Gerard Meert, R.I.P.

Society of the Missionaries of Africa

Father Yvo Wellens, Provincial Delegate of the sector of Belgium,
informs you of the return to the Lord of Father

Gerard Meert

on Friday 12th February 2021 at AZ St Jan Brugge (Belgium)
at the age of 93 years, of which 67 years of missionary life
in DR Congo and Belgium.

Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.

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Guy Larouche, R.I.P.

Society of the Missionaries of Africa

Father Réal Doucet, Provincial of the Americas,
informs you of the return to the Lord of Father

Guy Larouche

on Wednesday 11th February 2021 at Chicoutimi (Canada)
at the age of 80 years, of which 54 years of missionary life
in Uganda and Canada.

Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.

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Bruno Perlein, R.I.P.

Society of the Missionaries of Africa

Father Emmanuel Ngona, Provincial of Central Africa,
informs you of the return to the Lord of Brother

Bruno Perlein

on Wednesday 10th February 2021 at the Salesians’ Hospital in Lubumbashi (DR Congo)
at the age of 58 years, of which 25 years of missionary life
in DR Congo and in France.

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Mariano Ceccon, R.I.P.

Society of the Missionaries of Africa

Father Gaetano Cazzola, Provincial Delegate of the sector of Italy,
informs you of the return to the Lord of Father

Mariano Ceccon

on Sunday 7th February 2021 at Castelfranco (Italy)
at the age of 85 years, of which 60 years of missionary life
in DR Congo (Zaïre) and Italy.

Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.

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Wim Wouters, R.I.P.

Society of the Missionaries of Africa

Le Père Jozef de Bekker, Provincial Delegate of the sector of the Netherlands,
informs you of the return to the Lord of Father

Wim Wouters

on Saturday 6th February 2021 at Horn (Netherlands)
at the age of 84 years, of which 59 years of missionary life
mainly in Zambia and the Netherlands

Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.

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Jacques Hazard, R.I.P.

Society of the Missionaries of Africa

Father Emmanuel Lengaigne, Provincial Delegate of the sector of France,
informs you of the return to the Lord of Father

Jacques Hazard

on Friday, February 5th, 2021 at Bry-sur-Marne (France)
at the age of 85 years, of which 58 years of missionary life
in Rwanda and France.

Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.

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Raymond Perron, R.I.P.

Society of the Missionaries of Africa

Father Réal Doucet, Provincial of the Americas,
informs you of the return to the Lord of Father

Raymond Perron

on Wednesday, January 29th, 2021 at CHSLD St-Vincent in Sherbrooke (Canada)
at the age of 86 years, of which 62 years of missionary life
in Malawi and Canada.

Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.

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Marcel Boivin, R.I.P.

Society of the Missionaries of Africa

Father Réal Doucet, Provincial of the Americas,
informs you of the return to the Lord of Father

Marcel Boivin

on Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 at Maison Michel-Sarazin in Quebec (Canada)
at the age of 84 years, of which 60 years of missionary life
in Italy, Tanzania, Mozambique and Canada.

Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.

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Paul Geers, R.I.P.

Society of the Missionaries of Africa

Father Yvo Wellens, Provincial Delegate of the sector of Belgium,
informs you of the return to the Lord of Father

Paul Geers

on Wednesday January 13th, 2021 at Bruges (Belgium)
at the age of 89 years, of which 63 years of missionary life
in Tunisia and Belgium.

Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.

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Jerusalem session postponed

Jerusalem Sessions

SESSION / RETREAT (08/03 – 03/06/2021 in French) at St Anne’s in Jerusalem :

Due to the Coronavirus epidemic, and following the guidelines of the Israeli Ministry of Health, the Board of Directors decided to cancel this session. We deeply regret this, but we hope you understand our decision.

Next sessions

2021

DEPENDING ON THE EVOLUTION OF THE COVID SITUATION :

07/09 – 02/12: Bethesda Session in French (including an 8-day retreat)

Future sessions will be planned once the pandemic is under control.

The Jerusalem sessions are for confreres Missionaries of Africa, Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Africa, African clergy and religious working in Africa.

For more information, please contact Father Josef Buholzer, secretary of the sessions: sessionjersecr@gmail.com