The Mill Hill Missionaries - St.Josephs Missionary Society

Mission and Interfaith Dialogue

By James Chambers Saturday, 11th May, 2013. Posted in eBooks

Traditionally, mission is proclaiming Jesus Christ, making disciples, administering the sacraments and building up church structures. This model of mission tends to work best with traditional, tribal animistic faiths. Such faiths would present comparatively little challenge to missionary activity from a pure conversion point of view. [more »]

JPIC Newsletter May 2013

By JPIC Thursday, 9th May, 2013. Posted in JPIC E-Newsletter

“The major advances in speed of communication and ability to interact took place more than a century ago. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph was far more radical than that from telephone to e-mail!” (Noam Chomsky)
In this edition of the E-Newsletter we concentrate on the whole area of communications, including social media, innovation, and the future of communications in general.
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JPIC April Newsletter

By JPIC Monday, 15th April, 2013. Posted in JPIC E-Newsletter

Earth Day is an annual day on which events are held worldwide to demonstrate support for environmental protection. Earth Day is observed on the 22nd April each year. The April 22nd date was designated as International Mother Earth Day by a consensus resolution adopted by the United Nations in 2009. Earth Day is now coordinated globally by the Earth Day Network and is celebrated in more than 192 countries annually. This edition of the JPIC E-Newsletter concentrates on the issue and effects of climate change. [more »]

St Josefs Missionsbote May - June 2013

By Sepp Schmölzer and Anton Steiner Monday, 15th April, 2013. Posted in St Josefs Missionsbote

Mission news and stories from our German speaking Region [more »]

St Joseph's Advocate Scotland - Spring 2013

By Fr Bill Tolan mhm Saturday, 6th April, 2013. Posted in St Josephs Advocate (Scotland)

A young Cameroonian writes in this issue about his first experience of winter in his new mission in South Africa. He had never before seen or experienced snow! He writes of a wonderful old lady in the township, but also of what he called the ‘Winter Faith’ of so many lackadaisical Catholics he encounters. [more »]

Priesthood Jubilarian

By Hans Burgman mhm Thursday, 21st March, 2013. Posted in eBooks

On the 60th anniversary of my priestly ordination I want to share some thoughts that enhanced my appreciation of the priesthood. Deepening one’s understanding of the priesthood is no mean task. There is vagueness, despite the emphatic things that are being said. There is uneasiness, despite the glorious terms in which the priesthood is often described. There is scepticism among those that feel at home in secularist culture. There is fatigue, even. [more »]

Mill Hill Contactblad Feb 2013

By Fons Eppink mhm Saturday, 16th March, 2013. Posted in Mill Hill Contactblad Magazine

The February 2013 edition of the Mill Hill Contactblad from our Dutch Region [more »]

Mill Hill Calling Newsletter March 2013

By Rev Gatla Pratap mhm Monday, 11th March, 2013. Posted in Mill Hill Calling Newsletter

Joseph's obedience is seen in every aspect of his life. He was obedient in entering marriage with Mary. When he found Mary was pregnant he wanted to follow God's Law by divorcing her quietly... [more »]