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I have established in principle that our aim must be the regeneration of Africa by Africans; that to achieve this we must educate the greatest possible number of young Negroes and that they should be trained in medicine.

In fact, your Rules make specific provision for such a case and authorize you to establish,

Considering that the absence of Brothers of this kind is due simply to the fact that no thought has been given to their formation along these lines during the novitiate.

My dear children, I am with you heart and soul. Not a day passes when I do not think of you, when I do not urge Our Lord to assist you, to alleviate your sorrows, to smooth out your difficulties and above all to give success to your apostolic works.

It is necessary, at all costs, to come to their aid by another route, otherwise we shall see them dying of want, after having been exposed so many times to martyrdom.