Fr. Joseph Bragotti 1937-2023 Fr. Luca Roso delivered the homily at Fr. Joe Bragottie’s funeral on June 22, 2023. This is the text of his homily. Gospel: John 10: 11-18 “Good morning, and thanks, brothers and sisters, to be here today. I was surprised and...
“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...
Fr. Joseph Bragotti, mccj One September I traveled to Denver to spend ten days with a group of priests, religious, and laypeople with whom I share a common life experience. We were all missionaries who served abroad and then “returned home.” Well, you may say, what’s...
For 47 years, Fr. Robert (Bob) Kleiner lived the best adventure, sharing the Gospel and serving people around the world as a Comboni Missionary. He was kind, generous, and a friend to all. After living a very full life, Fr. Bob went home to be with our Lord in the...
For more than a year now you have helped us share the gift of safe, clean water with refugees living in Uganda. Over the summer we had the privilege of extending that gift to our missionaries living in difficult situations in South Sudan. Fr. Gregor Schmidt spent the...
