Salvatorian Sentiments

Wednesday, July 2. Up early to catch the bus to Dar es Salaam. There will be 6 of us, the 3 sisters from the Congo, Sr. Dorothea who is a student in Morogoro and us. Our last class included a closing ceremony. Sr Sophia spoke to the class about the importance of English as an international…

(via Text from Sue to S. Patrice) Our walk to the market was interesting, through a part of Masasi we hadn’t seen. There’s a lot of construction and people everywhere! At the book shop, we found a book of short stories that will be useful. Today is the last day of class. We are very…

(via Text to S. Patrice) It’s Monday morning here. We did some hand washing of clothes and now we are getting ready for classes. Our conversations are becoming more complex. The sisters asked many questions about the USA province. they asked about vocations. Here in Tanzania, there are many young sisters. They expressed surprise when…

Tanzania is eight hours ahead of Milwaukee (Eastern Daylight Savings Time)?

(posted by S. Patrice Colletti, SDS via text messages from Sue!) It’s Sunday morning and we walked a mile to church. Mass was over two hours long, and it was marvelous! There was a baptism. The music was beautiful! Fr. Mukasa, SDS, presided. After church, we enjoyed conversation with Sister Mathilda, who Sister Barbara has…

(Posted by S. Patrice Colletti, SDS) Have you been wondering why there have been no recent postings from Sue and Sister Barbara? Today, we finally connected, not via the internet (which is not currently working at all at our house in Masasi), but via text messaging! Yup, a text sent around the world, from Sue’s…