A community of 40 nuns from different nationalities. A melting pot of faith and prayers, where priests, religious and lay people can find the Benedictine monastic spirituality embodied in the African culture.

In 1960, seven French nuns of Notre-Dame des Continue reading →

A heart filled with passion for service to the young has brought Fr. Vicenzo Bordo, OMI, to go beyond peripheries into the “no man’s land” – the dark corners, inhospitable situations of abuse and exploitation – reaching out to the Continue reading →

A community radio at the service of people of Northern Uganda. Inspired by the social teaching of the Church. 

“For over twenty years, northern Uganda has experienced one of the bloodiest conflicts in Africa, during which, the Lord’s Resistance Army, Continue reading →

Sr. Nenet Daño, a Good Shepherd sister and licensed social worker, has passionately undertaken the task of helping drug users and pushers, in an attempt to protect them from imminent death following the government’s war on drugs. Here is Sr. Continue reading →

Sr. Edna Kotse Ikalumhe is a Religious Sister of Charity from Afashio Uzairue in Edo State, Nigeria. Her pastoral activity is in the prisons. She talks about her experience. 

Every day I visit three prisons in Lagos, two for men Continue reading →

They threaten and intimidate him, but Father Alejandro Solalinde continues his mission, at the risk of his life.

Father Solalinde is not afraid to speak out against abuses and injustice. He says: “I have received numerous death threats.” The immigrant Continue reading →

The decree of beatification of 19 “martyrs” killed in Algeria in the 1990s – including the seven monks of Tibhirine and the former Bishop of Oran Pierre Claverie – was signed on Friday 26 January. “Each of them was an Continue reading →