SLM Spotlight: AJ Scheip – Palabek, Uganda
AJ Scheip, 29, from Sarasota, FL, aims to serve children in a Ugandan refugee settlement through the Salesian Lay Missioner Program.
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Salesian Reunion in Uganda
When SLM AJ Scheip arrived at his mission site of Palabek, Uganda mid-September, meeting someone who had just arrived from the US was the last thing he expected.
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Listen to His Voice: An SLM’s Experience
Jerome Pederson, often referred to as “Jerry,” decided to become a missionary after he retired from decades of accounting work. “Originally, I wanted to go to Africa, maybe Sierra Leone, but in hindsight, I’m so grateful I came to Tampa,” he explained.
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Lessons From ‘Querida,’ a Precious Child of God
My childhood dream was to participate in a mission abroad. When I heard about the Salesian Lay Missioners (SLM) program, I applied immediately—and very quickly discovered myself working at an orphanage for girls in Bolivia. I was elated; I was living my dream! Yet, as always, the devil seeks to steal our joy.
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New Lay Missioners Commissioned
By Fr. Mike Mendl They came from 17 states, a Canadian province, and Puerto Rico; from 24 dioceses and archdioceses; from 11 Catholic colleges, 8 public or private colleges, 2 community colleges, and retirement—to be part of a worldwide missionary enterprise on behalf of poor young people. Eight are male and 20 are female. They
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Protected: June Discernment Weekend 2013
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Protected: Discernment Weekends 2013
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