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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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DRC: Learn more, pray more
This week we received further difficult news from Eastern Congo. Bishop Bahati, of Bukavu Diocese, explained that the violent attacks in...
Linda Abwa
Mar 4, 2024
Football, school improvements and Holy Communion in Kindu
Archdeacon Patrick Bamber sent this update on the first week in Kindu with the team of three from CMSI link parish of Calry. We have been...
Patrick Bamber
Jul 28, 2023
Grace & Hope In Bukavu
67-year-old Mr. Bahizire lost his wife in floods in Bukavu Diocese at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. He was displaced into a...
Linda Abwa
Jul 7, 2020
Compassion For Children In DRC
We recently heard from Mama Mbambu, who leads the Compassion For Children In Distress programme in Butembo, North Kivu Diocese, DR Congo....
Jenny Smyth
Jun 19, 2020
Update From DR Congo
CMSI has published an update from its Global Partners in DR Congo: Bukavu Diocese, Kindu Diocese and North Kivu Diocese. This is the...
CMS Ireland
May 14, 2020
CMSI Friday Update 1/5
This week's summary of some of the news and stories we've been sharing over the past week. This week, in CMSI: We’ve shared a good news...
Roger Cooke
May 1, 2020
Non-Covid Crisis Hits DRC Partners
Last week, CMSI Partnership Coordinator Linda Abwa emailed Global Partners in DR Congo to find out how they were managing in the crisis....
Linda Abwa
Apr 30, 2020
Building Hope In DRC
In a great show of resilience, the Diocese of North Kivu completed the third building for their Compassion for Children in Distress...
Linda Abwa
Apr 29, 2020
CMSI Friday Update 24/4
During this period of Covid-19 restrictions, CMSI is increasing its output of stories, news and prayer updates. We are doing whatever we...
Roger Cooke
Apr 24, 2020
Staying - to close the gap
Yesterday, the head of the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) issued a stark warning about the impact of Covid-19 on food shortages in some...
Linda Abwa
Apr 22, 2020
CMSI Friday Update 10/4
During this period of Covid-19 restrictions, CMSI is increasing its output of stories, news and prayer updates. We are doing whatever we...
Roger Cooke
Apr 10, 2020
CMSI Friday Update 3/4
During this period of Covid-19 restrictions, CMSI is increasing its output of stories, news and prayer updates. We are doing whatever we...
Roger Cooke
Apr 3, 2020
Lessons In Reciprocity
As a Partnership Coordinator, one of the things I often try to convey about CMSI’s approach is the reciprocity of partnering with each...
Linda Abwa
Mar 31, 2020
Saying 'No' To Fear In DRC
On Sunday, Archbishop Zechariah Masimango Katanda, began his address to all the churches of DR Congo with 1 Thes 5:16-18 - “Rejoice...
Linda Abwa
Mar 25, 2020
Ebolo in DRC - please pray
CMSI is asking for prayer for its partners in DR Congo, as the Ebolo outbreak is declared as an international crisis. Archbishop...
Linda Abwa
Jul 23, 2019
Ebola Cases Rise in DR Congo
CMSI is sharing their concern about warnings of an escalation in cases of Ebola in the North Kivu Province of Democratic Republic of...
CMS Ireland
May 15, 2019
Ebola in DR Congo; please pray
Ebola outbreak Earlier this week, we received the following message from Bishop Isesomo (North Kivu Diocese, DR Congo): “There is...
Linda Abwa
Aug 30, 2018
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