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Bearing Light to the World’s Darkest Places

The Upward Battle Against Poverty, Sex-Trafficking, and the Government in Mongolia

Fr. Randy     Feb 26, 2016 9:00:00 AM

Even though Mongolia has improved in so many ways since 1992, it still continues to struggle.

The country is sparsely populated and has little arable land. It is ranked 103th out of the 166 countries on the UNDP’s Human Development Index.

Despite difficult rural and urban living conditions and a 29.8% national poverty rate, the...


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The Trials of Raising One of the Youngest Catholic Churches in the World

Fr. Randy     Feb 19, 2016 9:00:00 AM

Imagine being a missionary in the cold, northern country of Mongolia where the Catholic faith has not stepped foot in hundreds of years.

The land where the warlike Genghis Khan led the Moguls is as rough as its forbearers. With long, cold winters where the weather sometimes drops below negative 22 degrees Fahrenheit, it is not a...


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3 Ways You Can Help Spread the Word About our Missionary Work Around the World

Fr. Randy     Feb 12, 2016 9:24:00 AM

Does reading about our work ever stir your heart or move you to do something? Don’t feel helpless. You can participate in our ministry by reaching people we don’t know- your own friends and family.


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Restoring Hope

Fr. Honore Kabundi     Feb 5, 2016 7:30:00 AM

Some years ago, the territory of Dimbelenge was under the stain and fire of occupation by the Congolese rebels and their Rwandese allies.

At that time, the warlords had seized the rectory of the Katende parish and made it their headquarters. They traumatized the people and confined priests and religious while they continued their...


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Learning about Jesus from Mama Clotilde

Laurent Khonde Badia     Jan 22, 2016 11:48:00 AM

Throughout the teachings of our Lord Jesus Christ, we can see the fundamental and central message of the importance of love for one another. His teachings and acts emphasize the emptiness of a society engulfed by egocentricity.

However, I sense a level of indifference to the plight of many of the “lesser” among us- a “survival...


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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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