Missionaries of Africa

How to register ?

Posted on 20/03/201720/03/2017 by Vitus Danaa Abobo

I haven’t received my credentials or I forgot or lost them. I would like to register, what must I do?

On the home page of the website https://www.mafrome.org , on the top right there are three links : Français – Login – Register.

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The Burundi weekly 20170318

Posted on 19/03/201719/03/2017 by Vitus Danaa Abobo

Press review by Luc de l’Arbre

Le 11 mars : Le Secrétaire Général de l’ONU en appelle à la solidarité des Etats de l’EAC pour résoudre la crise au Burundi. Après la réunion du conseil de sécurité des Nations-Unies sur le Burundi tenue à New-York jeudi dernier, Antonio Guterres s’est entretenu avec Augustine Mahiga Ministre tanzanien des affaires étrangères et de la coopération Est-africaine sur la question du Burundi. Dans cet entretien, …

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La semaine burundaise 20170318

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New Provincial EAP

Posted on 19/03/201720/03/2017 by Vitus Danaa Abobo

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. Aloysius SSEKAMATTE as Provincial Superior of EAP for a first mandate from 01st July 2017 till 30th June 2020.

André Schaminée, M.Afr.
Secretary General

New Provincial EAP

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A vote of thanks to our Bishops

Posted on 18/03/2017 by Vitus Danaa Abobo

Thank you to our Bishops!

As we congratulate our confrere John MacWilliam, newly appointed Bishop of Laghouat-Ghardaïa, we equally bless the Lord for the guidance He provided to his predecessor Bishop Claude Rault, M.Afr.

Claude Rault becomes the second confrere bishop whose retirement has been accepted by Pope Francis this year after that of Bishop Francisco J. Silota, M.Afr, Bishop of Chimoio in Mozambique till 2nd January.

Our gratitude to both of them for their many years of committed service to Mission in Africa. God bless them!

Stanley Lubungo, m.afr
Superior General

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What is the meaning of F.A.Q. ?

Posted on 18/03/201720/03/2017 by Vitus Danaa Abobo

F.A.Q., in English, is the acronym of Frequently Asked Questions, a compilation of the questions many people ask. Those questions could be, in our present situation, about problems linked to the use of this website or on the Missionaries of Africa.

British soldier turned priest… – The Tablet

Posted on 17/03/201717/03/2017 by philippe

A British soldier turned priest who risked his life to rebuild the Church’s presence in Algeria following a spate of attacks against Christians has been appointed by Pope Francis as a bishop in the overwhelmingly Muslim country. Fr John MacWilliam, a 68-year-old “White Father” missionary – technically a Missionary of Africa – was on Thursday named the next leader of the diocese of Laghouat-Ghardaïa, a recognition of the courageous peace building work he has carried out in the region. At the height of violence against Christians by armed Islamic groups in the mid-1990s, on 27 December 1994, four of his confreres running the White Father mission in Tizi-Ouzou were assassinated in their own home, …

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Flash Swiss Sector (in French)

Posted on 17/03/2017 by philippe

« Malgré le lourd déclin des vocations, nous gardons l’espoir. Non que les choses redeviennent comme avant. Mais une renaissance est possible en adoptant l’esprit de l’apôtre Paul : se laisser saisir, accrocher par l’Evangile du Christ et prêcher cet évangile sans relâche. A l’issue du dernier Chapitre Général chargé de discerner ce qu’est notre mission aujourd’hui …

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Infopac nr. 69 – News from PAC (in French)

Posted on 17/03/2017 by philippe

Les retraites de Bukavu (Amani) avec le Père Bernard Ugeux et de Goma (Keshero) avec le Père Alain Fontaine viennent de prendre fin. Elles ont connu la participation de seize confrères à Bukavu et vingt à Goma avec une Sœur Missionnaire de Notre-Dame d’Afrique. Plusieurs confrères de la Province finissent à Ouagadougou la formation des délégués à la protection des enfants et adultes vulnérables. Notre Provincial va débuter à Rome …

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PAC Infopac n° 69 - Février 2017

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Newsletter from the Uganda Sector

Posted on 17/03/201717/03/2017 by philippe

As this month comes to a close, we prepare ourselves to enter into the great Lenten Season, listening to the Gospel of Matthew with this invitation ”take care” Mt 6:1: a time to pay attention to ourselves and to others but especially to God; to pay attention and not to make a show of my …

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Newsletter Uganda - February 2017

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A fortnight in DRC (French)

Posted on 17/03/201717/03/2017 by philippe

RDC : un collectif de jeunes appelle à l’alternance au sommet de l’état à la fin de l’année. Le collectif d’organisations des jeunes solidaires du Congo Kinshasa (COJESKI), regroupant plusieurs mouvements de la jeunesse, demande aux signataires de l’accord du 31 décembre de donner au peuple congolais l’alternance politique au sommet de l’Etat avant…

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Journal PAC n°310 20170315

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