Dear Oblate Family and Friends, On All Souls’ Day, November 2nd, we come together as one family in faith to remember and pray for our dearly departed loved ones. To honour this sacred day, Fathers Daquin Iyo, OMI, and Fidèle Munkiele, OMI, will celebrate a special Mass...
As a supporter of MAMI, are you curious about how your donations are utilized to assist the local population? Are you interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the activities of the Oblates in Kenya? Would you like to spend a few weeks living simply...
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Fr. Ken Forster has produced a video, with the assistance of others, that celebrates our 24 years of partnership with the poor in Kenya. All of you have been part of this success story through your involvement with MAMI over these many years....
YOU are invited to join with the Oblates of Mary Immaculate in ministering to the poorest of the poor. “Whatsoever you do to the least of my brothers/sisters you do unto me.” Elizabeth is in her 20s, has a new baby and lives with her three...
This is an excellent instructive tutorial on how you can increase the value of your donation of securities and earn a tax credit at the same time. Your donations help the Oblates continue to minister to those most in need in the missions they serve. [video...
We Need Your Help We have designed a simple survey to help us refocus and restructure as we move forward in a rapidly-changing and uncertain world because of COVID-19. We-MAMI, the Oblates and Oblate Associates - can't thank you enough for assisting us at this time...
They asked for help and, thankfully, MAMI was able to respond. The Santa Clotilde Hospital, an initiative of the Oblates on the Napo River in Peru, urgently required materials for the hospital, such as masks, gowns, and tests to help combat the coronavirus (COVID-19). These...
NAKURU DIOCESE, Kenya – In Saint Joseph’s Parish in Kenya, we start the Lenten season with the distribution of ashes on Ash Wednesday. Those who are physically strong attended the celebration, but the sick and elderly could not attend. As a Missionary Oblate of Mary Immaculate,...
OTTAWA – “I’m the luckiest person in the world to be an Oblate and in this place!” runs through my mind. I am kneeling on sacks of maize in the back of a half-ton, bouncing and jolting across the Kenyan savanna, scanning the plains dotted...
By Susai Jesu, OMI EDMONTON – Sacred Heart Church of the First Peoples provides pastoral care to the homeless, marginalized, the poor and urban Indigenous peoples of the Edmonton area through numerous ministries offered by the parish. In 1991 Archbishop Joseph McNeil designated Sacred Heart Church...
PERU – A couple of years ago a group of young people, associated with the Oblates, came to our parish, Christ the King, to carry out a mission in a most forlorn area where you will not find a blade of grass. In charge of this...
CHERNIHIV, Ukraine – I would very much like to thank you for the financial support we received last year. Thanks to your help, we have managed not only to sustain but to further develop the activities of our day-care center, which has been in operation since...
NAIROBI – In line with our charism to “evangelize the poor, the most abandoned,” the Oblates of Mary Immaculate are involved in prison ministry in many places in the World. In Kenya, we provide ministry at the Nairobi Langata Women’s Prison. Fidel Munkiele, OMI, ministers at Langata...
We would like our supporters of the Santa Clotilde Hospital Mission to meet some of your collaborators who, unknown to you, are your partners in a common mission. For years your mission donations have enabled us to maintain a patient house in Lima as an essential...
