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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"

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Monastery: East Timor

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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Building in Saburai is just about to commence (1 August 2022)

The building of the monastery at Saburai, after being delayed due to Covid, is finally about to commence.

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Container finally arrives in Dili from Brisbane – October 2021

After so many months, the shipping container from Brisbane finally arrived in Dili and was opened on 12 October 2021.

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Surprise assignment: Br Nerlito is now vocation’s officer for the Timor Leste Mission

In late October this year, three brothers were assigned to the Timor Leste mission. One of the brothers you will know well, direct from Jamaica and previously one of the pioneer brothers of the Flores Mission,

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Building for the Timor Leste mission commences at Saburai, August 2019

Construction has commenced at Saburai. The long awaited work was kick-started this August with funds supplied by Continue reading “Building for the Timor Leste mission commences at Saburai, August 2019”

First post from the new Mission in Timor Leste – Missionaries of the Poor commence their work in Saburai

The Missionaries of the Poor have recently commenced a new mission in Timor Leste. Three MOP brothers, David, Elmer and Jimmy (Superior) arrived in Timor Leste in August 2015 under the guidance of Br Emmanuel Kagaba, the current Superior of the Flores Mission in Labuan Bajo. Invited by the local Bishop, their role in Timor Leste is to offer Continue reading “First post from the new Mission in Timor Leste – Missionaries of the Poor commence their work in Saburai”

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