Society of the Missionaries of Africa
Father Jesús Zubiría O., Provincial Delegate of the sector of Spain,
informs you of the return to the Lord of Father
Fernando Sanzberro Arburua
on Thursday, 2nd February 2023 in Pamplona (Spain)
at the age of 81 years, of which 55 years of missionary life
in Mali and Spain.
Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.
Download here the announcement of Father Fernando Sanzberro Arburua’s death
Milestones in the life of Father Fernando Sanzberro Arburua
| Born in Echalar on 11/02/1941 | Spiritual Year | Missionary Oath | Priesthood ordination |
| in the diocese of Pamplona | 11/09/1962 | 27/06/1967 | 30/06/1968 |
| Nationality: Spanish | Gap (France) | Vals, Le Puy (France) | Pamplona (Spain) |
Bionotes
| 03/11/1968 | Vicaire | Dyou,D.Sikasso | Mali |
| 01/01/1973 | Vicaire | Karangasso | Mali |
| 01/01/1976 | Supérieur | Karangasso | Mali |
| 06/07/1980 | Session-Retraite | Jérusalem | Palestine / Israael |
| 01/01/1982 | Vicaire | Kimparana | Mali |
| 01/09/1984 | Anim.Miss. | Bilbao | España |
| 20/09/1988 | Vicaire | Karangasso, D.Sikasso | Mali |
| 01/10/1989 | Vicaire | Karangasso, D.Sikasso | Mali |
| 09/10/1990 | Resp. | Karangasso, D.Sikasso | Mali |
| 01/08/1997 | Elu Cons.Régional | Mali | |
| 14/04/2004 | Session 60+ | Roma | Italie |
| 01/07/2004 | Bible + Vicaire | Fanterela, D.Sikasso | Mali |
| 14/09/2004 | Session DMA | Jérusalem | Palestine / Israael |
| 26/03/2008 | Econome | Benicassim | España |
| 01/09/2013 | Econome | Barañain | España |