Monthly Archives: July 2012
Planting the Seeds of Sustainability
Posted by OMIEditor on July 30, 2012 No Responses
Today we visited the proposed farm in Livingstone. The Zambian Delegation is considering using the farm to provide a sustainable income for the delegation. The land and house was purchased for pennies on the dollar and provides rich soil, a...More »
Ordination of Zambia Missionaries
Posted by OMIEditor on July 24, 2012 No ResponsesBy OblateGiving.org, Davi Garris.- Today was the ordination. It was over five hours long. That’s even long in Zambian time. Bishop Michael Pfeifer, OMI, the Bishop of San Angelo, Texas was the presider. It had special meaning for Bishop Pfeifer...More »
The Forgotten, Lusaka Hospice
Posted by OMIEditor on July 24, 2012 No Responses
Today was an emotionally draining day. We visited Our Lady’s Hospice in Lusaka. The Oblates of Mary Immaculate are one of the main contributors to the hospice. -reads the latest live blog post from our Zambia mission trip as we...More »
Help Bring Hope and Life
Posted by OMIEditor on July 18, 2012 No Responses
A nickel can help bring hope — and life — to the poor in our missions! Dear Friends and Donors, Villagers await the arrival of the truck with life-saving supplies. Let me introduce myself. I am Fr. Lajo, a member...More »
Rosaries for All
Posted by OMIEditor on July 12, 2012 No ResponsesFr. Jim Chambers, OMI hands out rosaries to parishioners after Mass in Lukulu. Fr Jim served in Zambia for several years and recently returned to there. He now traveles the country with Oblate associates as they continue to share blogs...More »
Live Blogging from Zambia
Posted by OMIEditor on July 9, 2012 No Responses
LIVE Blogging from Zambia… Follow Oblate Missionary Fr. Jim Chambers, as he travels with our Oblate Planned Giving video/blogging crew in Zambia for a month. “This was a bit of a homecoming for Fr. Jim Chambers, OMI. He spent five...More »
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