Local & Global Ministry News

Despite the difficult situation around our country and within it, God continues to do His work. The morale and psychological state of very many parishioners is rather difficult to explain; one can compare this with the fact that a person has fallen into a large labyrinth and does not yet know where to go and whether there is a way out of it at all. Therefore, the ministry of the church today is a need for many and a source to come to and at least pause. That is absolutely true! to continue reading please click the following link. Easter Newsletter, April, 2022

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June 2022 letter by Alfredo Recino

July 2022 letter by Wilber Nolasco

August 2022 letter by Veronica Cartagena

In our last report, the biggest challenge going forward was the outbreak of Covid in the entire nation of Uganda and resultant restrictions on travel and gatherings in the settlements. During July tragically one of the most respected leaders of the refugees, Pastor Abraham, died of Covid. His family and the entire settlement where he lived were understandably traumatized. However, no one else got sick and all the farming and other co-ops are again fully functioning.

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Please check the Interfaith Committee for Migrant Justice’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ICMJTwinPorts  for information on immigration, pray for asylum seekers and migrants.

Please pray for asylum seekers at the border and in detention centers and an end to Title 42 (Title 42 Guide).

For more information on support for migrants at the southern border check out this information from Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service.

Prayer requests from Los Ranchos

They ask us to pray for the work of scholarship students, good health for community members, and fewer cases of COVID19 in their country. For our El Salvador coordinator, Julieta, who had surgery recently, and for those who are suffering from COVID in the community.

They pray for faith, hope, and love, and many blessings from God for our church community.