May 29, 2019 | By pime_admin | In Amazon, Brazil, Catholic, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Fr. Enrico Uggé, Giorgio Bernadelli, Human Rights, Indigenous People, Mission Work, Mission World, Missionaries, Missionary, Missionary Service, Missionary Work, Missions, PIME, PIME Mission Insight, PIME Missionaries, PIME Priest
By Giorgio Bernardelli When Fr. Enrico Uggé arrived in 1971, they were close to extinction. Today there are 10 times more of them, thanks to the Indigenous School. The boat docks and the children immediately appear on the bank. After all, it is a bit difficult to go unnoticed in a village like Simao, a […]
January 25, 2019 | By PIMEMissionariesUSA | In Bangkok, Carmelite, Catholicism, China, PIME, PIME Mission Insight, religion, Stefano Vecchia, Thailand, Vietnam, Vocations
Silence in the Heart of Bangkok
It's hard to picture a cloistered religious group thriving in a bustling cityscape like Bangkok, but it is for this exact solitude and witness that people are choosing this unique vocation. By Stefano Vecchia In the commercial and financial heart of the Thai capital an ancient presence of Carmelite nuns remains in a bustling cityscape. […]
November 29, 2018 | By PIMEMissionariesUSA | In Africa, cameroon, Central Africa, Education, Fr. Mathew Kaniyamparambil, Immigration, Leprosy, Mission Development Projects, Mvog Ebanda, PIME, PIME Missionaries, Refugees, Social Justice, St. Blaise Parish
New Mission: Ancient Problems
New Mission: Ancient Problems Fr. Mathew converses with a women suffering from Hansen's Disease and her family, in his former mission in Maroua. By Patrick CarrollFr. Mathew Kaniyamparambil, PIME, began his Missionary Priesthood assigned to the Far North of Cameroon; an area is known for its inhospitable nature. Two years ago he set out on […]
November 13, 2018 | By PIMEMissionariesUSA | In #GivingTuesday, Charity, Giving Tuesday, giving with PIME, helping with PIME, Humanitarian Aid, Mission Development Projects, nonprofit, PIME, PIME Missionaries, Social Justice, Sponsorships at a Distance
#GivingTuesday: A Day for Families
#GivingTuesday: A Day for Families What is #GivingTuesday and why should we participate? #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving. In a season focused on our families and giving thanks for what we have, #GivingTuesday means to bring focus also to our global family. Individuals, communities, and organizations in over 100 countries worldwide will come […]
November 7, 2018 | By PIMEMissionariesUSA | In Comboni Missionaries, Consolata Sisters, Italian Missionaries, Italy, Mission Ad Gentes, PIME, PIME Missionaries, Scheut Missionaries, Theology, Xaverian Missionaries
Voices from the Days of Nepi
Voices from the Days of Nepi As members of the General Administrations of the eight male and female exclusively missionary Institutes founded in Italy – Consolata, PIME, Xaverians, Comboni – we met on August 5-12 at the house of the Consolata Sisters in Nepi, to pray and reflect together on the mission ad gentes. Forty-three […]
October 24, 2018 | By PIMEMissionariesUSA | In First Missionaries, Fr. Bruno Piccolo, Fr. Peter Geremia, Indigenous People, Manila, Martyrs, Mindanao, PIME, PIME Missionaries, Santa Cruz, Social Justice, The Philippines
Manila: The Tumultuous Years
Manila: The Tumultuous Years His Excellency Pedro Bantigue (center) called the PIME Missionaries to one of their first socio-politicalclimates in the Philippines in order to strengthen it. By Anna Pozzi In the capital of the Philippines, PIME has known some of the most difficult situations in the midst of a dictatorship. When the local bishop, […]
October 15, 2018 | By PIMEMissionariesUSA | In Asia, Martyrs, Philippines, PIME, PIME Anniversaries, PIME Mission Insight, PIME Missionaries, PIME Vocations, Vocations
50 Years of PIME in the Philippines
50 Years of PIME in the Philippines The current PIME Missionaries ministering in the Philippines pose for a picture withthe General Superior of PIME, Fr. Ferruccio Brambillasca. By Giorgio Bernadelli Over the course of its half a century of presence in this Asian country, in addition to the martyrdom of three of its priests, PIME has […]
September 26, 2018 | By PIMEMissionariesUSA | In Cambodia, Education, Fr. Mario Ghezzi, Il nodo, Martina Cannetta, Phnom Penh, PIME, PIME Missionaries, Social Justice, The Knot, Trades, Women's Rights
The Future is in Their Hands
The Future is in Their Hands Martina Cannetta (center) founded The Knot to help give sought after skills to young people from poor families; the "fabric jewelry" course is primarily targeted at girls. By Emanuela Citterio South of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, a vocational school teaches dozens of girls and boys the goldsmith's trade. It is a […]