Society of the Missionaries of Africa
Father Jesús Zubiría O., Provincial Delegate of the sector of Spain,
informs you of the return to the Lord of Father
Alfonso Continente Sanz
on Friday 20th November 2020 at Logroño Hospital (Spain)
at the age of 88 years, of which 59 years of missionary life
in Burkina Faso, DR Congo, Senegal and Spain.
Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.
Download here the announcement of Father Alfonso Continente Sanz’s death
Milestones in the life of Father Alfonso Continente Sanz
| Born in Cortes on 17/10/1932 | Spiritual Year | Missionary Oath | Priesthood ordination |
| in the diocese of Pamplona | 11/09/1960 | 18/09/1962 | 27/05/1956 |
| Nationality: Spanish | Gap (France) | Koumi (Burkina Faso) | Zaragoza (España) |
| 01/01/1961 | Novice Probation | ||
| 01/01/1962 | Centre de langue | Guilongou, Ouagadougo | Haute Volta |
| 05/07/1962 | Vicaire | Zorgo, Diocse de Koupela | Haute Volta |
| 01/09/1965 | Procure | Logroño | España |
| 01/01/1966 | Procure | Bilbao | España |
| 30/06/1972 | Supérieur | Madrid Africanum | España |
| 01/09/1972 | Conseiller Provincial | España | |
| 01/01/1977 | Vicaire St Pierre | Dakar | Sénégal |
| 29/09/1982 | Session-Retraite | Jérusalem | Israël / Palestine |
| 01/12/1985 | Vicaire | Kibangula, Diocèse de Kasongo | Zaïre S.E. |
| 01/04/1987 | Vicaire | Lulingu, Diocèse de Kasongo | Zaïre S.E. |
| 22/06/1991 | Année sabbatique | Madrid, 1ère Etape | España |
| 01/10/1992 | Vicaire | Kalemie, Christ Roi | Zaïre S.E. |
| 23/03/1993 | Aumônier Adorateurs | Doyenné Kalemie/Nyunzu | Zaïre S.E. |
| 01/10/2004 | Vicaire | Kibibi, Diocèse de Kisangani | RD Congo |
| 20/08/2006 | Vicaire | Katoy, Diocèse de Goma | RD Congo |
| 01/07/2009 | Nommé (PE 09/07) PEP | España | |
| 01/10/2009 | Résidence | Barañain | España |
| 01/09/2012 | Résidence | Sevilla | España |
| 11/05/2013 | Résidence | Barañain | España |
| 08/01/2016 | Residence H.C. | Viana | España |
| 20/11/2020 | Retour auprès du Père | Hôpital de Logroño | España |