#Missionaries

Gospel and lockdown in Mongolia: Sister Agnes and the children of Ulan Bator

A nation where fast-paced transformations are set against a background of long-standing tradition and poverty. The impact of COVID-19: few…

Vaccines: a mirage for Africa. Under-resourced and with inadequate facilities

Covid-19: Africa is likely to face a long wait to receive free vaccines, amidst poor quality healthcare services and insufficient…

In the Central African Republic “true peace is the absence of poverty”

Following the Pope’s appeal at the Prayer Meeting for Peace in Rome last October 20, SIR contacted Father Federico Trinchero,…

After his liberation, Father Micalli recounts his ordeal: “Even in chains I remained a missionary”

“The Lord girded me with strength, I am sure about this. I cried, prayed and invoked Blessed Mary and the…

Missions: “twinning” between UK and Malawi. Sister Nilceia, “we persevere in this work because we love God and his people”

Intelligent use of resources and ” successful outreach”: the challenge met by missionaries in the heart of Amazonia

Parintins is a town in the Brazilian state of Amazonas, on the border with Parà, in an island that rises…

Don Compri: a Salesian in Japan in the footsteps of Venerable Cimatti

Father Gaetano Compri, Salesian missionary, former student of Venerable Cimatti, recalls his years as missionary in Japan: “I learned from…

In Sao Paulo, Brazil, street priests are a veritable “task force” against the pandemic

The fundamental role of ” street priests ” in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where public transport is still overcrowded. Priests play…

Africa. Don Carraro (CUAMM): “We are working to make hospitals safe, limit infections and ensure essential care”

Deaths from Covid-19 are increasing throughout Africa. During the last month, cases increased by 15% every day. The countries most…