Excerpts: 12-15 September 2017 The Province of Lviv (Ukraine) had for some years promoted an initiative called “Tuesday Formation”. Once a month, the confreres gather in the student house in Lviv to reflect together on some topics that are relevant for pastoral and spiritual life.. This year, the Provincial Council with the formators organized few days […] Read on »
(Kenya, September 2017) – In August and September, the Redemptorists in Kenya rejoiced in the joy of the commitment and passion of two confreres. Cornel and Titus seen photographed here with Gerry O’Connor from the Solidarity Office , were ordained priests after several years of study in Kenya, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Cornel will take up […] Read on »
(Dominica) Hurricane Maria, the second major storm to hit the Caribbean this month, has left at least 15 people dead and 20 more missing in the Dominican Republic, the nation’s prime minister said. Roosevelt Skerrit, the prime minister confirmed the death toll on Thursday, which puts the total casualty figure from Maria to at least […] Read on »
Redemptorists in Mexico are also affected by the earthquake that hit Mexico two days back: the magnitude 7.1 earthquake on the Richter scale that hit Puebla, where there is a community of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer. Scala News received a brief report from P. Adalberto Alfaro, Provincial Superior of Mexico . “Thanks […] Read on »
Pope Francis nominated, Msgr. Zenildo Luiz Pereira da Silva, C.Ss.R., as the bishop prelate of Borba, Brazil, who is currently coadjutor bishop prelate of the same prelature. Mons Zenildo Luiz Pereira da Silva, C.SS.R. Mons Zenildo Luiz Pereira da Silva, C.SS.R., was born June 6, 1968, in Linhares, diocese of Colatina (Espírito Santo). When he […] Read on »
Redemptorist Brother Carlito “Karl” Gaspar, CSsR, confrered the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Asian Catholic Communicators, Inc. on 13 Sept. 2017 at the SMX in Pasay City. Photo from Gaspar’s Facebook wall, shared by Euginius Canete (DAVAO CITY, 16 Sept) — The most prolific Mindanawon book author — at least 20 since 1985 — is […] Read on »
(Port-au-Prince) On Friday 8 September 2017, Brothers Georges Gustave NOËL, Patrick FRANKLIN, Jameson PAULICARPE and Willy FRANÇOIS made their Perpetual Vows in the solemnity of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary. Brother Jameson Paulicarpe will live his consecrated life as a Redemptorist Brother. He will use his knowledge of agriculture in the development of the […] Read on »
(Nairobi, 15 September) – The Redemptorist Solidarity Office for Africa and Madagascar organized a week long seminar on Results Based Management for Development projects in Nairobi, Kenya. Involving Redemptorists and colleagues involved in the implementation of development projects , there were participants from Congo, Mozambique , Zimbabwe , South Africa, Ireland and Kenya. The training […] Read on »
(Vatican) “Show by your lives and by your works the passionate and tender love of God for the little ones, the underprivileged, the vulnerable and those whom our world has discarded.” This was Pope Francis’ exhortation to the General Chapter delegates of the Society of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart on Saturday here in […] Read on »
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