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JPIC Newsletter nº 4, April 2017
Spiritan Justice, Peace, Integrity of Creation and InterReligious Dialogue - INTEGRATING PEACEBUILDING IN SPIRITAN MISSION - PEACEBUILDING ECHOES FROM SOUTH SUDAN - A SMALL PEACBUILDING PROJECT IN SIERRA LEONE -…
April 1, 2017
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Tefé
Dom Mario Clemente Neto is installed as auxiliary bishop.
November 9, 1980
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Tefé
The current District of Tefé is divided into Tefé and Central Brazil.
May 17, 1963
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Tefé
The jurisdiction of Tefé becomes a Prelatura Nullius, under the direction of Mgr. Joaquim de Lange.
August 11, 1950
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Tefe
Téfé devient une ‘Prélature Nullius’ sous la direction de Mgr Joaquim de Lange.
May 11, 1950
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Tefé
Tefé becomes a Prelature Nullius and Joaquim de Lange is ordained the first bishop, to be succeeded by Mário Clemente Neto in 1980.
January 10, 1950
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Netherlands
The Prefecture Apostolic of Tefé in Amazonia (Brazil) is confided to the Dutch Province. Mgr. Jouke de Lange is named the first Prefect. Fourteen young Dutch Spiritans, priests and brothers,…
July 12, 1946
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Tefé
Consecration of the cathedral of Tefé.
March 23, 1935
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Tefé
Arrival of the first group of German Spiritans in the Prefecture Apostolic of Tefé.
February 27, 1927
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Tefé
Profession of Brother Wilfried at Chevilly. He leaves immediately for Tefé where he will be the first German brother to work there.
March 19, 1897
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Brazil Amazonas
The Congregation leaves its task in the Seminary of Belém and starts to work with the Indians and rubber-planters from its centre at Tefé.
January 13, 1897
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Germany
The mission of Tefé begins with German confreres, including brothers.
January 5, 1897
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Germany
Opening of the junior seminary at Knechtsteden by Fr. Amandus Acker. First group of German confreres leave for the Prefecture Apostolic of Tefé in Brazil.
February 25, 1895
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