“STTC has equipped me with professional skills in teaching as well as life skills.”
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“STTC has equipped me with professional skills in teaching as well as life skills.”
We are pleased to share the speech that Father Jim Greene, Executive Director of Solidarity with South Sudan and Chairperson RSASS, wrote for Cardinal Parolin on his visit to South Sudan.
Tomorrow is South Sudan’s Independence Day, we want to remember it with a story that tells the hope of seeing the South Sudanese people truly united under the same flag. A dream that is still possible: “Our dance is for everyone. Even though we are from different tribes, we dance together.”
Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin celebrates Mass in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, and calls for forgiveness and love to overcome the tendency toward violence and oppression.
Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin has left Kinshasa to travel to Juba, the second stop on his trip to Africa on behalf of the Pope.
Pope Francis has said that he is “greatly disappointed” that he had to postpone his trip to South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which was supposed to take place this week.
We share with you a poem by Fr. Mike Bassano, from the UN camp in Malakal.
Pope Francis will be represented by Cardinal Pietro Parolin during the official visit to South Sudan in July. The Pontiff was supposed to personally tour Juba between July 5 and 7 but the visit was postponed at the request of his doctors.
Peace building is a process that is gradual and must be consistent and integrative at all levels. It calls for “endurance” and the People of South Sudan are heralds of endurance in the most trying of times.
Finding a solution to dental problems is one of the challenges that people living in the UN camp in Malakal have to deal with.