Missionaries of Africa

Pandemic. Impossible containment in sub-Saharan Africa?

Posted on 04/04/202004/04/2020 by Vitus Danaa Abobo

Pandemic. Impossible containment in sub-Saharan Africa?

Our confrere Bernard Ugeux is sharing his thoughts on a possible spread of the pandemic in Africa. You can find the original text on his blog :

http://www.lavie.fr/blog/bernard-ugeux/pandemie-impossible-confinement-en-afrique-sub-saharienne,5201

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The mass has ended…

Posted on 04/04/202004/04/2020 by Vitus Danaa Abobo

The Mass has ended... but the clerical abuse continues

Just before celebrating Holy Week confined, I share with you this article of Robert Mickens (La Croix International) for your urgent reflection.

international.la-croix.com-The Mass has ended but the clerical abuse continues

NAD Lenten Meditation 5

Posted on 03/04/202003/04/2020 by Vitus Danaa Abobo

The Year of the Word of God - Bible & Social / Ecological Justice

The fifth of a series of Lenten meditations proposed by Netzwerk Afrika Deutschland (N.A.D.)

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First meditation – an overview

Second meditation – Creative Power of the Word of God

Third meditation – Word & Eucharist

Fourth meditation – Word & Life

Joannès Liogier, R.I.P.

Posted on 03/04/202003/04/2020 by Vitus Danaa Abobo

Society of the Missionaries of Africa

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

Joannès Liogier

on Friday 3rd April 2020 at Conti Hospital in Isle-Adam (France)
at the age of 84 years, of which 56 years of missionary life
in Nigeria, Niger and France.

Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.

Download here the announcement of Father Joannès Liogier’s death

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François de Gaulle, R.I.P.

Posted on 03/04/202003/04/2020 by Vitus Danaa Abobo

Society of the Missionaries of Africa

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

François de Gaulle

on Thursday 2nd April 2020 at Bry-sur-Marne (France)
at the age of 98 years, of which 70 years of missionary life in
Burkina Faso and in France.

Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.

Download here the announcement of Father François de Gaulle’s death

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EUR-EURO special Spring 2020 edition

Posted on 31/03/202031/03/2020 by Vitus Danaa Abobo

EUR-EURO special Spring 2020 edition

Eur-Echo Special edition Spring 2020 E

Official communication

Posted on 31/03/202031/03/2020 by Vitus Danaa Abobo

Offcial communication

It is from Ouagadougou, in Burkina-Faso, that our Superior General, Father Stanley Lubungo, has just renewed the mandate of Gérard Chabanon and of Georges Jacques as Provincial and as Assistant Provincial of the Province of Europe. Their second mandate will start on 1^st July 2020 and end on 30^th June 2023.

All confreres join in to thank and wish Gérard and Georges the very best in their service of the Mission and of the confreres in Europe.

Rome, March 31, 2020.
André-L. Simonart,
General secretary.

Henri Frouin, R.I.P.

Posted on 29/03/202029/03/2020 by Vitus Danaa Abobo

Society of the Missionaries of Africa

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

Henri Frouin

on Sunday 29th March 2020 at Bry-sur-Marne (France)
at the age of 89 years, of which 66 years of missionary life in
Algeria, Upper Volta (Burkina Faso), Guinea, Mali and France.

Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.

Download here the announcement of Brother Henri Frouin’s death

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