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Mission for the Poor: Serving the people of Flores and Timor Leste

"Blessed is he who considers the poor: the Lord will deliver him on the day of trouble" Psalm 41.1"

A heavy wet season in Timor Leste that has finally ceased – 17 May 2023

A very heavy and intense wet season was experienced in Timor Leste which commenced early, in October last year, and then went through to April of this year.

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Delivery of food parcels to the poorest, Timor Leste – 26 February 2023

The poor of Timor Leste, especially those in Maliana and Saburai are amazingingly resilient.

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Return to Timor Leste after four years – 24 February 2023

After a long break of almost four years (due to Covid), Trevor flew into Dili to visit the Maliana mission on 24 February.

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Belated Christmas event for the children of Saburai Village 28 January 2023

Christmas came a little late for the children of Saburai Village, Timor Leste.

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36 Boxes make their way to the Maliana mission, Timor Leste (20 January 2023)

After much delay, the last Rotary container for 2022 left Brisbane in November bound for Dili, Timor Leste.

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Pilgrim group visit the Flores mission (2 November 2022)

Our group of five were met at the Labuan Bajo airport by two of the brothers and were driven to the monastery for a typical Indonesian welcoming ceremony.

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Pilgrim group visit the Timor Leste mission (25 October 2022)

On Tuesday 25 October, Louis Lamuri, Tony Harris, Dr Helen Sadumiano and Kay Corcoran departed Brisbane, via Darwin to spend time with the Missionaries of the Poor in Timor Leste.

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The wet season in Timor Leste does not stop assisting the poor – 24 January 2023

Despite Timor receiving a very early and intense wet season this summer, working for the poor does not stop.

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English class at the monastery 3 December 2022

Each Sunday afternoon the brothers hold an English class.

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