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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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Gillian Maganda
May 27, 2020
Shyogwe Stories: Joseph
Following yesterday's update from Rev Viateur, I wanted to share more from Shyogwe Diocese in Rwanda. We received a message last week...


Gillian Maganda
May 26, 2020
Shyogwe Stories: Viateur
It's been great to receive regular news and updates from our partners in Shyogwe Diocese, Rwanda as they continue to find creative ways...


Linda Abwa
May 21, 2020
The Saints Next Door
In April, Paul Elie of the 'New Yorker' magazine, wrote an article about Pope Francis's response to Coronavirus. In it he quotes a...


CMS Ireland
May 20, 2020
Updates From Uganda & Nepal
The last of our series of Global Partner Updates come from Uganda (Luweero Diocese & Madi West Nile Diocese) and Nepal (SD Church & HDCS)...


Roger Cooke
May 19, 2020
United In Prayer
In the 'pre-Covid world', the CMSI Staff Team gathered round the table every Monday morning for coffee/tea, for devotions and to discuss...


CMS Ireland
May 19, 2020
Megan's Staff Devotions
The CMSI Staff Team continues to meet (virtually) every Monday and Thursday to pray together and to stay connected. As part of...


Roger Cooke
May 18, 2020
Interview With The Zimmermans
Last week, CMSI Mission Associates Mark and Deirdre Zimmerman were interviewed over a by their friend Rev Gareth Wardell, who has very...


CMS Ireland
May 15, 2020
Updates From Burundi & Rwanda
Our latest Global Partner Updates come from Burundi (Gitega and Matana Dioceses) and Rwanda (Kibungo and Shyogwe Diocese) Burundi Jenny...

Jenny Smyth
May 15, 2020
Theological Welding
Sometimes people ask us about life as a Mission Partner: ‘What is it like to live in another culture?’ ‘How do you manage for food,...


CMS Ireland
May 14, 2020
Update From South Sudan
As part of its current series of Global Partner Updates, CMSI has published the latest news from its partners in South Sudan: Ibba,...


CMS Ireland
May 14, 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 13, 2020
Updates From Egypt & Kenya
This week, CMSI is producing and distributing its regular Global Partner Updates from the nine countries where our partners are based. We...


Linda Abwa
May 6, 2020
Bursting Forth
The theme of my last blog was 'Staying with the global Church after the crisis is over'. Since I wrote it, the mask-sewing Mothers’ Union...


Gillian Maganda
Apr 30, 2020
Blessings Through Remote Connections
One of the many consequences of Covid-19 for CMSI's work has been the postponement of our 2020 teams and short-term placements. The...


Linda Abwa
Apr 29, 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...


CMS Ireland
Apr 29, 2020
Isabelle's UDP Update
CMSI Mission Associate, Isabelle Prondzynski is currently in lockdown in Brussels, where she was visiting when the Covid-19 measures were...


Jenny Smyth
Apr 22, 2020
Preparing for Covid-19 in Nepal
Human Development and Community Services (HDCS) - one of our Global Partners in Nepal - is responsible for managing a series of rural...
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