On August 9th 1956, over 20,000 women marched on the government centre (Union Buildings) in Pretoria, South Africa, to protest the apartheid “pass laws”. Now, that day (August 9th) is a public holiday, and the whole of August is designated women’s month. This year the Redemptorist community in our parish of […]
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The Redemptorist Youth and Vocation Ministry of the Vice-Province of Nigeria held her National Youth Congress between the 12th – 15th August 2021 at the Liguori House Community, Ibadan. The theme of the Congress was “In the Game of Thrones, Who Rules Your Heart.” (Deut 30:19) – A perfect blend of the […]
From 19th to 21st July, 2021, the Conference of Africa and Madagascar (COREAM) organized its annual Assembly. This year, it was an online meeting. Those present at the Assembly included the Superiors of the Units of Africa and Madagascar, the vocals for the Units with more than 20 members, a […]
Finally the Cluain Mhuire bell is ringing out over the mountains and valleys of Furancungo in Mozambique More than 30 years ago, the Cluain Mhuire Bell was ringing in a Redemptorist House in Galway, now it is ringing in Furancungo, Mozambique. It was blessed by Fr. Brian Holmes C.Ss.R. To […]
The last year will be remembered for a long time. The effects of Covid-19 are present in every part of the world. So, nothing was different for the Tapologo HIV/AIDS Programme in South Africa. COREAM supporters and followers know that Redemptorist Kevin Dowling was Bishop of Rustenburg until recent months. […]
The Redemptorist Mission of Ghana under the Province of Bogota is blessed to welcome a new perpetually professed confrere into the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer. The confrere, *Bro. Eugene Kodzo Adzaklu, C.Ss.R* (a.k.a Bright), who began his initial Redemptorist formation in 2010 and professed his temporary vows as […]
The Redemptorist Vice Province of Nigeria had the joy of celebrating the ordination of five Our brothers to the Order of the Diaconate on Saturday 26th September, 2020. Archbishop Gabriel Leke Abegurin, the Archbishop of Ibadan Archdiocese presided over the simple but beautiful ceremony at the Liguori house chapel amidst […]
(Lagos, Nigeria) The Redemptorist community at Ligouri House, Ibadan, Oyo State celebrated the 93rd birthday of a great missionary Fr. Richard Williams Thiele C.Ss.R on the 14th of September. Fr. Thiele was born on 17th September 1927 in the United State of America. He has his first profession of vows […]
(Ibadan, Nigeria) The confreres of the Vice-Province of Nigeria gathered on Saturday 14th December 2019 at 10 am to celebrate the silver jubilee of four of our confreres who marked 25 years of commitment to the Redeemer in their profession of vows as Redemptorists. The ceremony took place at the […]