Catechists training in Maaji and Agojo
Sr. Magda during a class By Sr. Magdalena Orczykowska, Ukusijoni community, Uganda In the Maaji and Agojo refugee settlements in Northern Uganda, our team of Missionaries of Africa and Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Africa continues to offer regular training for the catechists who serve the Christian communities. These moments of formation are one of the simple ways we bring the Word of God to people who continue to wait for the Good News of hope. During the sessions, the catechists deepen their understanding of theology, spirituality, and leadership, and they learn to recognize God’s presence in their daily lives. Each session gathers around 25 catechists, ranging from young people who are still in school to elders who sometimes struggle with English. We also encourage women, who form the majority in the refugee settlements, to participate actively and take up this important leadership role within their communities. The…