Fr. Paul Ewers spent many years in Ecuador. In this photo he is steering a boat down the Rio Verde, one of the only ways to get to his mission. During his final years in Cincinnati, Fr. Paul liked to walk the grounds of the Comboni Mission Center in his traditional...
It was a day of sunshine and joy on April 29, 2023 when the newly completed St. Daniel Comboni chapel was inaugurated in Mongoumba, Central African Republic. Fr. Samuel Yacob, mccj shared photos from this happy occasion. Jesus Molina Ruiz, Bishop of M’baiki, was...
Proper nutrition is so important to the children living at the St. John Paul II Home for Physically Disabled Children in Lodwar, Kenya. Before they can successfully begin physical therpay or any other medical interventions, these children need a healthy meal. Thanks...
At an agricultural, social and spiritual center in Kaanda, Zambia the Comboni Missionary Sisters are sharing the love of Christ with the community. This important center is is just one of many places that receives support through our Small Mission Projects program....
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...
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...