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"Call
Waiting From God" by Charles Austin
When he was growing
up in Massachusetts, Tom Wright heard two calls. One, he felt,
was from God, calling him to become a Protestant clergyman. The
other came from somewhere within himself and was propelling him
toward Africa. <more...>
The
Call to Become a Missionary Priest
The call to become
a missionary priest comes from a desire to give a wholehearted
and generous response to God's work in our lives. This can mean
leaving family, friends, and homeland behind. <more...>
Justice & Peace Network
In 1979 the American Province decided
that it should have at least one member of S.M.A. working full
time on justice and peace issues as they relate to Africa. <more...>
The
Development of the SMA Mission in Liberia
The American
Province of the SMA was formally established in 1941, at a time
when the Second World War was in progress. Nevertheless, the Society
pursued its goal, taking all the steps necessary to make the Province
a viable reality. <more...>
Back
to Africa - An SMA Veteran Returns to the Field
Long before
Regis Philbin and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, Father
Clark Yates, of SMA, offered the people he served a "lifeline." <more...>
The
Center of Oye Ekiti
Father Patrick Kelly, Provincial Superior
of the Irish Province of the Society of African Missions, decided
to establish a center to study ... African crafts to Christian
uses... <more...>
How
One Man And His Love For God Built A Church
Fr. Ted Hayden
is the Vice-Provincial of SMA/USA. For the past 10 years, he served
as pastor of St. Anthony's Church in Barakeh, Liberia. In this
Easter issue, Fr. Hayden shares the inspiring story of a faith-filled
man who lived the Gospel every day and became an instrument of
God's grace to the people of his village. <more...>
Christ,
the One sent
by John Brennan
In
this book Father Brennan helps us to see Christ precisely as the
One sent by the Father, and in discovering Christ's sentness
and mission we discover our own. <more...>
"Saints
of Africa"
by Vincent J. O'Malley
The
purpose of this book is to highlight some representatives of the
literally countless thousands of saints of Africa. In today's
global village, it is good for all world citizens to know and
appreciate with pride the heritage of sanctity provided by our
sisters and brothers in the world's second largest and second
most populous continent. < more...> |