Madagascar

The Spiritan Province of Madagascar is holding its Enlarged Provincial Council, from the 26th to the 31st of July. There are about 50 members of originaly from this province, and…

Editorial | Kenneth Okoli Environmental injustice | Jean-Marc Sierro The Flamboyants Clinic in Mampikoni | Théodore Pierre The Good Samaritan Hospital in Tangulbei | Maxwell Atuguba The fight against obstetric…

Olkokola Vocational Training Centre, Arusha, Tanzania The Province of Madagascar in the streets of Antananarivo IN GABON — A Home for the Homeless: C.E.M.I

A Spiritan archive is opened on the feast of Pentecost at Maison Libermann in Antanima-landu (Majunga), centre of our operations in Madagascar. The diocese has its own separate archives elsewhere.

Pope John Paul II beatifies Victoire Rasoamanarivo at Tananarive. A delegation from the diocese of Mahajanga takes part in the ceremonies.

The cyclone "Kamisy" devastates the town of Mahajanga and the surroundings. Con-siderable damage to the cathedral and bishop's house. Also much damage in Amborovy.

The first professions of the new Foundation: 3 from Mauritius and 2 from Madagascar.

The first Spiritan formation house opens in Madagascar- Foyer Laval at Tananarive.

A meeting of young Mauritians and Malagaches in Reunion island.

3 Malagaches and 2 Mauritians ask to become Spiritans. As a result, the superiors of the three Districts (Madagascar, Mauritius and Reunion) meet several times with a view to starting…

L'Abbé Armand Razafindratandra is consecrated bishop of Majunga in the Cathedral square.

Riots between Bestsirebaka and people of the Comores result in the death 1,400 Comorians at Mahajanga. The government of the Comores repatriates 14,500 of its nationals by plane and boat.