The “Impossible Women” who Make Mission Possible

The “Impossible Women” who Make Mission Possible

The Comboni Missionaries have a presence in the cities of Kinshasa, Lubumbashi, and Goma, as well as the rural regions of North Kivu, South Kivu, and Ituri. These areas have been particularly affected by conflict and violence, and the women there are at high risk of...
They Have Gold. They Need Change.

They Have Gold. They Need Change.

Kasomba women walk up the steep slopes to quarries in Kamituga, carrying baskets full of quartz stones on their backs. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo: 1,152 women are raped every day 53% of girls 5 to 17 do not attend school 57% of pregnant women are anemic...
Fr. Paul Ewers 1937-2023

Fr. Paul Ewers 1937-2023

Fr. Paul Ewers spent many years in Ecuador. In this photo he is steering a boat down the Rio Verde, one of the only ways to get to his mission. During his final years in Cincinnati, Fr. Paul liked to walk the grounds of the Comboni Mission Center in his traditional...
St. Daniel Comboni Chapel Inaugurated

St. Daniel Comboni Chapel Inaugurated

It was a day of sunshine and joy on April 29, 2023 when the newly completed St. Daniel Comboni chapel was inaugurated in Mongoumba, Central African Republic. Fr. Samuel Yacob, mccj shared photos from this happy occasion. Jesus Molina Ruiz, Bishop of M’baiki, was...
Proper Nourishment for Healthier Lives

Proper Nourishment for Healthier Lives

Proper nutrition is so important to the children living at the St. John Paul II Home for Physically Disabled Children in Lodwar, Kenya. Before they can successfully begin physical therpay or any other medical interventions, these children need a healthy meal. Thanks...
Sharing the Light of Christ in Zambia

Sharing the Light of Christ in Zambia

At an agricultural, social and spiritual center in Kaanda, Zambia the Comboni Missionary Sisters are sharing the love of Christ with the community. This important center is is just one of many places that receives support through our Small Mission Projects program....

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