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The silver jubilee of the Spiritan presence in Mexico. The three first pioneers are remembered in the celebrations, along with American lay associates who for 13 years worked in the… 22 Dec 1996 en fr pt

The Villa des Charmettes in Fribourg becomes the Provincial residence. 16 Dec 1996 en fr pt

Central African Foundation

As the Foundation prepares to become a Province, it is made up of 41 priests, 4 brothers, 44 scholastics, 20 novices and 39 students in first cycle. 24 priests and… 14 Dec 1996 en fr pt

Consecration to the apostolate of Victor Martinez Martinez and Juventino Hernandez Flores at Coxcatlan. 17 Aug 1996 en fr pt

The Superior General, Pierre Schouver, begins his first visit to the Philippines. 6 Aug 1996 en fr pt

Five Ghanaian Spiritans are ordained at Corpus Christi Parish, New Tafo, as the climax of the celebration of the Silver Jubilee of Spiritan presence in Ghana. 15 Jul 1996 en fr pt

The process for the canonisation of Joseph Shanahan is started. 18 May 1996 en fr pt

Adoption of the new constitution of South Africa and the end of apartheid. 8 May 1996 en fr pt

Celebrations for the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Province. 7 Apr 1996 en fr pt

A walk by 500 young people between Coxcatlan and Tanlajas, passing through San Antonio. 25 Feb 1996 en fr pt

Celebration at Tanlajas of 25 years of Spiritan presence, presided over by three bishops (Arturo Szymansky of San Luis, José Guadalupe Galindo of Valles and Rafael Gallardo of Tampico), with… 22 Feb 1996 en fr pt

The Spiritan District house in Fern Valley is blessed by Bishop A.C. Muchabaiwa and is officially opened by Pierre Schouver, the Superior General. 14 Feb 1996 en fr pt

P. Benedito Roberto is appointed Bishop of Sumbe, the first Angolan bishop of the Congregation. 30 Dec 1995 en fr pt

Papua New Guinea

The Province of Nigeria becomes a partner in the PNG mission due to the acute shortage of personnel. At present, five Spiritans from the province are working in the country. 14 Dec 1995 en fr pt

Consecration of Fr. Malcolm Galt as Bishop of Bridgetown, Barbados. 13 Dec 1995 en fr pt

By decision of the District Council, the Spiritans take over Collège Saint-Martial again after an absence of 26 years. 13 Dec 1995 en fr pt

A young man, Diida Wario, expresses the wish to become a Spiritan; he is the first Boran to show this kind of interest. He will start his studies in Njiro,… 13 Dec 1995 en fr pt

There are two Spiritan priests in the Diocese of Geraldton, in Western Australia. Confreres are now located in four of the seven States of Australia. 12 Dec 1995 en fr pt

Opening of the first Chapter of the District of Amazonas. 19 Oct 1995 en fr pt

John Paul II: Ecclesia in Africa, nº95

The Synod Fathers affirmed that 'today more than ever there is a need to form future priests in the true cultural values of their country, in a sense of honesty,… 14 Sep 1995 en

The post-Synodal Exhortation, 'Ecclesia in Africa' by John Paul II is published on this day. 14 Sep 1995 en fr pt

John Paul II: Ecclesia in Africa, 117-118

Together with the Synod Fathers, I urge a serious commitment to foster conditions of greater social justice and good government on the African continent, in order to prepare the ground… 14 Sep 1995 en fr pt

John Paul II: Ecclesia in Africa, nº 57

It is essential that the new evangelisation be centred on a transforming encounter with the living person of Christ. The first proclamation ought to bring about this overwhelming and exhilarating… 14 Sep 1995 en fr pt

John Paul II: Ecclesia in Africa, n. 61

This emptying of self (Jn 12:24.32), this kenosis necessary for exaltation, which is the way of Christ and of each of his disciples (Ph. 2;6-9) sheds light on the encounter… 14 Sep 1995 en fr pt

