Track 1: Growing up in Macroom, Co. Cork, in the 1970s and 80s. In 2004 he visited Mexico as a volunteer with VSO for three months. In 2005 he joined the Viatores Christi and did six months training before being appointed to Sudan. Track 2: He describes the culture shock on arriving in Yei in Sudan. He discusses the great challenges of building of schools, with the help of the Jesuit Refugee Service. Track 3: He continued his mission work in the same area with the Danish Refugee Council. Track 4: Training the local people to continue his work. He returned to Ireland in 2009.


Don Lucey, Viatores Christi Lay Missionary Association
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Additional information
Type: | Disk, MP3 |
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Audio series: | IMU Missionary Stories Project |
Bitrate: | 160 kbps |
Download time limit: | 48 hours |
File size(s): | 10.30 MB, 14.05 MB, 9.74 MB, 6.99 MB |
Number of files: | 6 |
Product ID: | CDIMU01-133 |
Subject: | A Missionary in Sudan |
Recorded by: | Maurice O'Keeffe – Irish Life and Lore |