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Faith and Justice
Mission outreach

The Church has been missionary from the start. Over time there has been considerable development in the way in which it perceives missionary action, but always this action is concerned with transmitting evangelical values while accepting and exalting the true values of other cultures.
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Finding faith in the city
Daniel McNelis, Catechist and Head of RE at Gonzaga College SJ, Dublin, takes us through the ....
The Pope with a mission to upset
Thirty years after the publication of Pope Paul VI’s Apostolic Exhoration ‘Evangelii Nuntiandi’ ....
Our participation in God's mission
Michael McCabe SMA views missionary work as an extension of contemplation and as participation in a ....
God's missionary agenda
Michael McCabe SMA views missionary activity as a manifestation of God's purpose for his creation ....
Bóthar: hope to people in need
Paul Kildare reports on the unique work of Bóthar, an Irish development agency which offers ....
Will you help Elizabeth?
Sister Blandina Ryan MMM found a whole new challenge in her ministry when she was asked to “help ....
Limitations of the literate
Literacy has, of course, brought immense benefits to the world. But we shouldn’t forget that ....
South Africa’s AIDS nightmare
The impact of AIDS in South Africa has been truly appalling, Sister Philippa Murphy tells Sue ....
When home-based care is best
Sister Carla Simmons writes about bringing home care to families living with AIDS in Uganda. She is ....
A Latin American spirituality for today
David Regan CSSp believes that Latin America is poised to give a valuable lesson in theology to the ....
Mother Kevin, a prophetic woman
Miriam Duggan FMSP tells the impressive story of Teresa Kearney, better known as Mother Kevin, who ....
A front-line missionary
Pat Brennan, an Irish Divine Word missionary, talks about his 27 years working in Brazil with Tom ....
Mission to Siberia
Michael McGuinness, SVD, looks at the Divine Word Missionaries' presence in Siberia, where we help ....
Shining through
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Changes for the better in Mukuru
Sister Kathleen Donnelly has seen huge changes in Mukuru since she first went there in 1998. Our ....
New beginnings
The Medical Missionaries of Mary's newest mission is in the city of Feira da Santana in north-east ....
Why mission?
D. Vincent Twomey SVD sees Mission Sunday as an opportunity to reflect on the question "Why ....
Habitat for humanity
Ciarán O'Rourke writes: In early March this year, a team of twenty from Gonzaga College travelled ....
 
 
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