Month: August 2020
GALA FUNDRAISER APPEAL
My dear friends of the SMA, Blessings and every good wish to you! Our SMA Mission in the work of primary evangelization is to bring others to Jesus in a “hands on” manner. It involves direct interaction with people. It is widely known that we thrive on this interaction – it is also known that […]
TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
A Driverless Car: Twenty-three months in captivity
Fr. Pierluigi (Gigi) Maccalli, SMA priest missionary, is the pastor of the catholic church in Bomoanga, Republic of Niger, near the border with Burkina Faso. He was kidnapped from his mission twenty-three months ago, on September 17, 2018. Since then he is in captivity. Last march, his captors published a video showing him alive. He […]