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Bearing Light to the World’s Darkest Places

Fr. Randy

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Hundreds of Haitians Affected by Hurricane Matthew — Here’s How You Can Help!

Fr. Randy     Oct 7, 2016 12:35:16 PM

Six years ago, Haiti suffered from a devastating earthquake, from which the poorest nation in the Caribbean has still not recovered.

This morning, we awoke to the news that 300 (and counting) of our Haitian brothers and sisters were killed when Hurricane Matthew made landfall yesterday. Not only are most without power, but many...


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Five Ways to Improve Health Care in the Philippines

Fr. Randy     Aug 31, 2016 9:39:06 AM

What comes to mind when you think of the Philippines? Perhaps it is the storied hospitality of the Filipino people, or the fact that over 86% of its population identifies as Catholic, or the largest World Youth Day in history was held there in 1995. In any case, “health care crisis” is probably not the first thing that comes to...


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Building the Church in Cameroon — An Appeal from Fr. Tselele

Fr. Randy     Aug 24, 2016 9:30:00 AM

“I am fighting to save lives, and I need your help!”

These are the desperate words that I received in a letter recently from Father Pamphile Tselele, CICM, one of our missionary priests in the Archdiocese of Yaoundé, Cameroon, Central Africa.  He is the pastor of Our Lady of Loreto Parish there.

The story he tells about the dire...


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Field Report: Understanding our Relief and Health Care Work Around the World

Fr. Randy     Aug 10, 2016 10:00:00 AM

It is easy to look at our world, with all of its violence, poverty, disease, and lack of respect for human dignity and wonder, Where is God in all of this? We so easily forget that Christ established the Church so that we, as His body, could go out into the world to be ambassadors of his love in the midst of sin and suffering....


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Introducing the Front Lines Newsletter

Fr. Randy     Aug 5, 2016 9:00:00 AM

We are happy to announce that we are launching a weekly newsletter that will provide our friends and supporters with up-to-date news about missionary efforts around the world. This newsletter is one way that we aim to fulfill the Great Commission that Jesus gave to his disciples before he ascended into heaven:

“Go, therefore, ...


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About This Blog

Missionhurst Missionaries build Catholic communities in frontier situations: places where the gospel is not preached or lived. This blog is about their work in the four corners of the globe, and their holistic work in four areas of focus: relief and healthcare, socio-economic development, education, and pastoral work.

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