JPIC Newsletter 8 – June 2019
Spiritan Forum on Interreligious Diologue Zanzibar, 3-9 December 2018
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Spiritan Education Forum – June 2019
Apprentis d’Auteuil in France and Abroad | From ignorance to awareness in fifty Years | Education and the Safeguarding of Minors in our Schools | Chaplain in Auteuil,…
International Meeting of Spiritan Formators
Final Message. The International Meeting of Spiritan Formators (IMSF) was held in Dakar from 25 June to 4 July 2019. It was organized by the…
Competition on Spiritan Mission Today
As part of the final phase of its Animation Plan, the general council asked the Center for Spiritan Studies, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh (CSS) to organize…
International Meeting of Spiritan Formators
Dakar welcomed with open arms and heart the Spiritan Formators coming from the four corners of the earth: 32 in all, accompanied by the Superior…
Bishops of Angola thank Spiritan Mission
At the end of the ad limina visit to the Vatican, the Bishops of Angola went to the Generalate of the Spiritan Missionaries in Rome…
European Congress of the Spiritan lay associates
Documentary by Fr. Jean-Yves Urfié on the European Congress of the Spiritan Lay Associates, in Portugal, last April.
The Spirit comes to help us in our weakness (Rm 8, 26)
Letter from the Superior General on the occasion of the Fest of Pentecost. “May the coming of the Spirit this Pentecost renew our hope, our…
Spiritan Education Forum – November 2018
Methodology of Informal Education | A Theology of the Sewers | Spiritan Mission in Uganda and Special Needs Education
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Thousands of bones discovered in search for long-missing Vatican teen
Vatican City, Jul 22, 2019 / 07:00 pm (CNA).- The search for the remains of missing 15-year-old Emanuela Orlandi took another twist as Vatican officials discovered “thousands” of human bones in a previously unknown ossuary on Saturday. […]
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UK High Court to hear case on medical treatment of Tafida Raqeeb
London, England, Jul 22, 2019 / 06:01 pm (CNA).- The High Court has agreed to hear in September a bid from the parents of Tafida Raqeeb to take her to Italy for treatment. The five-year-old girl has been comatose since February, and UK doctors want […]
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Chinese leaders say US is ‘fabricating lies’ about millions of detained Uighurs
Xinjiang, China, Jul 22, 2019 / 05:00 pm (CNA).- Chinese government officials denied mistreating the country’s ethnic Uighur population and said there is “no evidence” that the country is hostile to the minority group’s […]
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Nigeria 1885 - Père Joseph Lutz, after four years in present day Sierra Leone and Guinée, led the first group of Spiritans to Nigeria. They start a mission at Onitsha and in 1893 he becomes Prefect Apostolic of the Southern Nigeria Mission. | Nigeria
Portugal 1943 - A centre for spiritual guidance for students is opened at Coimbra. The first director if P. Clemente Pereira da Silva. | Portugal
Trinidad 1945 - Opening of Fatima College, as the other school, St Mary's College, is overcrowded with more than 1,000 students. | Trinidad and Tobago
Brazil 1951 - | Brazil
"Wherever we set ourselves up, we will establish schools. We will teach all those who come to us, but above all, we will have a certain number of young children who will stay in the house; these will be instructed in religion and other sciences" (Libermann: Memoire sur les Missions des Noirs, 1846).