Every Job Counts in HEAL’s Mission!

Forming the Masters into Servant Leaders (Mt 20:26) requires various forms of work contributing to the same objective. Not all of this work can be done by the MOJ Sisters and teachers tasked with the intellectual and spiritual development of BOMCA and MENPS students. ...

Celebrating A Great Year

HEAL and its partner, the Messengers of Justice (MOJ) congregation, are grateful for the progress of our mission in 2016. A Christmas celebration for the children of Mother Enabler Schools was held in Mbaise village, the home of HEAL and MOJ Founder, Deacon Leo...

Test Your Smarts on Nigeria and the Catholic Church

Click the image and test your smarts on Nigeria. Can you find Nigeria on a map? What percentage of people there do not have access to good drinking water? Take our new quiz, Test Your Smarts on Nigeria and the Catholic Church, and get your...

HEAL: A Mission, Not a Job

The US Navy used to have an ad campaign slogan that said, “Navy.  It’s not just a job. It’s an adventure!”  In my recent communications with people about HEAL, many have asked me whether I hold a job in addition to my new venture. While working as an advertising sales...

The “E” in HEAL = Enhance

In my conversations with Leo Okonkwo, Vice-President of HEAL, I have learned much about Nigeria that highlights a very important element of our mission. I learned that Nigeria was once a British colony and didn’t achieve independence until 1960. Britain...

I Wept and Fear Consumed Me…

Today, Americans memorialize September 11, 2001 for the thirteenth time.  Just as Roosevelt said of Pearl Harbor in 1941, 9/11/01 is “a day that will live in infamy” in the hearts and minds of all Americans and, most especially, those who lost friends and family...