News & Events

With the start of Lent approaching on the 22nd February 2023, JBMS has produced a Lenten booklet to use for meditation and praying to prepare for the

World Leprosy Day was on 29th January 2023, it held annually so that we do not forget the continuing challenge that is caused by leprosy.This chronic

An inspiring new children’s book by Ignatius Press is launched featuring great missionaries like John Bradburne.

This is Kudakwashe Chiutsi, he is in charge of the poultry and edd produce at Mutemwa. He is a wonderful hard worker who is very kind

25 Dec 2022 This year for Christmas with the help from JBMS members we were able to buy each patient a christmas hamper of luxury

WELSH COAST 500 – JOHN BRADBURNE MEMORIAL SOCIETY RIDE FOR LEPROSY – 11-18 AUGUST 2022 A week after finishing the ‘Welsh Coast 500 – JBMS

A huge thank you goes to the wonderful Deanna Williston OFS, who for her 50th Birthday this March, raised money to buy bicycles for some

Nearly 50 pilgrims joined in the second climb up Cross Fell on the 18th June 2022 under the leadership of Bishop Paul Swarbrick, the Bishop

Over 100 members of St Anne’s Guild from the inner city deanery of the Archdiocese of Harare visited Mutemwa Leprosy Care Centre on 27 August

Over the weekend of the 3rd and 4th September, the annual John Bradburne 43rd Anniversary took place at Mutemwa in Zimbabwe. Hundreds of pilgrims from

We would like to welcome Fr Muqhelisi Sibanda and Fr Jean Claude Hakizuwera who are the new Franciscan priests at Mutemwa. For many years, the

Father Sibanda and Father Jean Claude, the new friars at Mutemwa have built a pond for the ducks. True Franciscan men, who love animals.