
African Culture. The Elders. They are a blessing.
Respect for elders is a core value in the African culture. It comes from the mentality which values the past more than the future. Some

Mission Diary. Father Simon: “Sharing my vocation.”
Father Simon Agede has been a vocations promoter in Lusaka, Zambia, for a little over a year. He talks to us about the difficulties and

The Council of Nicaea. The Creed of Hope
This year marks the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea (325 AD). It was the first ecumenical gathering to seek a fuller understanding of

Witnesses of Jubilee. Sr. Dorothy Stang. A message of hope for the Amazon.
On February 12, 2005, Brazil was stunned by the news that Sister Dorothy Stang had been assassinated. That morning, the gunmen hired to kill her

Herbs & Plants. Annona Reticulata. A powerful fruit plant with medicinal benefits.
It is a fruit tree or shrub. The tree is commonly referred to as ‘custard apple’. The plant has enormous nutritional and medicinal benefits. It’s

Kenya. Providing a future and dignity
The Kariobangi Women Promotion Training Institute helps young women by giving them skills in tailoring, dressmaking, hairdressing and catering. The Comboni Missionary Sisters have been