by Comboni | Feb 10, 2021 | Latest News, Uncategorized
“In vocation, the missionary dimension is always present. We are a mission. Therefore, we put ourselves at the service of all those we love, those around us, and even those who live beyond our borders.” “Trees do not eat their own fruit. Rivers do not drink their own...
by Comboni | Feb 9, 2021 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Fraternity is one of the fundamental principles of coexistence and a guarantee of survival in traditional Africa. (Image of a nurse visiting a patient at home.) The ecosophies of the peoples of the Americas propose life in harmony with nature as their fundamental...
by Comboni | Feb 9, 2021 | Latest News, Uncategorized
An Ethiopian woman who fled the ongoing fighting in Tigray region prepares a meal in Hamdait village on the Sudan-Ethiopia border in eastern Kassala state, Sudan. REUTERS/El Tayeb Siddig (Story and photo courtesy of Thomson Reuters Foundation.) Fr. Pedro and his...
by Comboni | Feb 9, 2021 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Sister Angelina Nyakuru became a fixture at Mother of Mercy Hospital in Sudan. It is the only referral hospital for more than one million area residents. It has no ICU, no ventilators, no hand sanitizer, and often even lacks ordinary soap. And COVID-19 is coming to...
by Comboni | Feb 8, 2021 | Latest News, Uncategorized
UN peacekeeping forces are struggling to protect civilians from the violence in Kivu, in the northeastern reaches of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Fr. José is pictured on the right. While mining is a leading industry in the DRC, very few residents get a share...