by Comboni | Dec 9, 2020 | Latest News
Christmas and the community of the faithful by: Fr. Chris Aleti, mccj The unique characteristic of Christmas is that God manifests Himself in and through the person of Jesus Christ and invites the whole human family to come together in adoration and thanksgiving....
by Comboni | Dec 12, 2019 | Latest News
Father Joe Bragotti shares memories from his first Christmas in Uganda When people ask me about some of my most memorable Christmas celebrations, my thoughts always go back to my first Christmas in Africa. On December 10, 1967 I reached the mission of Pajule, a...
by Comboni | Dec 11, 2018 | Latest News
Every Christmas comes with its Advent, an event-surprise: that year it had a name, Stanislaw, an old catechist. Fr. Jean Paul Pezzi, Maboma, Congo November 25th 2005 It is ten o’clock at night. Maboma, Congo is shrouded in darkness and silence. The only road...
by Comboni | Dec 14, 2017 | Latest News, Uncategorized
By Fr. John Converset, mccj Christmas time brings back rich and nostalgic memories, but it is also a time in which we are invited to reflect on the deepest meaning of the Incarnation, the gift of God’s giving of self to us in a human life. One of my favorite Christmas...
by Comboni | Dec 11, 2017 | Latest News
From: Bro. Paolo Rizzetto, a medical doctor working in Mapuordit, South Sudan “Although the life of a person is in a land full of thorns and weeds, there is always a space in which the good seed can grow. You have to trust God.” – Pope Francis Dear friends,...
