“Salt of the earth” and “light of the world”( Matthew 5:13-16): these are expressions that when isolated from their context sound arrogant and presumptuous. Who can claim to be a light for others or to give savour to the earth? Continue reading →
Vocation is not something abstract but rather something concrete. It is the answer to a call of what God wants us to be. It is not a road free from obstacles, but rather a dynamic path that keeps us alive Continue reading →
Silence is essential for prayer, interior lives and personal sanctification. External silence is a powerful manifestation of a person’s serenity, calmness, tranquillity and peacefulness. A person who enjoys and keeps silence is a revered person and pleasant to deal with. Continue reading →
One of most important things for a happy meaningful life is to have a goal, a positive purpose that does good for others and for ourselves. It can be helping in the community, supporting in a shelter for the homeless, Continue reading →
The word ‘Vocation’ can be explained as a calling, inclination, aptitude and an ability. It is an urge to do something; a passion towards something that you want to achieve and find fulfilment in. Vocation is therefore all about listening, Continue reading →
We have faith in a merciful, healing and compassionate God. Painful conditions we might find ourselves in may not change overnight, but we believe in a God who helps us rediscover our worth in His love for us.
This year’s Comboni Missionaries’ Summer Camp was held at St Joseph’s Parish- Roehampton, a parish run by Comboni Fathers. The camp welcomed young people of ages 18-35 from all over Europe.
Youths from countries like Italy, Portugal, Poland and the Continue reading →
It is a long-standing tradition among the Comboni missionaries to open their doors and offer hospitality to all. Therefore, by being a missionary congregation it is a part of our charism to welcome people and entertain them in a fraternal Continue reading →
Human beings by nature have a unique call, which needs to be rediscovered so they live life to the full. Call by itself is the gift of God. Therefore, in order to make it a meaningful call one must grasp Continue reading →