John Paul II: Ecclesia in Africa, nº63

Not only did the Synod speak of inculturation, but it also made use of it, taking the Church as God's family as its guiding idea for the evangelisation in Africa.… 14 Sep 1995 en fr pt

John Paul II: "Ecclesia in Africa", nº33

The glory and splendour or the present period of Africa's evangelisation are illustrated in a truly admirable way by the Saints whom modern Africa has given to the Church. Pope… 14 Sep 1995 en fr pt

John Paul II: Ecclesia in Africa, nº119

One of the most bitter fruits of wars and economic hardships is the sad phenomenon of refugees and displaced persons. The ideal solution is the re-establishment of a just peace,… 14 Sep 1995 en fr pt

John Paul II: Ecclesia in Africa, no.95

The Synod Fathers affirmed that today, more than ever before, there is a need to form future priests in the true cultural values of their country, in a sense of… 14 Sep 1995 en fr pt

The Foyer Laval for 1st Cycle students is opened at Mont Ngafula, Kinshasa. 9 Sep 1995 en fr pt

The first Vietnamese Spiritan makes his profession at Houston, Texas. 9 Sep 1995 en fr pt

Profession of the first Spiritans to emerge from the Spanish-speaking noviciate of Puerto Rico. 30 Jul 1995 en fr pt

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. 4 Jun 1995 en fr pt

The 5th Enlarged General Council is held at Dakar in Senegal. There are 51 Spiritans present. 7 May 1995 en fr pt

The foundation mass is celebrated in Gokwe where two confreres - Frs J. Uche and A. Njoku will open a mission for the first time. The Bishop of the Diocese,… 7 May 1995 en fr pt

The Zimbabwe Spiritan group is raised to the status of a District. 27 Apr 1995 en fr pt

The first edition appears of "Mémoire Spiritaine". 3 Apr 1995 en fr pt

The first Chapter of the WAF opens at Ejisu, Ghana. 12 Feb 1995 en fr pt

Official opening and blessing of the new Spiritan house at Okura by Bishop Obot of Idah Diocese, accompanied by the Superior General, Pierre Schouver, and his assistant, Godfrey Odigbo. 28 Dec 1994 en fr pt

Creation of the Sanctuary dedicated to Daniel Brottier at Chojnice. 14 Dec 1994 en fr pt

With the arrival of the government of Aristide in 1994, the decree of President Duvalier of 1969, giving the College of Saint-Martial to the Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince, is revoked. 12 Dec 1994 en fr pt

The General Council creates the South Central African Foundation (S.C.A.F.). 16 Nov 1994 en fr pt

The international noviciate for Spanish-speaking students is established in Dorado with 7 novices from Haiti, Mexico, Paraguay and Puerto Rico. Fr Victor Cabezas from Spain is the Master and Fr… 14 Jul 1994 en fr pt

Ordinations of first Spiritans from Kogi State in Nigeria: Emmanuel Ikubolaje from Kabba in the diocese of Lokoja and Daniel Abah from Imane in the diocese of Idah. 6 Jul 1994 en fr pt

Central African Foundation

Death of Père Paul Ondia, the first Spiritan from the Congo. 3 Jul 1994 en fr pt

Fr. Felim McAllister (Ireland) is killed in an ambush at Panguma at the age of 53. He had been appointed to Sierra Leone in 1968 and served the refugee people… 12 Mar 1994 en fr pt

Michael Amaladoss S.J., Planète-Mission, Lourdes 1994

The fundamental missionary attitude is one of dialogue, respecting the freedom of other believers and the mystery of God who is already at work within them. We must be open… 1 Jan 1994 en fr pt

Opening of the diocesan Synod in the cathedral of Basse-Terre which will last for two years. The closure is in the velodrome of Gourde Liane at Baie-Mahault. 12 Dec 1993 en fr pt

Pope John Paul II, who has already received the patriarch of Ethiopia, Abuna Tekle-Haymanot, (17 October 1981), welcomes in Rome H.H. Abuna Paulos, the present patriarch, and confirms that their… 11 Jun 1993 en fr pt

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