Mazinde Juu
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Newsletter from Africa – Dec. 2016
December, 2016 Dear Friends of Africa, I think back now to July of […]
Newsletter from Africa – January 2016
Dear Friends of Africa, January, 2016 Our students have a […]
Newsletter from Africa – April 2016
Dear Friends of Africa, April 2016 The events I would like to relate now came from an encounter I had 55 years ago and the descriptions of events related to me at that time took place some 55 years previous to that. In other words, what I’m now describing are the observations of […]
Newsletter from Africa – May 2015
Dear Friends of Africa, May, 2015 Throughout my years in Africa beginning with teaching in boys’ schools and various pastoral assignments there was also a lot of building going on. This was always a hands on program: hauling sand out of nearby rivers and breaking stone by hand with hammers to make gravel were givens. […]
Letters from Africa – March 2015
Dear Friends of Africa, March, 2015 Last month the Headmistress of Mazinde Juu had the sad duty of attending the funeral of the father of one of our third year students, Elizabeth by name. During a private moment in the evening of the burial, Elizabeth pointed out to Sister Evetha the high wall around the […]
Letters from Africa – December 2014
Dear Friends of Africa, December 2014 In every […]
Newsletter from Africa – Sept 2014
Dear Friends of Africa, September 2014 In 1986, my sister, Kathleen Milliken, a Religious Sister of Mercy, came to Africa during her sabbatical. She remained with us for 6 weeks and accompanied me on all my safaris visiting various mission schools and convents throughout Tanzania. Nothing was too inconvenient for her nor too insignificant for […]