by Karen Moloney | Jan 20, 2022 | News, News & Media
Fr Richie Gomez MSC, community leader at the MSC Centre for the Poor, located in Butuan, updates us on the current situation in the Philippines in the aftermath of Typhoon Odette, which struck on December 16th, 2021. In a letter to Irish Provincial Superior Fr Carl...
by Karen Moloney | Jan 19, 2022 | News, News & Media
Luis Carlos Araújo Moraes MSC is a member of the Brazilian Province of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart. Recently, he spoke with The Irish Catholic newspaper, sharing his experience as a missionary working in the Amazon region. The Missionaries of the Sacred Heart...
by Karen Moloney | Jan 13, 2022 | News, News & Media
Over the Christmas period, we were delighted to receive blessings of the season along with a news update from Bishop Toussaint Iluku Bolumbu MSC, who was ordained bishop of the diocese of Bokungu-Ikela in the Democratic Republic of Congo in July 2019, and who has been...
by Karen Moloney | Jan 12, 2022 | News, News & Media
As relief efforts continue in the Philippines following the devastating impact of Typhoon Odette in December 2021, MSC Mission response programmes are ongoing. MSC mission response efforts in Guilutongan Island, Cordova, which is one of the most affected communities...
by Karen Moloney | Jan 5, 2022 | News, News & Media
“It’s a big shift coming back to South Sudan again. After a few weeks at home in November, sporting a woolly hat, gloves, and my scarf, I’m now back in my shorts and light shirts. All this week the temperature is around the 38C mark, and it isn’t even the...
by Karen Moloney | Jan 4, 2022 | News, News & Media
MSCs in the Philippines have been working throughout the Christmas season to bring emergency aid to survivors of Typhoon Odette, which hit the country with devastating consequences on December 16th, 2021. Super Typhoon Rai, known locally as Odette, was the largest...