The Global Catholic Climate Movement (GCCM) has a new name, with the blessing of Pope Francis: the Laudato Si’ Movement. It was announced on July 29, 2021 in a webinar attended by more than 8,000 participants from around the world. Tomás Insua, executive...
Members of the Episcopal Conference of Chad stress the importance of including all state actors in dialogue for national unity and reaffirms the Church’s commitment to working in the service of unity, justice and peace. Bishops in Chad have called for an...
During the last week of June 2021, we received an update from Fr. Samuel about a project our donors helped support in his mission. Thank you to everyone for their continued prayers and contributions that make projects like the St. Daniel Comboni Chapel possible! ...
Fr. Joe Bragotti sits at his desk at the Cininnati Mission Center in 2020. Fr. Joe Bragotti was ordained in San Diego in 1962. In 2007, and again in 2014, Fr. Joe had the opportunity to minister in Guatemala. By: Fr. Joseph Bragotti, mccjThis story first appeared in...
Photo courtesy of Ohio Department of Health. Government officials in Peru announced on May 31 that the country’s official COVID-19 death toll had been far lower than the real number. Instead of 69,342 Peruvians perishing from COVID-19 as of May 22, as the...
Photo courtesy of Pixabay. Scientists from a range of disciplines and institutions have been grappling with the violent colonial legacies embedded within Western science. From archaeology to public health to natural history, efforts focused around naming and unwinding...
Photo courtesy of UN Women/Ryan Brown. A small but growing grassroots peace movement is trying to bring an end to the four-year secessionist conflict in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions—an internationally neglected crisis that is becoming increasingly deadly and...
“Hope School” provides a safe space for students and their families to stay during times of violence. The Comboni Missionary Sisters and Comboni Lay Missionaries work hard to provide a safe and loving environment for everyone. By: David Aguilera PerezThis...
Fr. Tonino Pasolini, mccj, takes a hands-on approach to the work at Radio Pacis, which shares news and entertainment along with Scripture and inspiration. Radio Pacis Shares the Gospel with Style By: JJ Carney Hundreds of well-wishers surrounded the fence at Uganda’s...