Let us Rejoice and be Glad!

Let us Rejoice and be Glad!

Fr. Jean-Philippe Lokpo, mccj is the pastor at St. John XXIII Parish in Evanston, Illinois. An Easter Message from Fr. Jean-Philippe Lokpo, MCCJ Easter is upon us, let us rejoice and be glad! Alleluia! Indeed, Easter is the day we rejoice and give thanks to God for...
Seduced by a Camel Driver

Seduced by a Camel Driver

This story was first published in New People, a publication of the Comboni Missionaries in Kenya. A young boy sees a cameleer painted in one of his father’s frescos. He asks for his name. The answer is a revelation. Gradually, he discards the camel and falls in love...
We’re all Called to Mission

We’re all Called to Mission

By: Heather Kaufman, Director of Development I’m a missionary — and you are too! As a Catholic, I’ve been taught from a very early age that when you help others, especially those in need, you’re sharing God’s love. In Pope John Paul II’s homily at the canonization of...
Meet a Comboni Missionary Simon Yomkuey

Meet a Comboni Missionary Simon Yomkuey

Simon Yomkuey at Union Buildings, Pretoria. Simon Yomkuey at St Augustine, Silverton, Pretoria Simon Yomkuey at the University of Juba, in 2009, with two of his companions. Simon Yomkuey at Lomin Nursery School in 2014. I was born in 1988 in Mayom County, Unity State,...
The Comboni Charism in Mission Work Today

The Comboni Charism in Mission Work Today

Comboni Missionary Fr. John Baptist Opargiwaddresses confreres in Rome. Young Comboni confreres working in the Province of South Africa gathered for their annual meeting in February at Mooi Nooi in Rustenburg Diocese. Pictured, from left to right: Fr. Charlemagne...

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