Missionary Sisters of the Precious Blood

The East African province was founded in 1898 at Gare, Tanga Diocese in Tanzania. Then the extension of Zanzibar foundation followed by Arusha and later on the establishment of the community in Kenya founded in 1909 at Bura in Mombasa diocese.  Bura was later handed over to the daughter sisters of St Joseph, commonly known as the Bura Sisters in 1925. Later on  the CPS  opened a house in Nairobi Eastleigh and in 1959 the sisters moved to Riruta community in Dagoretti. Nairobi County.

In the East African province we local congregation that were formed by CPS under the leadership of the local bishops in the dioceses, in Tanzania and Kenya . The Precious Blood sisters were given by the bishops the role of their formation. These congregations are  Huruma sister, Usambara, Mogolole. In Kenya we have the sisters of St Joseph.

To date the congregation whose foundation is from South Africa celebrates 129 years of sound evangelization, with over 800 prophetic women of faith. The Precious Blood Missionaries are in  in America, Europe and South Korea. Our Generalate is  in Rome, where the general superior and her council lives.

In East Africa we are  in Tanzania, Zanzibar and Kenya. while  South Sudan is managed under the East African province. 

Our Vision Statement

 A self – sustaining community authentically witnessing to God’s redeeming love.

Our Vision     Statement

We, the Missionary Sisters of the Precious Blood, witnessing to the redeeming love of Christ, are committed to serve and empower all people without discrimination and continuously build our capacity towards self-sustainability. 

Our values

1.  love and respect for all

2.  prayer and harmony

3.  integrity and accountability

4.  community living and service to         the poor and the marginalized

5.   commitment to vowed life

6.   openness and flexibility in        taking assignments

7.   teamwork

8.   cheerfulness and hospitality