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num. 387 - February 2000

GENERAL STATISTICS

Comparison : 31 December 1992
 
As of 7 January 2000
Total
Fr.
Bro.
Schol
 
Total..
Fr
Bro
1 st F
54
46
8
 
General Adm.
47
39
8
 
1589
1219
220
150
Europe
1395
1075
169
151
1093
851
235
7
Canada
861
660
177
24
607
545
43
19
U.S.A.
494
441
34
19
402
303
35
64
Latin America
458
315
31
112
564
422
35
107
Asia-Oceania
594
445
27
122
786
526
92
168
Africa-Madag.
815
526
74
215
5095
3912
668
515
Total
4664
3501
520
643
Of whom 46 are Bishops
 
Of whom 44 are Bishops

In the above tables each Oblate is counted in the Region to which he belongs. For example, the Oblates in Zambia are counted onlyin Africa-Madagascar, although they are members of the United States Province. The scholastics in Rome are listed in their home Region. " 1 st F " includes scholastics and brothers infirst formation.


Statistics of Provinces
(as of 7 January 2000)

In this table each Oblate is listed in the Province or Vice Province to which he belongs. Thus the Oblates in the Delegations of Zambia or Recife, including the scholastics, are counted in theU.S. Province. That is why the numbers for Delegations and Missions are between parentheses.


Oblate Statistics Total Fr. Bro. 1 st F
General Administration
General House
International Schol
48 41 7
Europe
France 269 220 34 15
Anglo-Irish 140 126 13 1
Germany 162 117 35 10
Belgium-South 58 46 11 1
Belgium-North 65 54 11
Poland 405 249 36 120
Polish V. P. 49 45 4
Italy 227 189 16 22
Spain 61 45 6 10
Holland 56 49 6 1
Austria 25 22 3
Scandinavia 25 22 2 1
Varii
Lourdes (Europe) (8) (8)
Ukraine (Poland) (22) (15) (1) (6)
Czech Rep. (Austria) (10) (7) (3)

Canada
St-Joseph 270 174 91 5
ND-du-Rosaire 144 109 33 2
St. Peter's 95 71 9 15
St. Paul's 86 75 10 1
Manitoba 84 71 12 1
Grandin 103 79 19 5
St. Mary's 72 65 5 2
Assumption 38 34 1 3
Delegation: Hudson Bay (Manitoba) (10) (7) (2) (1)

United States
Province of the U.S. 550 465 40 45
Mission: Alaska (2) (2)

Latin America
Haiti 119 61 7 51
Argentina 30 28 2
Chile 24 23 1
Bolivia 36 20 11 5
Pilcomayo (Paraguay) 42 28 3 11
Mexico 53 37 1 15
São Paulo (Brazil) 29 27 1 1
Latin American Delegations and Missions
Central Brazil (A.-Irish) (15) (15)
Recife (USA) (17) (11) (2) (4)
Belém (France, Belg.S.) (15) (9) (1) (5)
Uruguay (Italy) (14) (13) (1)
Suriname (Holland) (6) (5) (1)
Peru (St. Peter's) (30) (17) (2) (11)
French Guiana (France) (9) (6) (3)
Baja California (USA) (9) (6) (1) (2)
Puerto Rico (Peru) (3) (2) (1)
Guatemala (Mexico) (9) (9)
Venezuela (Spain) (7) (7)
Colombia (Haiti) (8) (4) (4)
Cuba (Mexico) (6) (4) (2)

Asia-Oceania
Sri Lanka 236 166 15 55
Jaffna (Sri Lanka) 78 53 25
Philippines 95 75 6 14
Australia 72 66 2 4
Indonesia 56 40 16
Japan 27 26 1
Asia - Oceania Delegations and Missions
Thailand 25 15 2 8
India (Sri Lanka) (41) (25) (1) (15)
Pakistan (Sri Lanka) (20) (17) (1) (2)
Bangladesh (Sri Lanka) (24) (12) (12)
China (Australia) (10) (9) (1)
Korea (Japan) (5) (5)
Tahiti (USA) (5) (5)
Turkmenistan (Poland) (3) (3)

