A New Hope

A New Hope

Pope Francis meets Bishop-designate Christian Carlassare at the Vatican in March. The meeting took place almost one year after Carlassare was shot following his appointment as the new bishop of Rumbek, South Sudan. Bishop Christian Carlassare placing a cross on the...
New Comboni Bishop Blazes a Familiar Path

New Comboni Bishop Blazes a Familiar Path

By: Kathleen M. CarrollThis story first appeared in Comboni Missions Magazine spring 2021. Fr. Christian Carlassare is following his spiritual father St. Daniel Comboni in more ways than one. Born in Schio, Italy, in 1977, he started life where St. Josephine Bakhita...
Blessings in Disguise

Blessings in Disguise

This article first appeared in Comboni Missions magazine winter 2018/19 Blessings in DisguiseMission Hardships Are Transformed with the Right Vision By: Kathleen M. Carroll Father Gregor Schmidt knows the rigors of mission as well as anyone. In Fangak County, South...

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