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New SMA Mission in Upper Egypt
Our SMA mission in Egypt now has a new mission land, Upper Egypt. Indeed, on January 31, 2018, we celebrated the reception mass of the new mission in the Diocese of Sohag in Upper Egypt.
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African Traditional Religions: Common Thoughts and Trends
The African continent is vast. It is the mother and the land of number of traditional religions. As many as the customs and cultures of the people, the practices of traditional religions are various even within the same country. Moreover, in the African traditional religions, it is really difficult to determine the subtle boundaries between…
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Let us dare to trust!
“Dare” is the buzzword in the Church to mobilize the energies buried by the daily routine life. The slogan “Let’s dare fraternity” renewed the diaconal dimension of the Church of France a few years ago.
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Ecumenism: a reality to discover
Ecumenism in the pastoral sector of the Lomé-Est deanery, Togo Ecumenism, an exchange between Christian Churches, is increasingly becoming a lived reality on a daily basis.
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Mission in Sasstown, Liberia
Christ the King church in Sasstown is a parish in the diocese of Cape Palmas. Sasstown is the town where some of first Irish SMA Missionaries landed to begin the work of evangelization in Liberia’ in the early part of the Twentieth Century.
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Meeting of the Provincial Councils of Europe francophone
From 9th to 12th January, we, the SMA “Latin” Provincial Councils, that is: Spain, Italy, Strasbourg and Lyon, met in Lyon. It was an exchange meeting with no other purpose than to share what we are doing and to see how we can support one another.
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« He who sows widely will also harvest widely »
“Consider this: whoever sows widely will also reap widely, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. Each must do as already determined, without sadness or compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver” (2 Cor. 9: 6-7).
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Interreligious dialogue: a way of being a Christian today
Whenever I tell people I live in Kaduna and my work is ecumenism and Interreligious dialogue with other Christians and with Muslims, people show some excitement, recognizing the necessity for dialogue in Kaduna, since it is one of the hotspots for ethno-religious conflicts in Northern Nigeria.
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Christmas and New Year wishes
Words are important at Christmas time, both the spoken and the written word. This is especially noticeable in our efforts to speak to close friends who are away from us at this time. We make a special effort to speak with members of our families who are living abroad. We feel the need to speak…
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One step forward…
One of the first acts of Pope Francis after his enthronement as Peter’s successor was his visit to Lampedusa on July 8, 2013. There, he saw human’s tragedy of our century. Since then, he hasn’t stopped multiplying actions to limit damages;
SOCIETY OF AFRICAN MISSIONS
