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The Missionary Community of Saint Paul the Apostle and Mary, Mother of the Church, under the protection of Saint Joseph, patron of the Universal Church (MCSPA), is a public association of Christian faithful of the Catholic Church, made up of priests and laity, men and women from different parts of the world. Our charism is to live the spirituality of Christ the Good Shepherd, promoting the missionary spirit with the style of the Apostle Saint Paul and with a universal vision of the Church.

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A Thanksgiving Celebration at Abo Kaso Koit Village, Ethiopia

The people of Abo Kaso Koit, a small village in Muketuri, Ethiopia, recently gathered to celebrate the completion of a well that is already transforming daily life in the community.   Most families in the village depend on agriculture, growing crops such as teff, chickpeas, beans and wheat. In recent years, however, the situation of […]

From Tombura to Ave Maria: Bishop Hiiboro’s Pastoral Journey of Peace, Faith and Hope

Ave Maria Mission was blessed by the pastoral visit of Bishop Edward Hiiboro Kusala of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (CDTY) on the 19th of June,2026. Before arriving at Ave Maria Mission, the Bishop celebrated Holy Mass at Tombura Parish, where he blessed the newly renovated Cathedral Church of Mary Help of Christians and encouraged […]

Furrows in the Desert: 24th Batch of Graduating Farmers

Today, Furrows in the Desert celebrated its 24th graduation ceremony, with 22 trainees successfully completing the programme’s 5-month course and officially becoming farmers. As they return to their communities across Turkana North, each graduate will establish a 500 m2 farm with the support of a drip irrigation kit.   This young and enthusiastic cohort reflects […]

Celebrating Benga Parish’s Feast Day: Mary, Mother of the Church

It was a happy occasion when all parishioners of Benga came together on the Monday after Pentecost to celebrate the feast of their parish: Mary, Mother of the Church. It was a time when Christians from different places shook hands and strengthened their unity and friendship.   The celebrations started with Holy Mass in the […]

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