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

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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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A further update on the building of the mission house at Saburai – 22 October 2024

Please find below some images of the progress of the mission house at Saburai. Things are starting to take

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Distributing rosaries to the people of Saburai Village – 27 March 2024

During the visit to Saburai Village in March, Trevor and Brother Francis distributed much wanted rosaries to the people of the village.

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Blankets and food parcels for the lepers and elderly at the far end of Saburai village – 22 March 2024

During Trevor’s visit to the Timor Leste Mission, Br Francis organised, with the help from the local chief of the far end of the village, to distribute more food parcels to the 25 leper households.

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Distributing food parcels to the elderly at the lower section of Saburai village, Timor Leste: 17-24 March 2024

Following on from our last post of preparing the food parcels for the elderly people at Saburai, the food parcels were distributed first to the elderly at the lower end of the village.

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Preparing food parcels for the elderly and the lepers of Saburai, Timor Leste – 17-24 March 2024

During March Trevor visited the MOP mission at Saburai which is situated in the mountains of Timor Leste.

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Labuan Bajo has certainly changed in the last decade – some historical photos (posted 22 February 2024)

You will recall that we published a post several weeks ago showing you the modern Labuan Bajo.

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