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

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Official inaugural opening of the Divine Mercy Monastery at Saburai, Timor Leste – 28 April 2025

The much awaited Divine Mercy Monastery was officially opened and inaugurated on Monday 28 April 2025.

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Prayer for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis (21 April 2025) and Annual distribution of rosaries to the poor of Saburai – February 2025

Today we share with deep sorrow that our Holy Father, Pope Francis, has completed his earthly pilgrimage.

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Update on the Divine Mercy Monastery at Saburai: 12-19 February visit (posted 14 April 2025)

Dear MOP supporters,

Trevor made a visit to the Saburai Mission in Timor Leste in February of this year. Our apologies for not getting these posts out earlier but sometimes time gets away.

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At the monastery – December 2024

We thought that we would provide a few images of some activities at the monastery.

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Labuan Bajo – December 2024

Just thought we would share some images of Labuan Bajo and some of its people during our last visit there in December.

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Catechesis and English class on a Sunday afternoon at the mission – 15 December 2024

Each Sunday afternoon the brothers at the mission provide a catechesis and English class for the local children of Labuan Bajo.

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Christmas at Labuan Bajo mission – 28 December 2024 (Feast of the Holy Innocents)

The Christmas festivities for the local children of Labuan Bajo was held on Saturday 28 December 2024. Around 500 children were invited, games, gifts and food!

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We visit the markets to buy more supplies for the children’s Christmas party

We kept shopping, this time to the local market place to buy the serving boxes for the food for the children’s Christmas party, and bags to use for the Christmas gifts.

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Shopping for children’s Christmas party – 13 December 2024

Dear Mission for the Poor follower,

This month we visited the mission in Labuan Bajo, Flores.

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