by Comboni | Nov 12, 2020 | Latest News, Uncategorized
The Cross is part and parcel of every Christian vocation. For each Christian, the sharing in the Cross of Christ takes on a different form. For some, the identification with Christ’s sufferings reaches the point of giving their lives as in the case of those Comboni...
by Comboni | Nov 4, 2020 | Latest News
Reaching Across the Border to Lend a Hand By: Lindsay Braud This story was first featured in Comboni Missions Magazine Fall 2020 edition. A few blocks south of the Tijuana River, just across the US/Mexico border is a small, charming parish — Parroquia Inmaculada...
by Comboni | Nov 4, 2020 | Latest News
Former Comboni Lay Missionary Ralph May Finds New Ways to Serve, Right at Home By: Jonah McKeown This story was first featured in Comboni Missions Magazine Fall 2020 edition. For Ralph May, executive director of St. Vincent de Paul of Southwest Idaho, helping the poor...
by Comboni | Nov 4, 2020 | Latest News
From Slavery to the Priesthood By Terence Walz This story was first featured in Comboni Missions Magazine Fall 2020 edition. Daniel Sorur, a former [enslaved person] who converted to Christianity, became the first Dinka to be ordained a Catholic priest. He was...
by Comboni | Nov 4, 2020 | Latest News, Uncategorized
While Less Likely to Get the Virus, Children Are Not Immune to the Consequences of the Pandemic By: Kathleen M. Carroll This story was first featured in Comboni Missions Magazine Fall 2020 edition. Children have not been the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. But they...
by Comboni | Nov 4, 2020 | Latest News
Record Unemployment Fails to Dampen Ecuador’s Hospitality By: Kathleen M. Carroll This story was first featured in Comboni Missions Magazine Fall 2020 edition. Nearly 85 percent of Ecuadorans are in “precarious” jobs or without employment altogether, according to Al...
