Loreto Sister Orla Treacy talks with girls at the Loreto Secondary School in Rumbek, South Sudan. Treacy is the school's principal. The school is run by the Institute for the Blessed Virgin Mary--the Loreto Sisters--of Ireland.

A Modern Miracle in South Sudan

The event often called, ‘the Feeding of the 5,000’ from 5 loaves and two fish is the only miracle (apart from the Resurrection) which is recorded in all four canonical Gospels: Matthew 14:13-‐21, Mark 6:31-‐44, Luke 9:10-‐17 and John...

October 25, 2016 at 9:03 am miseancaraire read more

Forging a Future

Students from the Catholic Heath Training Institute (CHTI) in Wau, South Sudan perform a celebratory dance at the graduation ceremony. Photo: Solidarity with South Sudan. There is abundant bad publicity about South Sudan, some deserved, some over-stated and...

January 4, 2016 at 7:12 am miseancaraire read more