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Seeds of Wisdom Benefit Dinner Sunday Evening Oct 8th at 6PM

Thomas Belda
6 September, 2023

Seeds of Wisdom Benefit Dinner  For more event details click here!  Sunday evening, Oct. 8, 6 PM Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist School Gym  Tickets are available in the Co Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Parish Center What can your donation accomplish? The Seeds of Wisdom board are all volunteers.  We have essentially no expenses here (other than what it takes to put on the benefit dinner and other minor support activities).  Your donation goes directly to support education needs for over 250 children from families currently living…

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Student Success Stories… Meet Stella!

Web Team
10 July, 2023

Stella is a recent graduate of Flaminio Vocational Training Institute in Arua, Uganda where she has been awarded “Best Student of the Year.” Stella started at our Pukuka school, but when war broke out in Yei, Stella, along with her two children, was forced to flee to refuge in Uganda. Their family walked for three days before reaching the Ugandan border, and Stella collapsed twice on the way due to exhaustion and hunger. She was settled in the Bidibidi Camp. Stella is now 23 years old. She was married when…

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Seeking your Support! Seeds of Wisdom boarding school support requests

Web Team
31 May, 2023

Our camp schools are doing a great job educating students in primary grades.  However the only options for secondary education requires students to attend boarding schools in Uganda.   We are supporting a small number of boarding school students currently, but It is our goal to extend greater support to these children and give them the best chance to excel with Education and securing their future.   Increasing the number of children that receive this benefit, extends a greater the impact on the South Sudanese people! Learn how it is possible to…

April, 2023 – Father John Lasuba and Father Jerry Mahon visit the SOW camp schools in Uganda
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April, 2023 – Father John Lasuba and Father Jerry Mahon visit the SOW camp schools in Uganda

Web Team
3 May, 2023
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Written By Fr. Mahon During this time of my visit to our sister school, St. John the Evangelist, Arua, Uganda, I am sincerely moved by many factors. One is the beauty and grace of education, to help someone move from where they are to so much more! This is extremely evident as I shared life with our students and their exceptional teachers. While the conditions are a significant challenge with many limitations, the dedication of parents, teachers, and our Principal, George, creates possibilities! The desire for new life in the…

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Fr. Jerry Mahon shares a note of gratitude to supporters of Seeds of Wisdom while visiting the camp schools in Uganda

Web Team
30 April, 2023
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Fr. Mahon from the Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist writes as he visits the students sponsored by Seeds of Wisdom. Dear Friends: Grateful to arrive safely in Entebbe, Uganda after reasonable flights of a long distance! During our many years of offering education and formation to so many children, I have never been here with Father John. I came twice, once to bless the ground of the school and the second time for the dedication of the school. As you know so well, we had to close the school…