Sisters in South Sudan
Photos from Solidarity 2019 assembly
Solidarity with South Sudan recently held its annual assembly for staff and board members. Maryknoll Lay Missioner Gabe Hurrish, who works at Solidarity Teacher Training College, shared these photos from the gathering.
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…
Sisters in South Sudan: Carolyn Buhs, SNDdeN
“In the Catholic Church, we believe in the dignity of each person… Regardless of a person’s ethnic group, we are all sons and daughters of our Good God. As this truth takes hold of each person’s consciousness, then South Sudan can move to living in peace, by God’s grace.” Sister Carolyn Buhs, SNDdeN, is a tutor…
Sisters in South Sudan: Barbara Paleczny, SSND
Canadian native Sister Barbara Paleczny, SSND, has lived and worked in South Sudan for the past 10 years. “Every day, I find that it is a privilege to be here in South Sudan walking with our people; I celebrate that daily!” In her ministry as a psychosocial specialist, Sister Barbara travels throughout South Sudan giving…
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