When

Saturday April 9, 2016 from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM PDT
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Where

Holy Spirit Parish 
327 2nd Ave S
Kent, WA 98032  

 
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Contact

Missions Office 
Missions Office 
206-382-4580 
missions.office@seattlearch.org 

Speakers will be:

  • Rev. Jean Pierre Kasonga, Parochial Vicar, St. Theresa Parish, Federal Way - My Path to the Priesthood: An Experience of God's Mercy
  • Dr. Ann Melvin, Seattle Children's Hospital, Associate Professor Pediatric Infectious Disease - Pediatric HIV: Progress and Challenges
  • Robert Cairns, Rotary International - Providing Literacy and Clean Water to Impoverished People in East Pokot, Kenya
  • Annapatrice Clarke, Maryknoll Mission Education & Promotion - Called to Relationship
  • Timothy Law, African Children's Advocate - Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church: What is Happening in Africa?
  • Andrea Seeley, Pilgrim Africa - A Foot in Two Worlds: Holding on to Africa's Gifts in the Context of American Life
  • Barbara Luxenberg, CRS Fair Trade Ambassador - Fair Trade: Another Catholic African Connection
  • Anna Irungu, Founder, Teenagers Plus (Kenya) - What Does Mercy Look Like?

Join us for engaging speakers, afternoon break-out sessions, an African mass presided by Rev. Crispin A. Okoth and concelebrants with liturgical music led by the Holy Spirit Swahili Choir, a brown bag lunch, exhibits, and plenty of networking opportunities. This free event is open to all who are involved with (or just thinking about) a partnership beyond our borders, particularly in Africa.

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