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Plea from James Mansaray, living, working, caring in Sierra Leone

By James Mansaray: Freetown, Sierra Leone It’s been thirteen straight heavy rain days as of today. I’d say we’re almost half way through this dreaded, rainy season. Most of us consider it the hungriest month here in Sierra Leone. Many … Continue reading

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Plea from James Mansaray, living, working, caring in Sierra Leone

By James Mansaray: Freetown, Sierra Leone It’s been thirteen straight heavy rain days as of today. I’d say we’re almost half way through this dreaded, rainy season. Most of us consider it the hungriest month here in Sierra Leone. Many … Continue reading

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Welcome Astin

On Sunday August 9, 2009 we welcomed Astin Butler as a newly Baptized member into Christ’s flock. Astin was baptized by Fr. Tim Butler of Maysville, Kentucky. Fr. Tim and his family, were on retreat at Jonah House. It is … Continue reading

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Welcome Astin

On Sunday August 9, 2009 we welcomed Astin Butler as a newly Baptized member into Christ’s flock. Astin was baptized by Fr. Tim Butler of Maysville, Kentucky. Fr. Tim and his family, were on retreat at Jonah House. It is … Continue reading

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Daily Mass: Monday thru Saturday following Lauds beginning at 6:30 AM.

Midweek, last week, one of the retreatants at Jonah House asked “why do you do Mass so early?” (6:30 AM following Lauds) “Wouldn’t more people come if you catered to an easier time for people to make it?” I laughed, … Continue reading

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Daily Mass: Monday thru Saturday following Lauds beginning at 6:30 AM.

Midweek, last week, one of the retreatants at Jonah House asked “why do you do Mass so early?” (6:30 AM following Lauds) “Wouldn’t more people come if you catered to an easier time for people to make it?” I laughed, … Continue reading

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Sierra Leone’s Treasures

Today, August 10 is the Feast Day of St. Laurence, the patron Saint of our Nazareth House in Freetown, Sierra Leone.The account of St. Laurence (sometimes spelled Lawrence) follows. You will understand why St. Laurence House was named for this … Continue reading

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Sierra Leone’s Treasures

Today, August 10 is the Feast Day of St. Laurence, the patron Saint of our Nazareth House in Freetown, Sierra Leone.The account of St. Laurence (sometimes spelled Lawrence) follows. You will understand why St. Laurence House was named for this … Continue reading

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Sierra Leone’s Treasures

Today, August 10 is the Feast Day of St. Laurence, the patron Saint of our Nazareth House in Freetown, Sierra Leone.The account of St. Laurence (sometimes spelled Lawrence) follows. You will understand why St. Laurence House was named for this … Continue reading

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Sierra Leone’s Treasures

Today, August 10 is the Feast Day of St. Laurence, the patron Saint of our Nazareth House in Freetown, Sierra Leone.The account of St. Laurence (sometimes spelled Lawrence) follows. You will understand why St. Laurence House was named for this … Continue reading

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