Last spring, Cross Catholic Outreach challenged U.S. parishes to enrich their Lenten observances by addressing Africa’s water crisis—and they responded!
Clean Water Is Life-Changing for Rural Villages in Africa
Explore the powerful impact of clean water on health, education and the unity of rural villages in sub-Saharan Africa.
Empowering African Communities Through Water and Workshops
Providing water and sanitation relief along with hygiene education and relevant training can help usher at-risk communities across Africa along the road to self-sufficiency.
Nomads No More
In Kenya’s Rift Valley, the Maasai tribe has been living a nomadic lifestyle for generations. Father John Fortune is evangelizing the Maasai through education and spiritual formation in the village of Ewuaso Kedong. Because of the school, both children and adults have been baptized into the Catholic faith.
Weak, Hurting, Wasting Away…and Thankful
My recent bout of the stomach flu has made me grateful for some things: A comfortable bed. A toilet inside my home. Clean water when I’m dehydrated. Money for a doctor (and a vehicle to get to the clinic).
Learning From the Poor
When Pope Francis exhorts us to see the face of Jesus in the suffering poor, that doesn’t mean poverty automatically makes a person Christ-like. Even so, those who are lowly in the world’s eyes are often just the sort of people God uses to humble the high and mighty by demonstrating a life rich in faith.
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