Africa-Madagascar
Natal 78 65 1 12
Central South Africa 60 47 6 7
Transvaal 75 54 2 19
Lesotho 154 90 23 41
Namibia 55 37 10 8
Congo 132 71 15 46
Cameroon 156 104 12 40
Africa-Madagascar
Delegations and Missions
Western Sahara (Spain) (2) (2)
Senegal (Italy) (25) (17) (2) (6)
Madagascar (Poland) (43) (26) (2) (15)
Zambia (USA) (35) (10) (2) (23)
Zimbabwe (Natal) (10) (4) (6)
Qwa Qwa (Lesotho) (6) (3) (3)
Botswana (Lesotho) (2) (2)
Nigeria (Cameroon) (23) (7) (16)
Angola (Congo) (6) (5) (1)
Kenya (Canada) (3) (3)

Oblates in First Formation
Oblate Novices 162 December 31, 1999
1998: 161 1996:131 1994: 131 1992: 174 1981: 117 1973: 99 1967: 284
Scholastics 598 January 7, 2000
1998: 587 1996: 560 1994: 546 1992: 515 1981: 347 1973: 396 1967: 975
Brothers in temporary vows 45 January 7, 2000
1998:47 1996: 42 1994: 38 1992: 55 1981: 36 1973: 83 1967: 219
It must be remembered that in 1967 and 1973, the Rule required Brothers to make six years of temporary vows.
First vows
in 1999
148 (140 scholastics, 8 brothers)
1998: 163 1996: 141 1994: 122 1992: 116 1981: 98 1973: 77 1967: 211
Perpetual vows
in 1999
60 (53 scholastics, 7 brothers)
1998: 73 1996: 56 1994: 66 1992: 70 1981: 42 1973: 55 1967: 116
Readmissions 2 (without the obligation of repeating the novitiate) :
Ordinations to the priesthood in 1999 63
1998: 46 1996: 69 1994: 59 1992: 71 1981: 46 1973: 37 1967: 111

