New young missionary brothers in Brazil
22 Mar 2024On the 5th Sunday of Lent, 17 March 2024, at Mass in the parish of Sagrados Corações Santuário Arquidiocesano da Saúde e da Paz, at the Church of Padre Eustáquio in Belo Horizonte-Minas Gerais, Brazil, the Brothers CMM of the Region of Brazil presented to the parish community the four new young Timorese missionaries –…
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Retreat at school
21 Mar 2024“Change bears fruit” was the motto of the joint retreat of secondary schools Frateran Santo Gabriel Nunukan (SMASGAN) and Frater Don Bosco Tarakan (SMATER D’BOST). There were a total of 292 participants, both teachers and students from both schools, including the committee. This joint retreat was especially for grade XII students and took place from…
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Developments in Kawambwa, Zambia
18 Mar 2024How it started In 2022, a small group of CMM Brothers moved to Kawambwa (Zambia) at the invitation of the Bishop of Mansa to start a new mission. A vocational school for carpenters was started in 2023, and the first students have now completed levels two and three of TEVETA examinations. Expansion! Right from the…
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Courage
29 Jan 2024“Called as merciful brothers, joyful and courageous in today’s world.” Courage is also: recognising that you need help. You can’t always do everything alone. We live in a society together: reaching out to someone, being close to someone, keeping an eye on them, offering a listening ear, a shoulder to lean on; We are not…
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Health for all
29 Jan 2024On 2nd of October 2023 Br. Michael Mbogo attended KCCB Health conference in Mombasa, Kenya. The conference was attended by all catholic health facilities administrators in Kenya. The theme of the conference was “health for all: towards sustainable financing of healthcare.” The conference was lead by Bishop Joseph Mbatia who is the chair of catholic…
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Merry Christmas
21 Dec 2023“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.” Matthew 5:9 Image: Br. Lawrence Obiko CMM, 2023
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Successful attic clearance, proceeds for Zambia
18 Oct 2023Tilburg, 18 October 2023 – In the attic of the Generalate, many objects were stored for years, mostly from former community houses. Looking to the future, the brothers decided it was time to clear out the attic. Together with some very dedicated volunteers, they worked hard to clear the attic and sort out the items….
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WYD Lisbon 2023: A Journey of Joy and Self-discovery
05 Sep 2023In July and August 2023, Ambassadors of a Worldwide Brotherhood (WWB) from several countries came together for an international meeting. Together they participated in the World Youth Days in Lisbon, Portugal. Some testimonies from Ambassadors of Namibia: Since joining the Namibian Ambassadors of a Worldwide Brotherhood, the prospect of attending a World Youth Day seemed…
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WYD Lisbon 2023: A journey to cherish forever
29 Aug 2023In July and August 2023, Ambassadors of a Worldwide Brotherhood (WWB) from several countries came together for an international meeting. Together they participated in the World Youth Days in Lisbon, Portugal. A testimony of Bernice Muna, Ambassador WWB from Kenya: For the longest time ever, I wanted to attend the World Youth Days, and certainly…
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