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A Generous Hand to ‘The Little Ones’
Supporting Sudanese Refugees in Egypt In the wake of the world’s worst humanitarian crisis in decades, the people of Sacred Heart Parish in Cairo, Egypt are stepping up to care for their neighbors. In April 2023 violence and fighting erupted in Khartoum, Sudan as a...
Stitching Toward a Better Future
Learning a trade or skill can provide a lifeline out of poverty. That’s why the Sisters of St. Vincent de Paul in Mashishing Village, South Africa started a Sewing School for teenage mothers. In February 2024, twenty eager, young mothers began sewing lessons “full of...
Healing West Nile
Medical Student Hellen Asio is in her second year of school. After graduation she plans to return to server her rural community.Medic Douglas with colleagues in Busitema, Uganda.The six inaugural recipients of the scholarship.Medical Scholarships Pave the Way for a...
Fr. Jose Installed as Pastor at Sacred Heart Parish
By Alma Galaviz On a beautiful day filled with joy and gratitude, Sacred Heart parish in Riverside, California came together to celebrate the installation of Father Jose Manuel Garcia Oviedo, a member of the Comboni Missionaries, as their new pastor. The Sept. 14 Mass...
St. Daniel Comboni “patron” of missionary area in Brazil
By: Fr. Raimundo Nonato Rocha dos Santos, mccj The Comboni missionaries arrived in Manaus, Amazonia, Brazil, in 2006, and the Archdiocese of Manaus, on December 13 of that year, entrusted them with the pastoral care of a peripheral mission area in the city...
Christian Carlassare Installed as Pioneer Bishop of New Diocese
Originally from Italy, Christian Carlassare was installed as Bishop of Rumbek in 2022Upon his arrival at the airport, Bishop Carlassare gave his episcopal approval to groups gathered to welcome him.In this 2023 photo, Bishop Carlassare gives visiting Cardinal Pietro...