By: Heather Kaufman The Comboni Missionaries have been transforming lives across the globe for over 150 years. Through their unwavering dedication, they provide education, healthcare, and spiritual guidance to some of the most impoverished and underserved...
By: Bro. Mario Jason Castro Brother Mario Castro grew up in a family that valued education and hard work. As time passed by, he felt a sense of emptiness until he attended a recollection that led him to his true calling. After years of mission work in Uganda, he is...
Agnes Aineah is a Kenyan journalist with a background in digital and newspaper reporting. She currently serves as a journalist for ACI Africa. By: Agnes Aineah The Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee Year, themed “Pilgrims of Hope,” began on December 24, 2024, with Pope...
By: Sister Isabelle Kahambu Valinande “I accept being ‘ignorant’ to let myself be taught and learn to love the unknown.” Isabelle Kahamu, a Comboni Sister, tells us about her insertion into a new missionary experience. After working for almost ten years in Mexico, a...
By: Fr Yousif William, mccj Some of the oldest Comboni missions in the world have been temporarily abandoned due to armed conflict in Sudan. Father Yousif William is stretched thin ministering to his displaced parishioners and refugee communities. He offers this...
Alberto de la Portillo Albert de la Portilla, originally from Spain, is the general coordinator for the Comboni Lay Missionaries. By: Alberto de la Portilla On December 25, the first Christmas celebration took place in the community center of Piquiá da Conquista, in...
The little image with Jesus, Mary and Saint Joseph, which Daniel Comboni always carried with him and before which he used to pray. Fr Ismael Piñón Fr Ismael Piñón, mccj, is director of Esquila Misional, the magazine of the Comboni Missionary’s in Mexico. By: Fr....
Comboni Missionary Sister Pompea Cornacchia poses with migrant women. Dear friends of St. Kizito Hospital Matany, We find ourselves once again in the time before Christmas. It’s not so easy to describe the concept of “time.” As children, it...
Diaconal Ordination in Mexico. Vows in the Philipppines. Comboni novices make their vows in Chad. Preistly ordination in Chad. Fr. José de Jesús Villaseñor Gálvez Fr. José de Jesús Villaseñor Gálvez is a Comboni Missionary from Mexico. He is the Secretary General of...
