Missionarissen van Scheut

Founded in 1862, Missionarissen van Scheut is a faith-based organisation based in Brussel, Belgium working on international development, humanitarian aid & disaster relief, religion & faith +7 more.

The Missionaries of Scheut (CICM) are a Catholic missionary congregation founded in 1862 by Theofiel Verbist, with its headquarters at the Missiehuis van Scheut in Brussels. The congregation is active in Africa, Asia and the Americas, combining pastoral work with humanitarian and development activities. Its work includes care for vulnerable children, sewing and skills training, prison chaplaincy, support for migrants and indigenous communities, and advocacy for justice for victims of violence in Guatemala. Through its development arm, S.O.S. Scheut-Ontwikkelings-Samenwerking, the congregation invites donations to fund a list of projects and offers tax certificates to donors. The website also publishes news, testimonies and community information for members, families and supporters of the congregation, in Dutch and French.