Thanks be to God
Director Patrícia Pedrosa
Countries
Duration 30 min
Synopsis
Why do we still find missionaries nowadays? What makes them go to extreme places to live and work? For what do they give their lives? Is it for the same reasons that made them sail all over the world 500 years ago? Four Christian women work and live in a Muslim and men’s world. The Sisters of the Consolata Missionaries are building a new library in Empada, a small village in the south of Guinea-Bissau, West Africa. They work like a NGO but they really went there just because they want to give their lives to those who had never met Christ. With another skills and methods but with the same proposes of the first missionaries that arrived in Africa to save souls.
Why do we still find missionaries nowadays? What makes them go to extreme places to live and work? For what do they give their lives? Is it for the same reasons that made them sail all over the world 500 years ago? Four Christian women work and live in a Muslim and men’s world. The Sisters of the Consolata Missionaries are building a new library in Empada, a small village in the south of Guinea-Bissau, West Africa. They work like a NGO but they really went there just because they want to give their lives to those who had never met Christ. With another skills and methods but with the same proposes of the first missionaries that arrived in Africa to save souls.