The Congregation of the Sisters of St. Therese of the Child Jesus of Buea Diocese is an Institute of Consecrated Life of Diocesan Right. It was founded by the Rt. Rev. Jules Peeters, Bishop of Buea in 1963. They have communities in the Dioceses of Buea, Kumbo, Mamfe, Douala and in one Diocese in Spain. They carry out the following apostolates: Education, Health Care, Pastoral and Social Work in Parishes and the Prisons.
They arrived in the Archdiocese of Bamenda on the 27th September, 2007. Their Charism is love and unity, expressed in joyful simplicity. They have one Community in the Archdiocese of Bamenda with two members. Since their arrival in the Archdiocese of Bamenda, they have been involved in Health Care. They work at the Diocesan Health Centre known as St. Blaise Clinic. Their vision is to assist St. Blaise to develop and offer some specialized Medical Care to the inhabitants of the Archdiocese of Bamenda and beyond.
Notwithstanding the challenges that they face, they have excelled in their ministry to the sick and are doing everything possible to bring relief to the many patients who come there on daily basis. With the growth of this Health Centre, many people will have access to health care at a very affordable cost.
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