Originally Published in Mondo e Missioni Magazine (October 2017). This article was translated from Italian to English by Father Daniele Moschetti ; edited by AFJN staff Lauren Rogers and Jacques Bahati. Permission to reproduce, translate and distribute was granted by...
I was asked to move to a new village in the north of the country toward the end of November. It is never easy leaving one area to go to another, I have come to know many good people in the south, in my main village of Bodo and in the 126 surrounding villages that make...
Saturday, 28 October 2017 The Comboni Missionaries are excited to welcome Fr. Jemboy Salarde Caspis to the Comboni Family. He was ordained to the Priesthood on Friday, October 27, at Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Lagao, General Santos City, Philippines. His Excellency...
The Comboni Missionaries always had a certain appeal to Andrew Bwalya. When he was a young boy growing up in Zambia, the Comboni Missionaries came to his village to care for the local parish. What surprised him, though, was that these missionary priests actually lived...
Placide Majambo Lutumba Petit loves his job. You can see the joy in his eyes whenever he talks about the people of his parish. In Mapuordit, a rural area of Rumbek South Sudan, Fr. Placide cares for more than 5,000 Catholics at St. Josephine Bakhita parish. While much...