Mission News

Darlington Muyembe (right) and Peter Mwale (left) were ordained on Saturday, May 30th by Most Rev Telesphore George Mpundu of Lusaka Archdiocese, Zambia. The ordination took place in Lusaka. Nine other men were also ordained for different congregations. Congratulations to Peter and Darlington! Fr Peter: ‘I come from St Mary’s Parish, Choma in Monze diocese in Zambia. No St Patrick’s Father has worked in my home diocese. I first came in contact with the Society through a schoo

Water project: St Patrick's MIssionary Society and JubaLink working together in South Sudan. Fr Tim Galvin works among the Toposa people of Eastern Equatoria, in Riwoto, in the same part of the country as JubaLink. The people are semi-nomadic and often during the dry season run out of water for themselves and their herds. The Toposa people have one of the highest incidences of guinea worm disease, a distressing and disabling illness, spread by contaminated water. Clean water