By Lorena Ortiz, cms A few months ago, I told an Italian friend that my next mission destination would be Dubai. She laughed, thinking I was joking. When she realized I was serious,…
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The Desert School: When Nothing Happens in Prayer
Inma Cuesta. Smc. Sister Teresina Minelli spent decades in Africa, in places where there wasn’t much of anything. Not many resources, not many programs, not many of the supports that modern missionary…
Light from Light
Inma Cuesta. Smc. When Grace first heard the words from the Letter to the Ephesians during an ecumenical gathering in Juba, South Sudan, something inside her awakened. “There is one body and…
Celebrating 25 Years of Mission Appeals in England and Wales
Asmeret Aregay Abreha. CMS Chiswick, London This year, we, the Comboni Missionary Sisters, joyfully participated in the 25th anniversary of the Catholic Missionary Union (CMU) in England and Wales. The CMU, the…
Nairobi: Sisters ambassadors of Synodality
Paola Moggi, CMS From November 22 to 30 2025 60 religious women have convened in Nairobi (Kenya) for a very special event on Religious Life and the Prophetic Call To Synodality: Walking…
Haiti: “Where the world sees threats, we see children”
Paola Moggi, CMS As Comboni Missionary Sisters we arrived in Haiti in 2010 within an inter-congregational community organized by CLAR (Latin American Conference of Religious Life) to provide material and spiritual assistance…
At the Heart of Mission
By Inma Cuesta, SMC The Contemplative Dimension of Combonian Missionary Sisters In the vast tapestry of the Combonian Missionary Sisters’ history (Pious Mothers of Nigrizia), a golden thread often less visible but…
We are in God’s hands
María José Carrero Viñas. Comboni Missionary Just a month ago, with immense gratitude to God, I celebrated the 25th anniversary of my religious profession with the Comboni Missionaries. This silver jubilee is…
Sudan: sharing sorrows and hopes
Sr. Paola Moggi, CMS The Sudan civil war started on April 15, 2023 and involves the Sudanese Armed Forces, led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, led…
Missionary Women
Tireza Itana Lamesa, CMS Novice Seeds of Hope in the Comboni Charism In a world that often seems to forget the value of life and human dignity, the Comboni Missionary Sisters continue…