On June 6th 1920 Fr Joseph Shanahan was ordained Bishop of Onitsha in south-east Nigeria, where he had been on mission for twenty years. His mission was to bring God’s love to the people.  Dying in Kenya in 1943, his body was brought back to be buried in Onitsha Cathedral among his people. See Resource (above)...

"Work contains goodness within itself" Pope Francis

“Today, on the feast of St. Joseph the Worker and the day dedicated to workers, let us pray for all workers, so that no one might be without work and all might be paid a just wage. May they benefit from the dignity of work and the beauty of rest.” Pope Francis

A country ravaged by socio-political unrest faces increased suffering. The struggle between the French speaking government and West Cameroon continues.  See Blog

Sister Bridget Lacey writes about how Corona virus is affecting the people in Voinjama county in Liberia.  Mutual trust with the people. See BLOG

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To see the wonders of your world. What if you thought of it –  as the Jews consider the Sabbath— the most sacred of times? Cease from travel. Cease from buying and selling. Give up, just for now, on trying to make the world different than it is. Sing. Pray. Touch only those, to whom...

Pandemic  –  Poem by Lynn Ungar What if you thought of it – as the Jews consider the Sabbath— the most sacred of times? Cease from travel. Cease from buying and selling…. See Blog

Vanessa Nakate from Uganda is one! In December 2019, Nakate was one of a handful of youth activists to speak at the COP25 gathering in Spain.    In early January 2020, she joined around 20 other youth climate activists from around the world to publish a letter to participants at the World Economic Forum in Davos, calling on companies,...

One Small Step, sing the pupils of Cappabue National School, to save our planet.  Visit RESOURCE  on this website to see a great new 31-page booklet on practical things to do, re Energy, Green Cleaning, Plastics, Purchasing, and more. Love our Planet!