CTF-SOS DRS Kenya
Posted on November 17, 2009. Filed under: 2009 Summer-Fall Newsletter, 2009-05 Slum, Kibera (Nairobi, Kenya), All Posts, CTF - A Community, CTF Network, CTF-SOS DRS Kenya, Disaster Response, English, Ministry, Personal Reflections |
Table of Contents – Summer-Fall 2009 – CTF-SOS DRS Newsletter It has been seven months now since I came to Nairobi, Kenya. I arrived on April 16, 2009 with Fr. Scott Binet, the Coordinator of the CTF and President of SOS DRS. I have started to learn a little about the people here, the culture, [...]
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Posted on October 17, 2009. Filed under: 2004-12 Asian Tsunami - Indonesia, All Posts, CTF - A Community, CTF Indonesia, CTF Network, CTF-SOS DRS Kenya, CTF-USA (SOS DRS), Disaster Response, English, Fundraising - MCP, Ministry, Personal Reflections, Relief Network Collaborators, RMMF |
(L-R) David, Fr. Scott & Eric – in the Philippines By Fr. Scott Binet and Eric Dizon I first met Eric Dizon in 2004 while on a medical mission in the Philippines that was sponsored by the Rizal McArthur Memorial Foundation. This was the beginning of what would become a very fruitful collaboration between yours [...]
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Posted on October 10, 2009. Filed under: 2009-05 Slum, Kibera (Nairobi, Kenya), All Posts, CTF Network, CTF-SOS DRS Kenya, CTF-USA (SOS DRS), Disaster Response, English, Ministry, Nairobi (Kenyan Delegation), Personal Reflections |
Alice Sarry – from Nairobi, Kenya CTF-SOS DRS Kenya has been serving in the slum of Kibera in Nairobi for more than a month now. The slum, a man-made disaster of some 750,000 people , is home to many who often lack the basic necessities of life. In fact, their physical, material and spiritual health [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2009. Filed under: 2009 Summer-Fall Newsletter, All Posts, All Writing - Susan, CTF Indonesia, CTF Leaders Conference, CTF Network, CTF-SOS DRS Kenya, English, Formation, Personal Reflections |
Table of Contents – Summer-Fall 2009 – CTF-SOS DRS Newsletter My participation during CTF Thailand-Myanmar Mission #2 inspired me with a burning desire to continue to serve the Lord through serving His people. On December 23, 2008, I returned to Indonesia where I spent a nostalgic month with my family. On the 5th anniversary of [...]
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Posted on September 21, 2009. Filed under: 2008-12 Election Violence - Kenya, 2009 Summer-Fall Newsletter, All Posts, All Writing - Susan, CTF-SOS DRS Kenya, Disaster Response, English, Ministry, Nairobi (Kenyan Delegation), Order (MI) - Pastoral Centers |
Table of Contents – Summer-Fall 2009 – CTF-SOS DRS Newsletter INTRODUCTION to the Nakumatt Fires On Thursday January 28, 2009 a torrid fire ignited within the Nakumatt supermarket in Nairobi, Kenya. The blaze was believed to have been launched by the explosion of a generator following a power failure. As billowing clouds of smoke corrupted [...]
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Posted on September 14, 2009. Filed under: CTF-PC CPE, CTF-SOS DRS Kenya, English, Formation, Order (MI) - Pastoral Centers, Personal Reflections |
Current Events — August 2 – 10, 2009 — Kenya By Theresia Sinaga It was August 1, 2009. I had just graduated from the Servants of the Sick Training Center in Nairobi after completing my first unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) training – 10 weeks of verbatims, visiting the sick in nearby hospitals, and [...]
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Posted on December 1, 2008. Filed under: 2009-05 Slum, Kibera (Nairobi, Kenya), All Posts, Assumption Sisters of Nairobi, CTF - A Community, CTF Network, CTF-SOS DRS Kenya, CTF-USA (SOS DRS), English |
Fr. Scott Binet I first went to Nairobi, Kenya in June 2004. I was there to sensitize my fellow Camillians in East Africa to the existence of the CTF. I was also on my way to Uganda and then Sudan to do some work in refugee camps. While in Nairobi Fr. Paolo Guarise, MI (the [...]
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