Sister Laura Gemignani at St. Theresa’s Hospital in Nzara, South Sudan. The Comboni Missionary Sisters have been blessed with new novices. Provincial Superior for the Sisters in Uganda, Sister Luigina Frison, notes that new candidates have professed every year....
Nyanwur Majak, a 63 year old mother with eight children, sought care at Mary Immaculate Mapuordit Hospital in South Sudan. She was assisted by the Comboni Feeding Program and is on her way to recovery. Preparing Kisra, the prefered food made from sorghum flour....
Fr. Louis says he encountered St. Daniel Comboni — and his vocation — at an “exotic breakfast.” Fr. Louis Okot Ochermoi at an early mission post in Lima, Peru. Fr. Louis Tony Okot Ochermoi In my childhood, my father and elders in our village, Iboni, shared about Fr....
Pope Francis celebrated Mass for more than 100,000 people in Juba, South Sudan. Fr. Gregor Schmidt, mccj Fr. Gregor Schmidt, mccj, is a Comboni Missionary who has been working in South Sudan for twelve years. By: Fr. Gregor Schmidt, mccj From February 3–5, Pope...
Pope Francis meets Bishop-designate Christian Carlassare at the Vatican in March. The meeting took place almost one year after Carlassare was shot following his appointment as the new bishop of Rumbek, South Sudan. Bishop Christian Carlassare placing a cross on the...