Perpetual Oblations 1999
OblN·. Name Province Date Dioc. of origin
13607 Chinyemba Evans Zambia/US 06.01 Livingstone
13608 De la Cruz M. José Jesus Mexico 06.01 Tabasco
13609 Pachchek Paul Jeyanthan Jaffna 06.01 Mannar
13610 Erving James US Prov. 06.01 Brooklyn
13611 Shimbomeh Erastus Kapena Ombili Namibia 06.01 Windhoek
13612 Sobreiro de Araujo Gilson Belém/France 23.01 Belém do Pará
13613 Batere Gabriel Tanki Lesotho 25.01 Maseru
13614 Makubakube Emmanuel Khosi Lesotho 25.01 Mohale's Hoek
13615 Lasseigne John Albert US Prov. 30.01 New Orleans
13616 Weldschidt Wayne Peter Natal 15.02 Port Elizabeth
13617 Manana Moses Lebogang Transvaal 15.02 Johannesburg
13618 Kusnandar Wasisa Yohanes Indonesia 16.02 Semarang
13619 Paucar Heinner Peru/St. Peter's 05.03 Trujillo
13620 Da Silva Heleno José Recife/US 11.04 Caruaru
13621 Sedlon Martin Czech Rep./Austria 11.04 Prague
13622 Chiso Patrick Kabika Zambia/US 11.04 Lusaka
13623 O'Reilly Lorcan Gerard Anglo-Irish 01.05 Dublin
13624 Preeda Intharak Nicholas (Bro.) Thailand 15.05 Thare-Nonseng
13625 Sampa Kennedy Chileshe Zambia/US 12.06 Kasama
13626 Kibombwe Freeborn Isaac Zambia/US 12.06 Lusaka
13627 Herklotz Jacob John St. Paul 21.08 Edmonton
13628 Gonçalves Da Silva Antonio Belém/France 29.08 . Bragança do P
13629 Nwaneri Hyacinth Cameroon 05.09 Ahiara
13630 Doulaneni Madi Théophile Cameroon 05.09 Garoua
13631 Iyo Iyan Daquin Congo 05.09 Idiofa
13632 Ndjoli Loanda Prosper Congo 05.09 Mbandaka Bik.
13633 Lwele Mikwa Jean-Pierre Congo 05.09 Idiofa
13634 Munkiele Fidèle Congo 05.09 Idiofa
13635 Muluku Owab Guy-Julien Congo 05.09 Idiofa
13636 Puludisu Katanga Guillaume Congo 05.09 Idiofa
13637 Lakubu Bernardin Congo 05.09 Idiofa
13638 McEntee Sean US Prov. 08.09 Rochester
13639 Van Steenbergen Herman (Bro.) Belgium-North 08.09 Mechelen-Brussel
13640 Mérilus Jean-Marcul (Bro.) Haiti 08.09 Les Gonaïves
13641 Valbrun Jean Haiti 08.09 Fort-Liberté
13642 Charles Joseph Haiti 08.09 Fort-Liberté
13643 Matuszyk Jan (Bro.) Poland 08.09 Bielsko-Zywiec
13644 Madejski Bartosz Poland 08.09 Zielona-Gora
13645 Kubiak Pawel Janusz Poland 08.09 Wloclawek
13646 Szafors Marcin Tomasz Poland 08.09 Opole
13647 Woch Radoslaw Poland 08.09 Siedlce
13648 Czop Cyprian Poland 08.09 Lublin
13649 Felczykowski Bernard Poland 08.09 Pelplin
13650 Wawrzyniak Grzegorz Poland 08.09 Katowice
13651 Mamani Calisto Rivero Bolivia 18.09 Oruro
13652 Quenaya Villca Egbert (Bro.) Bolivia 18.09 Oruro
13653 Roca Gonzales Oscar Antonio (Bro.) Bolivia 18.09 La Paz
13654 Dionne Eric Christian St. Joseph 09.10 Hull
13655 Léon Dorado Mario Spain 12.10 Madrid
13656 Martin Villanueva Rafael Spain 12.10 Madrid
13657 Garcia Moreno Ismael Spain 12.10 Madrid
13658 Nuño Lopez Antonio Jesus Spain 12.10 Málaga
13659 Balasingam Jeyabalan Jaffna 20.10 Mannar
13660 Gomes Kazol Linus Bangladesh/ Sri Lanka 22.10 Rajshani
13661 Rehbock Felix Bernard Germany 31.10 Osnabrück
13662 Wijesinghe Jeewana Prasanna Sri Lanka 31.10 Colombo
13663 Fernando Subash Chaminda Sri Lanka 31.10 Colombo
13664 Kurera W. Benedict (Bro.) Sri Lanka 18.12 Colombo
13665 Villas Heriberto Philippines 27.12 Calapan
13666 Tatel Howard Philippines 27.12 Manila

