New Assistant Provincial EAP

After consultation of the confreres appointed to and coming from the Section of the Province of Eastern Africa (EAP), after a deliberative vote of the General Council and after having obtained his agreement, the Superior General, Fr. Stanley Lubungo, has appointed Fr. Robert L.L. UBEMU as Assistant Provincial of EAP for a first mandate from 01st July 2017 till 30th June 2020.

Rome, 22nd May 2017
André Schaminée
Secretary General

Sr. Simone Carignan, R.I.P.

The Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Africa
invite you to share their hope and to pray for

Sr. Simone Carignan (Sr. Marie du Cap)

From the Diocese of Nicolet, Canada.
She entered into the fulness of Life in the evening of the 18th of May 2017
in the infirmery of the Sisters of Charity of Québec, Beauport (Qc.)

She would have celebrated her 102nd birthday in one week time
and was in the 76th year of Missionary Religious Life.
Her missionary life unfolded in Algeria, Mali and Canada.

Helmut Huber, R.I.P.

Father Helmut Revers, Provincial Delegate of the sector of Germany,
informs you of the return to the Lord of Father

Helmut Huber

on Friday the 19th May 2017 at the Hospital of Bad Aibling (near Munich)
at the age of 75 years, of which 49 years of missionary life
in Tanzania, Kenya and Germany.

Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.

Continue reading “Helmut Huber, R.I.P.”

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Sr. Cécile Létourneau, R.I.P.

The Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Africa
invite you to share their hope and to pray for

Sr. Cécile Létourneau (Sr. Marie-Annette)

From the Diocese of Trois-Rivières
She entered into Eternal Life on the 16th of May 2017
while at the Infirmery of the Sisters of Charity, Beauport (Qc.)

She had 101 years and was in her 71st year of Missionary Religious Life.
Her missionary life unfolded in Algeria, Zambia and Canada.

Bernard Poisson, R.I.P.

Father Patrick Bataille, Provincial Delegate of the sector of France,
informs you of the return to the Lord of Father

Bernard Poisson

on Wednesday the 17th of May 2017 at Billère (Pau – France)
at the age of 91 years, of which 66 years of missionary life
in Zambia and in France.

Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.

Continue reading “Bernard Poisson, R.I.P.”

Sr. Elisabeth Hansen, R.I.P.

The Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Africa
invite you to share their hope and to pray for

Sr. Elisabeth (Wil) Hansen ( Hilarius )

From the Diocese of Utrecht, Netherlands,
and from the Community of Boxtel Molenweide
Entered into the fulness of Life on the 9th May 2017 at Vught.

She was 94 yers of age and was in her 70th year of Missionary Religious Life.
Her Missionary Life unfolded in Algeria, Tanzania and the Netherlands.

Sister Monique Breton, R.I.P.

The Sisters of Our Lady of Africa
invite you to share their hope and to pray for

Sister Monique Breton (Sister Jean-Charles)

From the Diocese of Quebec
and from the community of the infirmary of the Srs. of Charity, Beauport (Qc.)
Entered into the fulness of Life
on the 11th May 2017 at the infirmary of the Srs. of Charity, Beauport (Qc.)

She was 85 and in her 62nd year of Missionary Religious Life.
Her Missionary Life unfolded in Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya and Canada.

Documentary videos on Human Trafficking in Africa

Here are quite a few documentary videos on Human Trafficking throughout Africa. To ease the flow, they are divided into pages. Here are the links towards the various countries :

Africa (p. 1) – Bénin (p. 2) – Burkina Faso (p. 3) – Cameroun (p. 4) – RDC (p. 5) – Côte d’Ivoire/Mali (p. 6) – Guinée (p. 7) – Kénya (p. 8) – Mali/Côte d’Ivoire (p. 9) – Mauritanie (p. 10) – South Africa / Mozambique (p. 11) – Nigéria / Europe (p. 12) – South Africa / Mozambique (p. 13) – Tanzania (p. 14) – Togo (p. 15) – Uganda (p. 16) – Zimbabwe (p. 17)

Africa

Human trafficking still rife is Africa (English / 3 :25 minutes)

Human trafficking worldwide and with examples from Africa.

Information on Human Trafficking

Trafficking is about :

“Trafficking in persons” shall mean the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of persons, by means of the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person, for the purpose of exploitation. Exploitation shall include, at the minimum, the exploitation of the prostitution of others or other forms of sexual exploitation, forced labour or services, slavery or practices similar to slavery, servitude or the removal of organs; …” Continue reading “Information on Human Trafficking”

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