Good Shepherd Peace Center
Good news from Good Shepherd Peace Center
First, I hope that all our friends, donors, and supporters reading this newsletter are OK and keeping safe. Never have we known a year like this! I suspect we are only just beginning to appreciate the effects of this “new normal” on our lives… Good Shepherd Peace Center, located 13 kilometres southeast of Juba, capital…
COVID-19 brings new challenges for Solidarity
South Sudan is working hard to prevent the onslaught of COVID-19. So far, the country has reported only two incidences of this deadly virus. Given that the health care system is very weak and unequipped to deal with this deadly pandemic, the government is taking precautions by closing all schools, churches and institutions where people…
Solidarity to manage Good Shepherd Peace Center
Solidarity with South Sudan has just assumed responsibility for the management and programming at the Good Shepherd Peace Center at Kit, an hour’s drive from Juba. Four new Solidarity staff members form the core of the Solidarity Pastoral Team, and have just moved to Kit. The center, owned by the Religious Superiors Association of South…
Sisters in South Sudan: Sister Annette St. Amour, IHM
The Good Shepherd Peace Center opened in October 2016. It is the only Catholic retreat and conference center in South Sudan. Sister Annette St. Amour, IHM, works at the center. For the past five years, her ministry has encompassed ongoing formation of diocesan pastoral teams, catechists and facilitators of small Christian communities; training for trauma…
Religious Superiors Association of South Sudan Opens Good Shepherd Peace Center
The Religious Superiors Association of South Sudan has opened the Good Shepherd Peace Center, a new training facility for the Solidarity Pastoral Team.
Good Shepherd Peace Centre Opens in South Sudan
The Good Shepherd Peace Centre opened in Kit, South Sudan. The Centre is home to human, pastoral and spiritual formation, peacebuilding and trauma healing.
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