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In CMSI, we get to hear lots of incredible stories: stories of God’s people engaging in God's mission; stories of lives transformed; stories of hope, renewal, light and love.
Our news and blog updates will give you a flavour of how God is at work in our world. Our monthly updates, inMission magazine and Link Letters from our Mission Personnel will inform and inspire you - and fuel your prayers.
We hope that these stories encourage you to connect, equip and transform.
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Hope-fuelled prayers for Rwanda
On Wednesday 3rd March, CMSI supporters and friends were privileged to hear from Bishop Emmanuel Ntazinda of Kibungo Diocese in Rwanda as...
Roger Thompson
Mar 10, 2021
Wildfires cause destruction in Maridi Diocese
Bishop Moses has called the church to pray for the people of five communities in Maridi Diocese. Lives have been lost and property...
Linda Abwa
Mar 2, 2021
Trained, Ordained & Ready To Serve
Great news from our partners in Gitega Diocese! On Sunday 31st January all the bishops from across Burundi gathered in and around St...
Jenny Smyth
Feb 18, 2021
Lent: a time for lament; a window of hope
Lament: The passionate expression of grief or sorrow. As we enter the season of Lent, amidst an ongoing pandemic, lockdowns, isolation...
Jenny Smyth
Feb 16, 2021
A Will To Give
Next week - 22nd-26th February - is Will To Give Week. CMSI is a member of Will to Give - a cross-charity campaign that raises awareness...
CMS Ireland
Feb 16, 2021
DRC Appeal Update
It's been three weeks since we launched our DR Congo Emergency Appeal. We had been devastated by Bishop Isesomo's description of New...
Linda Abwa
Jan 29, 2021
Celebrating Two Heroes Of Hope
This month has seen the retirements of two much-loved friends and leaders of CMSI's Global Partners. They have both faithfully shared...
CMS Ireland
Jan 29, 2021
Volunteer Virtually With CMSI
On Monday 25th January, CMSI launched a new initiative that offers a chance to serve the global Church 'remotely'. The Virtual...
CMS Ireland
Jan 28, 2021
So Full Of Life
100,000 deaths in the UK attributable to the pandemic…a shocking statistic. Yesterday morning, Dan Walker interviewed Archbishop Justin...
Jenny Smyth
Jan 28, 2021
CMSI Launches DR Congo Appeal
Following a significant increase in insecurity, violence and displacement in Eastern DR Congo, CMSI's Global Partners have asked CMSI and...
CMS Ireland
Jan 6, 2021
The 12 Gifts Of Christmas: Day Twelve
On the twelfth day of Christmas, the Church in Burundi gave to us... The gift of inspiration to actively rebuild our churches. What does...
CMS Ireland
Jan 5, 2021
12 Gifts of Christmas: Day Eleven
On the eleventh day of Christmas, the Church in Nepal gave to me... The gift of openhearted hospitality. "This is our home, it is simple,...
CMS Ireland
Jan 4, 2021
12 Days Of Christmas: Day Ten
On the tenth day of Christmas, the Church in Ethiopia and South Sudan gave to us... A wake up call on climate change. Photos and stories...
CMS Ireland
Jan 3, 2021
12 Gifts Of Christmas: Day Nine
On the ninth day of Christmas, the Church in Uganda gave to us... The Gift of discovering our calling. We discover our role in life...
CMS Ireland
Jan 2, 2021
12 Gifts Of Christmas: Day Eight
On the eighth day of Christmas, the Church in Burundi gave to us... A gift of considerate ministry. The Church in Burundi is experiencing...
CMS Ireland
Jan 1, 2021
12 Gifts Of Christmas: Day Seven
On the seventh day of Christmas, the Church in DR Congo gave to us... The Gift of Worship. A song, “O Nzambi “, performed by the...
CMS Ireland
Dec 31, 2020
12 Gifts Of Christmas: Day Six
On the sixth day of Christmas, the Church in South Sudan gave to us... The gift of resilience through faith. Enforced lockdown after...
CMS Ireland
Dec 30, 2020
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