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Current News updates on the Dominican Friars and Fr. Tom's Kids in Kenya ...click here!

Appeal Letter to Build New School from Fr. Martin Martiny OP to Friends of Fr. Tom's Kids ...click here! Please do not hesitate to contact me or Fr. Benedict OP croell@op.org (USA mobile: 1-917-370-5357) if you have any questions or concerns. We are grateful!" - Fr. Martin OP  martinyop@op.orgFr. Martin celebrating mass

Letter regarding situation in Kenya post national elections from Fr. Martin Martiny OP ...click here!Letter regarding situation in Kenya Jan 8, 2008

Christmas Letter from Fr. Martin Martiny OP ...click here! Please do not hesitate to contact me or Fr. Benedict OP croell@op.org (USA mobile: 1-917-370-5357) if you have any questions or concerns. We are grateful!" - Fr. Martin OP  martinyop@op.org
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Twelve Newly Baptized Fr. Tom’s Kids! Fr. Martin Martiny celebrated the baptism for twelve Fr. Tom's Kids on Friday, November 16, 2007.
Newly Baptized

Why Do Most of Fr. Tom's Kids Celebrate Birthdays in August?? more...
Happy Birthday Fr. Tom's Kids Fatuma on mic

UZIMA 2007 Nairobi 160 Fr. Tom's Kids participate in an international 72 hour Eucharistic-centered retreat for youth ... more
UZIMA participants with candles Fellowship at UZIMA

Student scores A- on national examination "This is the best grade I ever got since I started schooling and am happy that I secured myself a chance in the national universities. I will be joining the university next year August for my medicine classes. I want to be a medic!" -Albert Odhiambo ...more

Testimony from our sponsors "Fr. Tom's Program is changing lives not only thechildren's lives but ours as well"- Suzanne Oathout. "We may live on different continents, speak different languages, be surrounded by different cultures, and know one another only through letters and photographs, but every interaction we've had with them has brought us closer to Christ.."-Maura McKeegan. more

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Fr. Thomas Richard Heath OP, Mission Martyr – Teacher, Preacher and Father to so many during his life as a Dominican Friar. Fr. Tom was a gentle and wise priest who showed to everyone the image of Jesus, the Good Shepherd.

Fr. Tom's memory remains in the hearts of many...