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Missionary experience

THE XVII REGIONAL CHAPTER XAVERIAN MISSIONARIES SIERRA LEONE

Dec 5, 2021 | Br. Kornelius Glossanto sx

Xaverian missionaries in Sierra Leone were hled a regional chapter from November 29 to December 3, 2021 at the Makeni Regional House. 17 Xaverians w…

Fr. Victor Bongiovanni: A young missionary of 80 years.

Jul 26, 2021 | FR. Louis BIRA sx

June 26, 1941-June 26, 2021, 80 good years have passed since Fr. Victor Bongiovanni was born. He arrived in Sierra Leone in 1973 and has been there n…

Father Guiseppe Berton: The missionary with a big heart

Jun 25, 2021 | Fr. Louis BIRA sx

June 25, 2013-June 25, 2021: 8 eight years have passed since Father Guiseppe Berton – also known as Father Bepi – left this world. Yet; despite the p…

Washing the feet differently

Apr 2, 2021 | Louis BIRA sx

The liturgy of the Holy Thursday provides that after the homily, the priest washes the feet of the 'men' who have been chosen; where circumstances pe…

WHY SHOULD I GO FOR CONFESSION?

Mar 30, 2021 | Louis BIRA sx

“Come unto me all you who labor and are over burden and I will give you rest” (Mt 11:28) This call of Jesus is more urgent in our present day…

Fr. Gerardo Caglioni: A legacy to the Church of Sierra Leone

Mar 22, 2021 | Louis BIRA sx

March 22, 2020- March 22, 2021: One year has passed since father Gerardo Caglioni died due to the scourge of Covid-19. He was 73. In Sierra Leone…

Discovering the Cultural Centre and Museum of the Logone valley

Feb 5, 2021 | Louis BIRA sx

Father Antonino Melis, is a Xaverian missionary of Italian descent. Since 1985, he has been on a mission in Africa: Chad and Cameroon. Specialized in…

Does God abandon us?

Jul 29, 2020 | Fr. Pierre EMALIEU SX

In the liturgy of Good Friday, we contemplate the Lord Crucified and, driven by faith, we identify in the mystery of his passion the source of our sa…

The "forgotten" of our dialogues in Africa

Jul 17, 2020 | Louis BIRA SX

The Cameroonian Dominican Eloi Messi Metogo passed away on October 15, 2017. One of his merits has been to make us aware of the existence of unbelief…

Fr. VALENTIN SHUKURU: From the Democratic Republic of Congo to Indonesia: My missionary experience in Sumatra

Jul 14, 2020 | Fr. Valentin SHUKURU sx

Introduction Last year, we celebrated the centenary of Maximum Illud, the Apostolic Letter of Pope Benedict XV. The current Pope Francis wante…

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