ASSEMBLIES AND THEMES

PLENARY ASSEMBLIES AND THEMES FROM INCEPTION TO DATE
YEAR OF ACWECA Plenary Assembly THEME Chairperson Where it was held
1st 1974 The Role of the Religious Women in Evangelisation. Rev. Mother Marie Theresa Gacambi, ASN Limuru – Kenya
2nd 1975 The African Sister: Our role as Women Consecrated for Mission Today. Sr. Edel Bahati,  OLC Nairobi – Kenya
3rd 1976 Religious Formation. Rev. Mother Marie Therese Gacambi, ASN Nairobi – Kenya
4th 1978 Religious Formation and Communion. Sr. Stephen Nkoitoi Nairobi – Kenya
5th 1980 Building Christian Communities. Sr. Edel Bahati, OLC Lusaka – Zambia
6th 1983 Religious Apostolic Spirituality and Christian Formation in our constantly changing society of Africa. Sr. Cecilia Nibyobyonka, OLGC Nairobi – Kenya
7th 1986 Incarnational Formation of Religious Women for a prophetic call and Mission in African Society. Sr. Mary Victoria Chirwa, MSIC Lusaka – Zambia
8th 1989 The Challenge of our Mission – Inspired by Mary in Today’s World. Sr. Celine Namalambo, HBVM Kachebere-Malawi
9th 1992 Women Religious in Africa: Integral Formation for Effective Evangelisation in Partnership with the Local Church. Sr. Catherine Asomugha, MSHR Dar-es-Salam – Tanzania
10th 1995 The call of the Apostle: Response of the Women Religious in Eastern Africa Towards the 21st Century – Challenges and Perspectives. Sr. Rita Matiku, IHSA Kampala – Uganda
11th 1997 Inculturation and Millennium Tends: Consecrated Life of Women Religious in Eastern Africa. Sr. Anne Nasimiyu, LSOSF Lusaka – Zambia
12th  2002 Religious Formation in the New Millennium. Sr. Helen Mwalye, FSS Nairobi-Kenya
13th  2005 Empowerment of Women Religious in Light of our Past Heritage, Our Present Reality and Future Challenge. Sr. Shukrani – Nkonde, OSB Dar-es-Salaam – Tanzania
14th 2008 A radical Call For Religious Women to Live Prophetically the Gospel Values in the Third Millennium. Sr. Marie Therese Gacambi, ASN Lilongwe – Malawi
15th 2011 Called to an Identity of Rootedness in the Person of Jesus Christ as Consecrated Women: A Challenge for Mission and Formation Today. Sr. Elizabeth Nampuntha, SBVM Kampala – Uganda
16th 2014 “Go, Do Not be Afraid and Serve.” Sr. Margaret Aringo, FSJ Lusaka – Zambia
17th 2017 Revitalise our Solidarity for Deeper Evangelisation in Today’s Complex reality within the Region. Sr. Prisca Matenga, DOR Dar es Salaam  – Tanzania
23th 2018 A Call for Re-formation Towards Holistic Transformation in ACWECA Region Today. Sr. Cecilia Njeri, LSOF Nairobi  – Kenya