Finding a home in families of faith
Fr Vincent Lockhart has been able to bear witness to the goodness, truth and beauty within the faith family.
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Gerard Gough
- Oct 24, 2022
- 3 min
Celebrating a global family at World Mission Sunday Mass
Gerard Gough A SPECIAL Mass to celebrate World Mission Sunday was held on Sunday October 23 at St Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh....
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Gerard Gough
- Oct 4, 2022
- 8 min
In Ethiopia supporting children and the Church
THROUGHOUT the world, Catholic missionaries often work in the most trying of circumstances and Ethiopia is no different. The country is...
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Gerard Gough
- Oct 4, 2022
- 6 min
Franciscan Sisters putting their Faith into action in Ethiopia
IN OCTOBER 1984, BBC newsreader Michael Buerk’s powerful report on the famine in Ethiopia shone a light on the tragic situation taking...
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Gerard Gough
- Sep 1, 2022
- 8 min
The love of Christ compels Fr Eugenio
Fr Eugenio's mission has taken him to Sierra Leone, Scotland, the USA and other African countries too. Read all about it in this feature.
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Gerard Gough
- Jul 12, 2022
- 10 min
Sister Placida has joy in her heart
Sister Placida McCann has brought joy wherever she has been—be that in the US, Kenya or Rome.
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Missio Scotland
- Sep 29, 2021
- 4 min
The umbilical cord
Fr Vincent Lockhart, National Director of Missio Scotland “SUM up Africa for me. What image would you give that would tell me what Africa...
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Missio Scotland
- Sep 29, 2021
- 11 min
A priestly life filled with parallels
Gerard Gough AS Mill Hill Missionary Father, John Doran, spoke to me from his current home in Glasgow, I don’t think he’d have been aware...
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Missio Scotland
- Sep 29, 2021
- 4 min
A determination to reflect kindness shown
AS A sixth-year student at St John Ogilvie High School I was presented with the unique opportunity to take part in a Missio Scotland-led...
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Missio Scotland
- Sep 29, 2021
- 4 min
Africa has much to teach us and much to give
I CAN still remember when Sr Stella Niwagira arrived in Scotland. I was 18 and just a few months from entering the community in Bellshill...
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Missio Scotland
- Sep 29, 2021
- 4 min
Faith in action can change lives
IT COMES as a bit of a surprise to think that it has been over a year since we were chosen by our school and Missio Scotland to take part...
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Missio Scotland
- Sep 29, 2021
- 2 min
Pope sets up emergency fund to support missionary work
Gerard Gough POPE Francis (above) has established an emergency fund in response to the Coronavirus crisis to support ongoing missionary...
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Missio Scotland
- Sep 29, 2021
- 6 min
Church's strength lies in its unity
Gerard Gough MUCH has been written and spoken about with regard to the decline in numbers and influence of religions throughout the...
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Missio Scotland
- Sep 29, 2021
- 5 min
Shining example of faith in Lisanjala
Gerard Gough IN MATTHEW’S Gospel, the line: “I was a stranger and you welcomed me,” is well-known and widely quoted. It could apply in...
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Missio Scotland
- Sep 29, 2021
- 2 min
Sisters celebrate 125th anniversary
MISSIO Scotland staff were among those who joined in the celebrations of the 125th anniversary of the foundation of the Congregation of...
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Missio Scotland
- Sep 29, 2021
- 4 min
Paradise is found in God's love
MARTIN Atemnkeng was a clever man. He knew what people liked. He also knew how to make a franc or two. He ran the 'Paradise Bar' next to...
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Missio Scotland
- Sep 29, 2021
- 3 min
Learning to receive in order to give
NATIONAL DIRECTOR'S BLOG I WENT to Africa to find the will of God. Three years before this, I had cancelled my ordination to the...
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Missio Scotland
- Sep 29, 2021
- 5 min
Eyes opened to a different world
DESPITE an entire academic year of planning, our trip to Zambia with Missio Scotland—as part of the Get Involved Globally...
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Missio Scotland
- Sep 29, 2021
- 3 min
Differences dissipate in Zambia
I'M NOT quite sure what I expected from my trip to Zambia with Missio Scotland as part of the Get Involved Globally initiative. I’d...
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Missio Scotland
- Sep 29, 2021
- 3 min
A witness to our caring Church
OUR trip to Zambia with Missio Scotland as part of the Get Involved Globally initiative cannot be summed up by a single day or moment....
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