This is Part 2 of the postulancy ceremony held at the monastery in Labuan Bajo on 23 June 2017. This ceremony was held to honour the 19 young aspirants that gained their postulancy within Missionaries of the Poor. The photos below tell the story Continue reading “Postulancy ceremony for 19 aspirants (Part 2) 23 June 2016”
Profound Moments by Fr Nev: Hello again, here is another post from our memorable trip to the Labuan Bajo mission.
“Each of us missionaries experienced many profound moments while at the mission. These ranged from spending time Continue reading “Group visit to the Labuan Bajo, Flores mission with Fr Nev Yun of Holy Family Indooroopilly Parish, Brisbane, Post 4 – At the apostolate”
We are taking a short break from presenting the mission visit by Fr Nev and his fellow pilgrims with some recent news from the mission at Labuan Bajo. On the 23 June 2017, a special ceremony Continue reading “The latest news from Labuan Bajo – postulancy ceremony for 19 aspirants (Part 1) 23 June 2016”
Welcome back to the mission in Labuan Bajo and we take another look at the visit by Fr Nev Yun and the pilgrims. This time they visited Continue reading “Group visit to the Flores mission with Fr Nev Yun, Post 2”
Welcome back to the Mission for the Poor.org and some recent news.
In late April of this year a group of pilgrims from Brisbane visited the Labuan Bajo mission in Flores for around 10 days. The pilgrims were Continue reading “Group visit to the Flores mission, led by Louis Lamuri, and Fr Neville Yun of Holy Family Indooroopilly Parish, Brisbane, Australia”
It is Saturday 10 December and we are up early before dawn to prepare the food for the Christmas party at Saburai. The MOP brothers visited the Saburai community the week before and invited all. The Saburai community is extremely poor with Continue reading “Timor Leste post 4 – The Saburai MOP Christmas event (Timor Leste Mission, 10 December 2016)”
The Christmas party this year was held at the brothers’ Corpus Christi Monastery with traditional costumes, performances and dancing. The brothers wanted to make it a special time for the 400+ local children Continue reading “Christmas party 2016 in Labuan Bajo, Flores: a memorable occasion for the local children”
The day after I arrived in Maliana the three brothers and I, plus a group of willing volunteers from Maliana traveled to Saburai to set up the tarpaulin covers for the Continue reading “Timor Leste post 3 – Preparing for the Saburai Christmas event (Timor Leste Mission, December 2016)”
Welcome back to the Labuan Bajo mission. The latest news from the mission in LB comes with mixed blessings. Unfortunately, we say good bye to Continue reading “Update from the Flores Mission, Labuan Bajo (September 2016)”
Mission for the Poor: Serving the people of Flores and Timor Leste 