Welcome to the Comboni Missionaries
in the United Kingdom
The Comboni Missionaries are an international Catholic religious and missionary Order founded by Bishop Daniel Comboni in Verona (Italy) in 1867, specifically to serve the missionary endeavour of the Catholic Church.
Kigelia Africana. A medicinal plant with a cosmetic potential
Kigelia africana (Lam), Benth (Bignoniaceae family), is a highly valuable medicinal plant that is native to Sub-Saharan Africa. The name ‘Africana’ reflects that the tree
Oral Literature. Why the cheetahs’ cheeks are spotted
Long ago a wicked and lazy hunter was sitting under a tree. He was thinking that it was too hot to be bothered with the
African arms imports drop while European imports double
Over the last decade, imports of major arms by African states have fallen by half, mainly due to big decreases by Algeria and Morocco, while
Mission Diary. Sr. Maria Reina: “There is always a reason”
After her first missionary experience in Peru, she was appointed to Tapachula, in Chiapas, in southern Mexico, to work with migrants who arrive mainly from
South Africa. A Century of Faith and Commitment
The Comboni Missionaries celebrate 100 years of their presence in the country. In 1924, the Comboni Missionaries arrived in South Africa, a vast land of
Herbs & Plants. Centella asiatica
It is one of the most unique medicinal plants that has been in use since prehistoric times. It continues to draw worldwide attention for its