Made it on this train with a minute to spare. With Sam, Fr. Simon SDB, Brother Moses, and Chrysostom (Left to Right)

Some fun after learning prayer group basics

Great to hear testimonies after the program especially in areas of mental and physical health

Long retreat days 6:15am-10pm

Our 10 hour bus ride picked up people and cargo along the way

Gorgeous views on the way to the program hall

Our daily bread

Delicious meals and lively conversations with the Priests between breaks

The Priests took us on a field trip to the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa

At the base we spent some time in the waters

The boys hiking back from the falls

The Priests who invited Jesus Youth to conduct an 5 day initial retreat program. Their group focuses on providing for the spiritual needs of the community along with creating self sustaining communities

Fr. Alwin teaches the 1 acre farm practice. Where 1 acre can sustain a family's food needs. Includes crops, animals and fish. These different systems all support eachother

Along with the parish life the Priests focus on self sustaining communities. They run schools, agriculture, and small businesses

JY Missionary family: Rajesh Moses, Sowmya, Kizito, Ekiza, & Sanctus. 

Special thanks to Bishop Joseph Titus for inviting me to his diocese, and with Fr. David

Fortunate to attend daily Mass in his private chapel

The process for our drinking water

Grocery shopping in the bustling market

Playing cards with friends under mom's vegetable stand

Soccer or Football 

Starting a JY campus prayer group at a agriculture college