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Sharing a Meal
The goats at St. Kizito Hospital in Matany, Uganda provide nutritious milk for patients.A Palm Sunday celebration in Matany, Uganda. The feeding program at St. Kizito Hospital in Matany, Uganda is now more financially stable than ever, thanks to a generous donation....
Every Drop Counts
By: Heather Kaufman I don’t know about you, but I sometimes find this world to be an overwhelming place. The violence, the hunger, the sickness — it really is a lot to think about. When my mind takes me down this dismal rabbit hole, I have to stop, take a deep breath,...
Ortega Seeking to Destroy the Catholic Church in Nicaragua
Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega has taken bold steps to suppress the clergy and public manifestations of the Catholic faith. Recently, four priests were handed ten-year prison sentences on charges of conspiracy, based on long-standing government claims that the...
Pope Francis Proposes a New Economy
Pope Francis signs the Economy of Francesco Covenant, which he hopes will build “an economy of the Gospel.”Young people from conflict areas shared emotional testimonies and calls to combat an economy that fuels war by building trust and peace.Pope Francis with young...
The “Impossible Women” who Make Mission Possible
The Comboni Missionaries have a presence in the cities of Kinshasa, Lubumbashi, and Goma, as well as the rural regions of North Kivu, South Kivu, and Ituri. These areas have been particularly affected by conflict and violence, and the women there are at high risk of...
They Have Gold. They Need Change.
Kasomba women walk up the steep slopes to quarries in Kamituga, carrying baskets full of quartz stones on their backs.In the Democratic Republic of the Congo: 1,152 women are raped every day 53% of girls 5 to 17 do not attend school 57% of pregnant women are anemic In...