The current four-year-old conflict in South Sudan has forced more than 2.3 million people to flee their homes. These war-affected populations also need psycho-social and spiritual help to mitigate the effects of war traumas and to enable them to move Continue reading →

Uganda and the US have ended a six-year hunt for the fugitive warlord Joseph Kony, the leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army. The LRA, now believed to be down to less than 120 armed men, has splintered into small units Continue reading →

She has been arrested and detained, harassed and also sued but this Benedictine nun continues her anti-mining advocacy and promotion of sustainable agriculture in the southern Philippine region of Mindanao.

Sr. Stella Matutina of the Order of St. Benedict has Continue reading →

A Comboni Missionary, who has been living in Arabic world for almost 25^th year, talk about his origin and how he feel working among Christians and Muslims. “My missionary experience changed from trying to proclaim values and to enlighten, Continue reading →

Four years of war have deeply affected the women and children. A Comboni Sister tells of her journey at their side. 

The newest nation on the planet has not yet found peace. After a clash in the capital Juba, in Continue reading →

“I cannot forget the amazing experience of my first arrival in Nyal, in South Sudan, a few months ago. My attention was immediately attracted by the songs and dances of so many people who were carrying nice flags: they were Continue reading →

The introduction of rubber plantation, by Sister Rose, in villages across the northeast of India brought in progress to the lives of villagers. Residents not only improved their economic status but also ended their dependence on moneylenders who used to Continue reading →

From Nigeria to Canada and back to Benin. The encounter with the dignity of a poor people, the discovery of Christian communities rich in vitality and faith. Mons. François Gnonhossou, Bishop of Dassa-Zoumè says: “ The mission does not consist Continue reading →

Kibera is one of the largest slums on the outskirts of Nairobi. A small missionary community has been living there for almost twenty-two years. They have created the ‘Bank of Trust’. The idea is ‘to encourage people and push them Continue reading →

A country in search of peace. A secondary school in Juba is trying to provide concrete answers. 

A city that formed on the left bank of the White Nile, about a hundred kilometres from the Ugandan border, Juba has been, Continue reading →