PLENARY THEMES

Year

Themes of the Plenary Assemblies

Place

1961

The Future of the Church in Africa.
17th - 26th July 1961, Msimbazi Centre 

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 

1964

Review of Draft Constitution of AMECEA.
4th November 1964, Rome.     

Rome Italy

1967

Pastoral Perspectives in Eastern Africa after Vatican II.
4th - 11th September 1967, St. Mary's School 

Nairobi, Kenya

1970

The Priest in Africa Today.
3rd - 10th August 1970, Dominican Convent School     

Lusaka, Zambia

 1973

Planning for the Church in Eastern Africa in the 1980’s
14th – 23rd December 1973, St Thomas Aquinas Major Seminary.

Nairobi, Kenya

1976

Building Small Christian Communities in Eastern Africa
13th – 23rd July 1976, St. Thomas Aquinas Major Seminary.

Nairobi, Kenya

1979

The Implementation of the AMECEA Bishop’s Pastoral Priority of Building Small Christian Communities: An Evaluation.
 8th – 16th August 1979, St. Peter’s Major Seminary

Zomba, Malawi

1982

Families: Truly Christian and Truly African
22nd – 28th August 1982 K.T.T.C.

Nairobi, Kenya

1986

Families: Truly Christian and Truly African
28th April – 10th May 1986, Cooperative College

Moshi, Tanzania

1992

Evangelism with its Central Issues: Inculturation, Small Christian Communities and Priestly, Religious and Christian formation.
15th – 30th August 1992, St. Dominic Major Seminary

Lusaka, Zambia

1995

The Role of the Church in Development in the Light of the African Synod
6th – 20th August 1995, St. John the Baptist Major Seminary

Mangochi, Malawi

1999

Formation of Agents of Evangelization
26th July – 8th August, Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA)

Nairobi, Kenya

2002

Deeper Evangelization in the New millennium
14th – 27th July 2002,  Kurasini

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

2005

Responding to the challenges of HIV / AIDS within the AMECEA Region 3rd- 11th June 2005

Mukono, Uganda

2008

Reconciliation through Justice and Peace in AMECEA Region 27th June – 7th July 2008

Lusaka, Zambia