Wilkista tells her story

I am Wilkista, a Kenyan citizen, daughter of Charles Kwatemba and Sophie Ayuma...
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Sr. Felicia relates what inspires her to continue to work for Justice, Peace and the Integrity of Creation in AEFJN
(Africa-Europe Faith and Justice Network) 

...Some years ago, as a missionary I was in a very poor area of Uganda, an area then suffering great famine and hardships. In our naivety, we asked an international NGO for food, expecting a great response. Instead of willingness and co-operation, we got bureaucracy.  Read more>>>

Radical Amazement

Sr. Fidelma O'Neill, FMSA shares her experience at a talk entitled "Radical Amazement - A Spirituality of Awe and Wonder"  given by Judy Connato in New Hampshire. 
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Rwanda: Lost and Found:


Pascasia's Story

Pascasia arrived in Cheshire Home for the Destitute Elderly - Nyumba Ya Wazee - looking very old, thin and worn. She had nothing much with her except a photo of a young boy - a grandchild. 
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Story of Aisha from Somalia

... Aisha caught my attention quickly as she seemed so vulnerable, carrying her new baby in a way that suggested that she really knew very little about caring for a newborn. She herself looked weak. unwell and quite lost.  Read more>>>  

Sr. Goretti's Story

Sr. Goretti from Uganda tells the story of how she came to be a Franciscan Missionary Sister for Africa. 
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Open to Surprises
Sr. Mary Fisher writes  

...As I look back over the last 26 years, where the Spiritual apostolate was my primary focus, the life of "surprises" played its part in many ways.  Read more>>>

I Cheated the Hangman - Free Again

I was arrested on 7th July, 1991, accused of robbery. I was tried by the High Court of Uganda and subsequently given a death sentence.
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Choosing the Teaching Profession

I am in my third year in Tangaza College training to be a teacher.  What prompted me to take up the teaching profession was my zeal to “be” with the youth.  I enjoyed my youth and I would like each young person to do the same.  
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Reflections on Vocation

Sr. Marie O'Brien reflects on life as a Franciscan Missionary Sister for Africa for over 50 years.
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Sr. Patience Nyamangodo speaks of her First Profession Day 

Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine that all roads would lead to Kiamaina for the 7th of June 2008 – the day of my first profession as a Fransiscan Sisters For Africa!  When I began my novitiate two and a half years ago, I had a dream... Read more>>> 

Sr. Angella Nakigudde

Sr. Angella Nakigudde shares her experience of working with Kwamokya Christian Caring Community in Kampala, Uganda.
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