Ivory Coast: 125 years (Episode 3)
SMA News of May
Mission experience of Fr. Evantus
Welcome once again to our monthly magazine looking at SMA activities around the world.
In this Edition, we will go to:
Ghana: “Hope for Life” Redinamization Project with the Sisters of Mary Mother of the Church (SMMC)
Kenya: Opening of a New Mission in Namoruputh in the Diocese of Lodwar
Philippines: Relocation of the SMA Formation House in the Context of the Celebration of the 500 Years of the Philippine Church.
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We celebrated in April 22, Earth Day; a day dedicated to support the protection of the environment. It is a day called to raise awareness in each one of us, not only because we care about the natural world, but also because we live in it.
It is in this context that we want to talk today about Seaspiracy, one of the latest Netflix products, directed by the filmmaker Ali Tabrizi.
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The beginnings of evangelization in Côte d'Ivoire were promising. In 4 years, 7 missions and 7 schools were created.
In 1898, the OLA Sisters arrived. The mission of the Ivory Coast is thus definitely founded.
But the beginnings of this evangelization were also laborious.
Missionaries were quickly confronted with disease and death.
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Here we are again with a new episode of our SMA monthly news.
In this episode, we will go to Liberia, to meet Father Gary Henkins and the blind people of Bomi County; Then we will go to Tanzania, to discover the Tanga project; And we will end in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with the formation house of Kimwenza which this year celebrates the silver jubilee of its foundation.
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Fr. Evantus is an SMA missionary who has been in South Africa for over 20 years; and that, since his ordination in 1999.
Fr. Evantus is from Nigeria. In this interview, he gives us an insight on certain certain areas of his missionary activity.
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Welcome back once again to this edition of SMA International News. We will cover events surrounding the conflict of Central African Republic; then we will look at the ongoing developments on the issue of human trafficking; and we willl have a look at the celebration of Ash Wednesday and lent in Ireland in the context of Covid-19.
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On October 28, 1895, Fathers Alexandre Hamard and Émile Bonhomme landed in Grand Bassam, sent by Father Augustin Planque, Superior General of the Society of African Missions, for a teaching mission.
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SMA Founder Bsp. Melchior Marion de Brésillac
Message from the Superior General and his councils
The Year of St. Joseph
