Fr. Joe Kizito, c/o PO Box 34 Hoima, Uganda, E.A. Tel: +256 414349377 or +256 772443805. Fax: +256 046540336. e-mail: hosemarie@utlonline.co.ug
Website: http://www.spacid.or.ug
St. Patrick's Centre for Integral Development (SPACID), is a church based non-government organization founded with the major aim of improving the well-being of the refugee community at Kyangwali Refugee Settlement, Uganda, East Africa. Following the motto "THAT WE MAY LIVE TOGETHER", St. Patrick's institution is a Pastoral Centre, a place not only for spiritual growth but also for the psychosocial development of the refugees. It is a home for all categories of people regardless of their faith, tribe or race, or any other cultural background.
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St. Edward's Parish has worked with Fr. Joe for several years, helping him to raise funds. There are various fundraising events that take place during the year, if you would like to donate please contact Peter Anderson who has details of Fr. Joe's UK based bank account. Fr. Joe is also appealing for DVDs of films and TV programmes that he can use to entertain people in the camp, please send them directly to the above address or check with the Presbytery Office to find out if there is a current donations box available to send via the Parish.
You can find out more about Fr. Joe's work by downloading St. Patrick's magazine from St. Patrick's website.
Letters from Fr. Jo
Letters from Fr. Jo help us to understand the plight of refugees in Uganda.
Isaac's Appeal
In 2009 we received an appeal to support Isaac who has entered a junior seminary. Individual parishioners and groups have made a commitment to raise the £450 a year that will be required to help Isaac with his schooling. Further details are available from Canon John Tel: 01536 512497 email: canon.john@stedwardskettering.org.uk
Letters and school reports from Isaac.
Isaac and Fr. Jo Summer 2009
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Isaac and Fr. Jo's altar boys Christmas 2008
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