One year, on the feast of Corpus Christi, it had been a busy day. In Tanzania there is not only Mass, but a long ...

Corpus Christi: Being the body of Christ in Tanzania
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Update from Fr. John Barth in Uganda
From Maryknoll Fr. John Barth in Uganda... Yesterday was a national holiday remembering the Ugandan Martyrs. The church ...
Topics: MISSIONARY, Africa, Uganda

Swimming
Swimming Venturing into unknown outcome uncertain Life's challenges boldly facing At every stage guided by faith All ...
Topics: MISSIONARY DISCIPLE, SPIRITUALITY, Africa, South Sudan

Remembering Fr. Gerry Kelly
Roger P. Schroeder in his book, "What is the Mission of the Church? A Guide for Catholics, Orbis Books, 2008) defines ...
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Should Lent be Cancelled this Year?
I have heard some suggest the Church should cancel Lent this year as the world has suffered so much in the past year. ...
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Greetings From Uganda: Fr. John Barth Navigates Covid in a Refugee Camp
Greetings from Uganda where the weather is hot and dry (a relief from an extraordinary rainy season and all the mud it ...
Topics: MISSIONARY DISCIPLE, REFUGEES, MISSIONARY, MARYKNOLL MAGAZINE, SPIRITUALITY, Africa, South Sudan, Uganda, Pandemic, COVID-19

Delighting
Listening well doubts evaporating welcoming each day living fully Art of being flexible embracing present moment ...
Topics: MARYKNOLL, SOLIDARITY, REFUGEES, MISSIONARY, GRATITUDE, MARYKNOLL MAGAZINE, Advent, South Sudan

How I became a Black Mother
Racism had never really touched me personally until my son grew up and was no longer the cute little boy with the buzz ...
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Always Near (An Advent Poem during a pandemic)
Festive season approaching meeting challenges of life moving forward positively with convincing possibilities ...
Topics: MARYKNOLL, MISSIONARY DISCIPLE, REFUGEES, JOY OF THE GOSPEL, MISSIONARY, CHRISTMAS, Advent, Africa, South Sudan

Why don't we see John the Baptist on Christmas Cards?
Are you ready for Christmas? Who has started buying Christmas presents? Has anyone baked any Christmas treats? Anyone ...
Topics: el salvador, MISSION IMMERSION TRIP, MISSIONARY DISCIPLE, JOY OF THE GOSPEL, MISSIONARY, JOY, SPIRITUALITY, Immersion Trip