Fr Alan in South Sudan: Christmas in South Sudan

Fr Alan in South Sudan: Christmas in South Sudan

“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...
“Share a Christmas Basket” in the Philippines

“Share a Christmas Basket” in the Philippines

On December 22nd, the MSC Missions Office in the Philippines hosted a day of community sharing and togetherness, with the Share a Christmas Basket Project in Sta. Quiteria and St Francis of Asissi Parish Church. “Share a Christmas Basket” Project, MSC...
Typhoon Odette hits the Philippines

Typhoon Odette hits the Philippines

Super Typhoon Rai, known locally as Odette, hit the Philippines on December 16th, and has proved to be the largest storm of the year to date. Over 300,000 people were evacuated from their homes in anticipation of the typhoon, with 10,000 villages predicated to lie in...
Building a laundry for the elderly in Papua New Guinea

Building a laundry for the elderly in Papua New Guinea

At the beginning of this year, the community of Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, appealed for our help in funding a laundry for their aged-care ministry as part of our annual MSC World Projects Appeal. The Hartzer Centre is...