The French author and well-known in India for his ode to the city of Kolkata titled ‘The City of Joy’, died aged 91 on Sunday 4^th December 2022. 

For Irudhaya Jothi, an anti-poverty activist in West Bengal, the contribution Continue reading →

I have been in Peru for 11 years, the last three of which I spent in Huánuco, a plateau city at an altitude of 1,800 meters surrounded by mountains. All its hills are filled with settlements with temporary cottages.

It’s Continue reading →

I am in the parish of Kanawat, in the land of the Karimojong, in north-eastern Uganda. The irregular rains of recent years have brought us through a period of poor harvests. There are areas where things are better, but in Continue reading →

Despite unbearable heat, lack of adequate medical equipment, and virtually non-existent roads, Comboni Brother Dr. Juan Carlos Salgado loves his job at St. Michael Hospital in Donomanga, Chad, a Catholic mission in the south of the country.

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Fr Paul Schneider is an American-born Spanish diocesan priest. He left his home to become a missionary in Ethiopia. He talked with us about his experience with the Oromo people.  Here is what he said. 

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