Uganda – The Akitocol. The elders’ feast.
Among the Karimojong people of north-eastern Uganda, time is marked by ethnic seasonal festivals. One of these is ‘Akitocol‘, the feast of the elders: male
Mission Diary. Bedouin Women. Resilience and Hope.
In addition to reflecting the beauty and harshness of the desert, Bedouin women are remarkable for their resilience, strength, and deep sense of solidarity. They
Reflection. The Power of Christian Thinking
Christian thinking can shape culture, exploring how best to bring the core content of the Gospel message to different cultural contexts and groups. Seeking to
Witnesses of Jubilee. Card. Van Thuan. Hope in Prison
Cardinal Van Thuan was arrested in 1975 and spent 13 years in prison, nine of them in solitary confinement in Hanoi. He used his time
Reflection. Training to Toughness
Preparedness for a tough life is the foundation for achievement. Very many great men from humble backgrounds rose to high levels of performance precisely because
Mission Diary. Alive with thankfulness to God
“Teaching is a wonderful experience. I try to give my life for others through education”. Comboni Sister Beatriz Cristina Mata, who has been in South
