Where We Work

Our lay missionaries go to places where the needs are greatest. Click on the country graphics below to learn more about our placements.

Peru

Guatemala

Ethiopia, South Sudan, Uganda,
Malawi, Zambia

Map of Africa

The Comboni Lay Missionary Program provides a 14-week preparation program in the U.S., plus language training, insurance, and ongoing support overseas.

Candidates are accepted into our training program after successfully completing the application process. This process involves completing a paper application, attending a Discernment Weekend, attending a Call to Mission weekend, undergoing a psychological evaluation, and completing the 14-week training program.

If you are interested in joining us or would like more information, we suggest that you review our Eligibility page.  If you think that you meet the requirements and would like to learn more, you may then fill out the Preliminary form.