George Desmond Tambala

It is important to demonstrate that child labor is one of the most harmful forms of exploitation for the full development of human beings and a serious violation of the fundamental rights of children and adolescents.

The protection of minors is an integral part of the Gospel message. It is necessary to create a safe environment for them, giving priority to their interests.

Being heralds of good news means being inside what is happening around us.

World Mission Day is a call not only to bring the word of God, but also to be involved in people's lives and their problems. The themes of health, education, justice and peace, as well as community development, concern us closely, and are part of the mission of the Church.

Faced with this tragedy, people have not lost faith and hope. The faithful are coming to Mass even more than before the tragedy caused by the cyclone. They seek comfort from our priests but most of all they offer themselves to help others.

I have discovered how most people care about being supportive of one another. From the point of view of faith, the most relevant thing is precisely the rediscovery of the value of solidarity that translates into concrete gestures.