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We are the same
Recently Maria Dolores paid a curtsey visit to the SMA Media International and we seized an opportunity to interview her and here is what she shared with us… Who are you and what do you do? My name is Maria Dolores Agúndez Leal. I am a lay SMA missionary, from the District of Spain. I…
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The SMA Library in Rome
The SMA Library in Rome is located in della Nocetta, 111, in the same place as the Archives. For this reason, over the years, a series of archival documents have been collected in the library. For example, the Funds of SMA Fathers: Brésillac, Planque, Guilcher, Douau, Aupiais etc. ; the customary missions, parishes and seminaries;…
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The future is built … surely!
The death of Father Maurice Prat – a man whom I was afraid of as a student, but whom I subsequently appreciated – recently it made possible to update the “Little Biotteau” that we could call today the “Little Favier”. And I became aware, once again, of the situation of our Province. We are now…
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The mission experience of Fr.Eric Aka
As a missionary priest one of the key elements is finding satisfaction in the missionary work entrusted to one despite the daily challenges. This gives a missionary priest something to look forward to and something to aspire for. Recently I interviewed Fr. Eric Aka over the same and here is what he had to…
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Reflection on the week of prayer for Christian unity
In response to the prayer of our Lord Jesus on the eve of his death that we his disciples be “One” (Jn 17: 1-26) efforts have been made to heal the plague of division that were eating away Christians. Attempts towards unity span from the very onset of the Church through Councils and it is…
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SMA OLA Response to Human Trafficking
Migrants remain almost daily in News headlines in recent years. While the media attention goes to debates on whether to let people in or not, SMA and OLA missionaries turn their attention to the victims of human trafficking and the criminal network behind it.
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Fr. Ernest: Missionary Experience
Recently, I interviewed Father Ernest, SMA of Nigeria, about his missionary experience: here is his testimony.
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Benin:Celebration of the 5th Anniversary of the parish St Paul de Zogbadje
On the occasion of the 5th anniversary of the parish of St Paul Zogbadjè. Fr. José Florent Kakpo SMA, the present parish priest with his parish Council wanted to mark a special seal for the revival of the Christian community in Zogbadjè.
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Message of The Superior General for the death of Fr Cosmas
“On my own behalf and that of the entire family of SMA, I write to offer you and the entire family of Mill Hill my very sincere sympathy on the brutal killing of Fr Cosmas Ondari in Cameroon. I heard of this terrible tragedy on my return last night from the USG meeting. May his…
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Phillipines: World Mission Sunday
Every third Sunday of October, the Catholic church throughout the world commemorates World Mission Sunday. Pope Francis, in his message to all Christians highlightened on the mission that we have received from Christ. These words alone speak about witnessing our faith to the ends of the earth. It is a moment of profound solidarity when…
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