South African Foundation

7 Nov 1987
South African Foundation
The Laval house of studies opens with Fr. John Moriarty as its first Director.
Foundation d’Afrique du Sud
Ouverture de la Maison Laval –Laval House- avec le P. John Moriarty (Irlande) comme premier directeur.
Fundação da África do Sul
Abertura da Casa de Estudos Laval - Laval House - com o P. John Moriarty (Irlanda) como primeiro Director.
07 Nov 1987
South Africa
Adoption of the new constitution of South Africa and the end of apartheid.
May 8, 1996
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South Africa
P. Joseph Zeph, aged 50, is stabbed to death by robbers in the mission of Sheridan. He arrived in the Diocese of Bethlehem in 1963 and was Vicar General from…
August 26, 1985
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South Africa
Dedication of the new chapel at Glen Ash.
July 30, 1983
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South Africa
The Prefecture Apostolic of Kroonstad, is entrusted to the Spiritans in 1922. It becomes a Vicariate in 1935 and is later divided into the Vicariates of Kroonstad (1948) and Bethlehem…
February 12, 1948
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South Africa
These years were characterised by increased building activity; in this period, 29 churches, 8 chapels, 5 schools, 11 parish houses, 12 houses for catechists and 3 parish halls were built.
April 3, 1945
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South Africa
These years were characterised by increased building activity; in this period, 29 churches, 8 chapels, 5 schools, 11 parish houses, 12 houses for catechists, and 3 parish halls were built.
February 11, 1945
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South Africa
Three local priests are ordained by Bishop Klerlein.
March 16, 1943
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South Africa
Clocolan (1936), Lindley (1947), Reitz (1953), and Mariadal are all opened as mission stations.
July 17, 1936
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