Click Here to View our Spring Newsletter June Appeal Slavery. We shudder at the word. Unfortunately, many forms of slavery are still devastating parts of our world today. 125 years ago, our founder, Cardinal Charles Lavigerie, conducted an anti-slavery campaign in several European capitals denouncing the practice in Africa and worldwide. His strong message earned him praise as "the apostle of the salves of all Africa." Recently, this anniversary has been the occasion for our missionaries in Eijsu, Ghana, to launch an aggressive educational campaign to fight the modern forms of slavery that still take place - especially among the youth. Click to read more May Appeal No matter where you live, it seems that this past winter was an extremely rough one. Many of the regions across the country experienced record low temperatures. In addition to the bitter cold, winds howled and incredible amounts of snow fell. If you are like me, you couldn’t wait until the first day of spring. Yet, throughout the month of March and even well into April, it seemed like spring would never come. Even in late April, nearly 15 inches of snow fell in some places. The gloom of winter just didn’t seem to want to let up! But when I read the above passage from the Old Testament book of Isaiah, everything seemed to change. Click to read more Click to read all previous Missionaries of Africa Appeals       Your support makes the difference to

Your support helps build dormitory for 150 students!   If your child asks for bread--will you give them a stone? When our Lord Jesus spoke these words, He was offering His followers a message of hope . . . telling them that God the Father will care for them as we human beings care for our own children. Now -- as I write this letter to you -- I am hoping we will care for our children as well as God intended us to. Please read on and I will try to explain. A few days ago, I received a letter from Fr. Bill Moroney -- one of our Missionary of Africa priests now working in Nairobi, Kenya, in East Africa. . . Read More>>

MOA helps drill water wells in Tanzania Water can be gathered, or as some would say ‘harvested’, from below by digging or drilling boreholes to pump it up. It can also be harvested from above in those places where the groundwater would be too deep or maybe hardly existing. Mbeya, in the East African country Tanzania is one of the many places where one often collects it from above, by harvesting the rains of the rainy seasons. Read More>>

In Khartoum, MOA Helps Rebuild School "Dear Father John, I come to you with the gratitude of the people in St. Stephen Parish for your constant support in our time of need. In August, after the accidental death of Dr. John Garang, Vice President of the Sudan, sad incidents happened, leading to killings and destruction. Our school in Shigla was burnt ..." Read More>>

AFRICA, A Natural Treasure

Africa is a land of incredible beauty, natural treasure and unparalleled discovery! Its people - of nearly 60 nations throughout the Continent - are among some of the most diverse cultures and societies in all the world! But in the midst of this land of rich heritage and facsinating beauty - the lives of African people are being torn apart by war, poverty, hunger, disease and oftentimes despair . . .

Our Mission: Preach, Teach, Heal and Build

For more than 130 years, the Missionaries of Africa - a Catholic society of religious men - have been reaching out to men, women and children throughout Africa to preach, teach, heal, and build. Your support will help our missionaries continue their life saving work among those suffering from the tragedy that has gripped the people of this vast continent!

We invite you to learn more about our mission, our immense and ever-growing accomplishments, and the tragic challenges that torment the peoples of this great continent.