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Apt for heaven.
I fulfil a duty full of sadness, as today I give you the unhappy news of the death of your beloved son, whom you have given to the Society of our Missionaries. God called to himself the Rev. Fr. Joachim Pascal, Superior of the Mission of Lake Tanganika, in Equatorial Africa.

seek strength from God
As long as God gave me strength, I was able to face this double task, without too many setbacks. However, since my illness eroded my early health, I find myself unable to bear both properly and I am consequently compelled, in conscience, to give up one of them.