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The Sr. Rodolfi Health Center

Tour the Center and see the effect of PIME MDP Medical Support

Fr. Daniele Criscione, PIME, gives us a tour of the physical rehabilitation and therapy room at the Sr. Rodolfi Health Center in Djalingo. Thanks to PIME Supporters of our Mission Development Projects Medical Program, this health center is able to provide crucial therapy to families from all around the area of Djalingo.

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The Sr. Rodolfi Health Center & Claudine's Story

While visiting the Sr. Rodolfi Health Center, Fr. Daniele introduces us to a patient waiting for a checkup - Claudine.

Thanks to physical therapy at the center, she is able to stand on her own following a difficult bout with Cerebral Maleria. Hear her mom tell her touching story.

In addition to providing physical therapy to adults and children, the Sr. Rodolfi Health Center - managed by the MDI-PIME Sisters - also provides braces to those who have malformations or other disabilities.

A man in the village of Djalingo commits himself to constructing these braces, engineered for specific cases that come to the health center, solely using local materials. PIME MDP Medical Supporters providing the funding to allow for this important work to continue.

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Traveling Around Djalingo

Djalingo Primary School Visit

While in Djalingo, Michelle and Fr. Daniele visited the village primary school. Here the curriculum focuses on teaching the children the French language, which is widely spoken throughout Cameroon.

Older teens are taught life skills like sewing and cooking.

Mission Center + Cameroon & Chad

Yaoundé, Cameroon

The first stop for our PIME U.S. Mission Center Team - Fr. Daniele Criscione, PIME, and Michelle Regner - was the Cameroonian Capital of Yaoundé.

Bibemi, Cameroon

The village of Bibemi is located in the isolated Far North of Cameroon, and is home to the Mariama (the name for the Blessed Virgin in the local language) Health Center.

Mouda, Cameroon

The Mouda/Maroua area is one of the furthest points north in Cameroon, nearly on the border with Chad. Here, the Bethlehem Center is a source of critical resources for people in the surrounding area.

Tikem, Chad

Our PIME U.S. Mission Center Team’s first stop in Chad, they visited several areas that had been positively and permanently changed by PIME U.S. Support.

Mongo, Chad

Our team visited several Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Mongo - managed by PIME Missionary Fr. Sleevaiah Palli - and a boys’ dormitory that was built with the help of PIME U.S. Supporters!

Am Timan, Chad

The last stop on their trip, Fr. Daniele and Michelle visited even more schools in Am Timan, Chad.