith and foster fellowship among all members.…
Diaspora members
The diaspora members of Pantaleon Catholic Church are individuals who have relocated from the local community but maintain strong ties to their roots. They actively participate in church activities, support community initiatives, and contribute to spiritual growth. Through virtual gatherings and remittances, they foster connections, share traditions, and strengthen their faith, ensuring that their heritage and values remain vibrant across distances. This engagement enriches the church community and helps bridge cultural gaps, creating a sense of belonging for all.
Administration department
Our church’s administration department offers Counseling and compassionate support for individuals and families within our community. We provide individual and family counseling, along with group workshops on faith, healing, and personal growth. Together, we navigate life’s challenges, fostering a supportive environment rooted in love and the teachings of Christ.
Pastoral Leadership Team
Archbishop Maurice Muhatia Makumba has been the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kisumu since 2022, after serving as the Bishop of Nakuru from 2009. Born in 1968, he holds a Doctorate in Philosophy from the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross. Passionate about education, he has held various leadership roles within the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops.
ARCHBISHOP MAURICE MUHATIA MAKUMBA.
Welcome to our beautiful parish of St. Pantaleon, Siaya. Here, we are a family of God, dedicated to proclaiming the Gospel, fostering Christian life, and serving humanity. The church is always open, and you will always find someone here whenever you visit. So, feel free to come and join us!
FATHER FRED WILLIAMS-KABUDHA
“TRIBUTE TO OUR PREVIUOS LEADERSHIP”
