Arrivato ad Ushetu (Kahama-Tanzania) il 5 ottobre, dopo una settimana, anche se certamente conosco poco di questa terra, vale la pena descrivere un po’ ciò che più mi ha colpito della gente di qui. Ushetu è un piccolo villaggio di 4.000 abitanti al centro del quale si trova la chiesa e la comunità di missionari…
(The donation can be made with a credit card from any country – even when the currency is different, the exchange is done automatically. The used system is Paypal and the institution is “Istituto del Verbo Incarnato”) Dear Friends of the Mission in Tanzania, We need your help. We are undertaking a great project, one…
Ushetu, Tanzania, April 27, 2016 “The mystery of the Incarnation is the great missionary mystery” God teaches us many things through our contact with these people. I was surprised a few days ago while I was talking with Stanislawsi, the catechist from Ilomelo. This happened during my visit to this village to celebrate the Easter…
I would like to share with you this account of Father Emanuel Martelli, IVE who visited our missions in Baghdad and Erbil, Iraq last week. In that time there, he had the opportunity to visit some of the Christian refugee camps. P. Diego Cano, IVE. ——————— “This is the time to give our testimony and…
The following days were divided between trips to the city for the Chrism Mass and trips to the villages to have confession wherever we could… all of the people ask for it. There is only one priest who hears confessions now, and he is so tugged at from all sides, that it seems like he’s…
How beautiful this past month of June has been! It has been full of so many blessings, all of which I will do my best to share with you. It is the month of the Eucharist, the month of the Sacred Heart. The photos here are more eloquent than any words of mine… Still, here…
Semana Santa en primera persona Ushetu, Tanzania, April 2, 2016 In honor of our father, John Paul II On the anniversary of his entrance into heaven Ever since my time in the seminary I have wondered what it is like for a priest to celebrate Holy Week, what is going on in his mind…
Ushetu, Tanzania, October 6, 2015. Today in the Holy Mass, at the moment when I was elevating the chalice, I asked Christ to ignite my heart with love for souls. One sees so many souls in need of His grace, and in need of missionaries, that we always feel humbled and limited. The limitations of…
