(Cape Town, South Africa) “The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary” is the patronal feast of the Church of South Africa and it is celebrated on the Sunday nearest to August 15th. So, it was particularly fitting that on August 18th we celebrated not only the Assumption of our Blessed […]
Yearly Archives: 2019
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(Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso) From Monday 19th to Friday 23th August 2019, Altogether 18 brothers of the Redemptorist Vice-Province of West Africa are participating a course on the Redemptorist Spirituality. This course is taking place in the vice provincial formation house, Saint Gerard, located in Ouagadougou, the capital city of Burkina Faso. […]
(Nairobi, Kenya) The Mid-Sexennial meeting of the Conference of Africa-Madagascar was held from July 31 to August 7, 2019, at Donum Dei Center, Nairobi, Kenya. The Very Rev. Fr. Michael Brehl, the Superior General, Rev. Fr. Nicolas Ayouba, the Consultor General attended the meeting along with Fr Zephrin the Conference […]
FIRST DAY 29th JULY: (Nairobi, Kenya) The third Networking for Africa and Madagascar Networking Meeting began on 29th July at Maison Roussel Donum Dei Centre in Karen, Nairobi, Kenya. Twelve Major Superiors of Mother Provinces and twenty-three representatives from Africa-Madagascar units were present along with Fr. Michael Brehl, the Superior General […]
(Burkina Faso, West Africa) On the feast day of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, which filled our hearts with joy for the wonders of Our Lady in the life and history of our family It was a great moment of joy with our great Redemptoristine Sisters of Kiri who welcomed […]
(Chinhoyi in Zimbabwe ) Conducting his first priestly ordination on 10 August 2019 as the Bishop of the Diocese of Chinhoyi since his episcopal ordination in April 2018, Rt Rev Raymond Mupandasekwa CSsR said he has ‘never been so happy in his life as a priest’ and that the joy […]
(Ibadan, Nigeria) All the executive members from the National body of the confraternity of Our Mother of Perpetual Help in Nigeria converged at the Redemptorist Spirituality Centre Ibadan Nigeria from 12th to 14th of July for their first summit to deliberate and forward for approval the constitutions that will guide the members […]
(Oyo, Nigeria) It was a memorable moment on the Saturday 6th July 2019 at the Redeemer House Community Ibadan, Oyo State Nigeria, as Bro. Andrew Nosakhare Irabo C.Ss.R was ordained as Deacon while four deacons were raised to the order of the presbyterate. The four deacons ordained to the priesthood […]
(Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso) The perpetual vows took place on the 22 June at Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish served by the Redemptorists. We were five: Francis Xavier from Burkina Faso, Eric from Benin Republic, Alphonse from Ivory Coast, Clement from Burkina Faso and Moreira from Angola. The ordination took […]