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Sent: A Blog of Catholic Missionaries
Bearing Light to the World’s Darkest Places

Training “Miracle Workers” in the Congo

Fr. Louis Ngoy     Jul 18, 2016, 11:45:03 AM

My name is Fr. Louis Ngoy.  I am a CICM missionary currently serving as the Provincial Superior of Missionhurst-CICM in Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

As a superior of a province, I visit all our missionaries in the fields and I also visit the ICM Sisters (Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of...


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Featured Missionary Story: Meet Fr. Geraldo

Fr. Randy     Jun 30, 2016, 1:54:24 PM

Since 1998, Fr. Geraldo has served as a Missionhurst priest with a personal calling to fight against child abuse and neglect. Today he serves at the Sunflower Children’s Center in the Philippines. This is his story.

I was born in 1966 in Minas Gerais, Brazil. My father and mother managed to send all four of us children to...


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Why the Church in Asia so Desperately Needs the Year of Mercy

Fr. Randy     Jun 22, 2016, 9:02:21 AM

On December 8, 2015, the feast of the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, Pope Francis promulgated the Jubilee Year of Mercy in order to renew the Church’s awareness of God’s mercy and to remind Christians  everywhere that, “The Church’s first truth is the love of Christ. The Church makes herself a servant of this love and...


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What Pope Francis’ Latest Apostolic Exhortation Means for Families in Third World Countries

Jonel D'Alimag     Jun 15, 2016, 7:30:00 AM

“Parents need to consider what they want their children to be exposed to, and this necessarily means being concerned about who is providing their entertainment, who is entering their rooms through television and electronic devices, and with whom they are spending their free time. Only if we devote time to our children, speaking...


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How I Met Mother Teresa

Fr. André Bogaert, CICM     Jun 8, 2016, 7:30:00 PM

About 50 years ago, when I was the assistant parish priest at Tottori Church, I received one of those “chain letters” which were in vogue those days. Such letters covered a range of topics, but the one I received concerned commemorative stamps. It said that if I followed the directions given in the letter, I would receive letters...


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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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