FIRST SECTION – GENERAL AFFAIRS Vatican, 18th January, 2022 N. 555.149 Dear Father,In your letter of December 18, 2021, you requested the prayer and blessing of the HolyFather on the occasion of the Alabaster Jubilee (75 years) of the Redemptorists’ missionarypresence in West Africa. In response to your request, the […]
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The first phase of the 26th General Chapter of Redemptorists has commenced in Africa & Madagascar. All online, there are participants representing 13 countries in Africa & others from Rome, Brazil & Ireland. Monday 17, Fr. Mike Brehl CSsR, Fr. General speaks to Redemptorist Africa & Madagascar Conference as the […]
Today, March 1st, we celebrate Zero Discrimination Day. This United Nations Day aims to combat all forms of discrimination. In particular, this involves the organization of UNAIDS and their fight for a fair and equal treatment of patients suffering from HIV and AIDS. Worldwide almost 40 million people -especially in Africa- […]
On 11 February, the United Nations, partners worldwide, women and girls will mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Why does it matter? Recent studies suggest that 65 per cent of children entering primary school today will have jobs that do not yet exist. While more girls are attending […]
“December 21, 2018 (Tafara, Zimbabwe) The Zimbabwean business community offered advice and career guidance to the Catholic youth from the Redemptorist parishes at a ‘Youth Mission Experience’, a program organized by the Redemptorist Region of Zimbabwe to help young people to make better decisions about their carrier choices. It took […]
Today, December 5th 2018, we celebrate the International Volunteer Day. For Coream this the perfect opportunity to recognise and appreciate all efforts invested by volunteers on Redemptorist Missions in Africa and Madagascar. Blessings in abundance to all volunteers who support Redemptorist missionary life in Africa and Madagascar!“I ask you to […]
On Saturday, the 1st of December, a Men’s Symposium took place in Harare, the Capital of Zimbabwe. It was held at Saint Alphonsus House, the local Redemptorist community. This event was organised by the local Redemptorists and their Lay collaborators committee. There were workshops held on men´s health and youth […]
(Lobito, Angola) On the occasion of the celebration of the 105th anniversary of the foundation of the port city of Lobito, Benguela (Angola), on 2 September 2018, the City Council of Lobito awarded the Renacer Social Center (Rinascere) of the Oblate Sisters an honorable mention for the work among the […]
(Huambo, Angola) Two young Angolan Redemptorists Abel Lutene Cambueti, 34, and Faustino Hossi Valério, 28 were ordained priests on September 2, 2018, in Angola. Joaquim Tavares, of the clergy of the local diocese, was also ordained together with them in Huambo, by Archbishop Mons. José de Queirós Alves, a Redemptorist, who presided […]