Feast: March 15 CLEMENT MARY HOFBAUER WAS BORN IN TASSWITZ IN MORAVIA (Czech Republic) on December 26, 1751. In his early youth, after the death of his father, he worked as an apprentice baker. Then, having become a servant in the Premonstratensian Abbey at Klosterbruck (Znaim), he was able to […]
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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 […]
The long awaited first phase of the General Chapter of COREAM finally dawned. Previously the meeting was planned to be held in Nairobi, Kenya at Donum Dei Community in Karen. However with the new wave of a more fatal variant of Corona virus namely Omicron the meeting was called off. […]
Feast day: January 14 Peter Donders was born in Tilburg, Holland, on October 27, 1809, and as a boy he felt called to the priesthood. His family was poor, and his schooling was cut short so that he could learn weaving, which was his father’s trade. At the age of 22, […]
Today, December 20th 2018, we celebrate the International Human Solidarity Day. The Sustainable Development Goals agenda is centered on people & planet, underpinned by human rights and supported by a global partnership determined to lift people out of poverty, hunger and disease. It will be thus be built on a foundation […]
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 […]
COREAM would like to thank Fr. Anthony Padua C.Ss.R. from South Africa for organising an event in Solidarity with persecuted Christians all over the world on Red Wednesday. Fr. Anthony invited his Parishioners with the following words : “Please try to wear some clothing with the colour Red in honour […]
(Burkina Faso, West Africa) The Redemptorists join in the celebration on 7th September 2018 in Fada N’Gourma, Eastern Region, Burkina Faso when eight young men enter the Novitiate. There are three students from Vice-Province of Angola (Alfredo Antonio da Silva Afonso ; Venancio Venceslau Tchitunda and Eugenio Sakatuala Tchitonga) and five […]
(Kenya) From July 16th to July 28th, 2018, the General Secretariat of Formation sponsored in English a course for formators of the Africa/Madagascar Conference in Kenya, Africa. Besides the President of the Secretariat and Fr. Alberto Eseverri, C.Ss.R. (Vicar General of the Congregation), the Coordinator of the Conference, Fr. Zéphirin […]