When The Sun Comes Up in the West: A Missionary’s New Song of Justice and Peace

The African continent is currently facing two main challenges: The Society of the Missionaries of Africa has always been engaged in inter-religious dialogue with the Islam world. The Institute, was born from the desire to know better and promote Tunisian culture in all its aspects. Its mission is to encourage intellectual openness in Tunisia, while developing intercultural and interreligious dialogue, with the aim of achieving mutual understanding and peace. The IBLA moved to its present location in , near the medina of Tunis, where it gradually became part of Tunisian society.

The Missionaries of Africa interact with the local Churches and mainly focus on evangelization and the promotion of justice, peace and sustainable development. All these centres are committed to social issues and represent a reference point for Christians who have to face, through the evangelical knowledge, the challenges of traditional and contemporary culture.

The future of the Missionary Society is marked by hope. This project of love means supporting and promoting justice, peace and fraternity.

The White Fathers accept the challenge of the present with enthusiasm, and are full of hope for a better future. The results obtained up to now can be summarized as follows:.

Being a missionary in Africa is a vocation that requires a lot of love for God and Africans, as well as much strength in order to accomplish the mission God asks of those who decide to serve Him. Being a missionary means working for the achievement of justice, love, openness and deep respect for the people of other cultures and religions. But first of all, being a missionary is a gift from God. His streaks of white hair tell tales of many years spent travelling the world.

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Long ago a wicked and lazy hunter was sitting under a tree. He was thinking that it was too hot to be bothered with the arduous…. Pope Francis in a new book is calling for an alliance between the young and elderly: Southworld Churches September Missionaries of Africa.

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Educating educators to favour the autonomy of African Churches; creation and improvement of Major Seminaries, catechist schools and lay training centres. Collaborating with the African Churches whose representatives are called to announce the Gospel in their country, or outside their national borders to other peoples and cultures.

Giving priority to those projects that promote development, justice and peace, because a large number of African people still suffer from hunger, war, injustice, and corruption. Making a reality in Africa what Pope Francis stated: Keeping missionary vocation as a priority, in order to make the Gospel known to people and communities who do not know Jesus Christ. The results obtained up to now can be summarized as follows: An Africa which is proud of its priests. From the very beginning, the White Fathers focused on the promotion of a local clergy whose formation was as good as the one they received themselves.

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