11th April in the life of Charles Cardinal Lavigerie

Reverend Father Bresson, who will hand over this letter to you, will explain to you that the council of the Society and I myself have decided to send him on a special mission to Zanzibar. He will shortly be leaving for this difficult post.

10th April in the life of Charles Cardinal Lavigerie

You must keep in mind, on the one hand, that the money you are spending like this has been saved with enormous effort often by poor working women or servants in Europe and, on the other, that events now looming could come and suddenly deprive you of all your resources. Then, what would you do? So, save as much as possible.

9th April in the life of Charles Cardinal Lavigerie

Woe to me if I do not preach the Gospel! By the depths of the Lord’s mercy, I beg you, remember who you are. You are missionaries, apostles: you have the strict obligation to preach Jesus Christ by your words and by your example.

Hubert Huybrechts R.I.P.

Society of the Missionaries of AfricaFather Yvo Wellens, Provincial Delegate of the sector of Belgium,informs you of the return to the Lord of Father Hubert Huybrechts on Saturday, 5th April […]