Obediences 1999
( The 38 First Obediences are marked by an asterisk. )
Date Name Origin Destination
02.01 *Sarmiento Nicanor (Sc) St. Peter's (Peru) Del. of Peru
29.01 Verhaeghe Jean (Fr.) France N.-D.-du-Rosaire
10.02 Carignan Ronald (Fr.) General Admin. U.S.A.
25.03 Sowa Andrzej (Fr.) Poland Assumption
25.03 Noël Louis (Bro.) Lesotho St-Joseph
25.03 Doll Richard (Fr.) Central So. Africa St. Mary's
25.03 *Thorson Kenneth (Sc) St. Mary's St. Mary's
25.03 *Massigo Percy (Sc) Transvaal Transvaal
08.04 *Vieira da Silva Ronacio (Sc) US / Recife Del. of Recife
10.04 Archbishop Thlagale Buti Transvaal Central So. Africa
24.04 *Matuszyk Jan (Bro.) Poland Poland
30.04 *Jagowdzik Gregorz (Sc) Poland Cameroon
30.04 *Kosicki Slawomir (Sc) Poland Cameroon
30.04 *Kopec Marcin (Sc) Poland Scandinavia
30.04 *Sikora Jozef (Sc) Poland Pilcomayo
30.04 *Krzesik Tomasz (Sc) Poland Poland
30.04 *Jastrzebski Andrzej (Sc) Poland Poland
30.04 *Czub Krzysztof (Sc) Poland Poland
30.04 *Gembala Damian (Sc) Poland Poland
30.04 *Bochm Antoni (Sc) Poland Poland
30.04 *Klim Krzysztof (Sc) Poland Poland
30.04 *Piela Wojciech (Sc) Poland Del. Ukraine
30.04 *Wyszkowski Pawel (Sc) Poland (Ukraine) Del. Ukraine
30.04 *Pachocki Jaroslaw (Sc) Poland Grandin
01.05 *Moshoeshoe Lawrence (Sc) Lesotho Lesotho
04.05 *Adaikkalasamy Chinnapparaj (Sc) Sri Lanka (India) Del. India
04.05 *Devasagayam James (Sc) Sri Lanka (India) Del. India
04.05 *Mariasusai Chinnappan (Sc) Sri Lanka (India) Del. India
04.05 * Mancini Luca (Fr.) Italy Italy
21.05 *Tremblay Pierre-Olivier (Sc) N.-D.-du-Rosaire N.-D.-du-Rosaire
02.06 Schurr Otto G. (Bro.) Pilcomayo Germany
07.06 Kibete Guy (Fr.) Congo Belgium-North
29.06 *Gonzales Buenaventura (Sc) Spain Spain
29.06 *Amalathas Arulrajah (Fr.) Jaffna Jaffna
29.06 *David Emmanuel Ratnaraj (Fr.) Jaffna Jaffna
29.06 *Frank Neil (Sc) Natal Natal
02.07 Dauguet Bernard (Fr.) Cameroon France
15.07 Coughlin Thomas (Fr.) U.S.A. General Admin.
24.08 Loison Robert (Fr.) Cameroon France
24.08 Méolle Henri (Fr.) Cameroon France
24.08 Saison Léon (Fr.) Cameroon France
24.08 Rinchon Eugène (Fr.) France Belgium-South
24.08 *Van Steenbergen Herman (Bro.)(Permanent deacon) Belgium-North Belgium-North
24.08 *Vanghou Jean-Claude (Sc) Poland (Madagascar) Del. Madagascar
24.08 *Varana Anselme (Sc) Poland (Madagascar) Del. Madagascar
24.08 Gauthier Marcel (Fr.) Chile St-Joseph
24.08 *Menegoni Sergio (Fr.) Argentina Argentina
24.08 *Azrak Mario (Fr.)
(Effective: August 2001)
Australia Mission Kenya
24.08 *Mokoena Bernard Lefu (Bro.) Lesotho Lesotho
24.08 *Ihenacho George Chidi (Sc) Cameroon (Nigeria) Cameroon
25.08 *Torres Tarazona Demetrio (Fr.) St. Peter's (Peru) Mission Puerto Rico
16.09 Sailler François (Fr.) France St-Joseph
27.09 Haas Johann (Fr.) Central So. Africa Germany
01.10 *Pham Duc Tri François-Xavier (Sc) France France
01.10 Mukwanga L.N. Patrice (Fr.)Congo Cameroon
12.11 Lemoncelli Henry (Fr.) . U.S.A General Admin.
13.11 Hahn Albin (Bro.) Natal Germany
17.11 Sowriappan Loorthosamy (Fr.) Cameroon (Nigeria) Del. India
08.12 Del Rosario Jaime (Fr.) Japan Philippines
08.12 *Sobreiro de Araujo Gilson (Fr.) France (Belém) Del. Belém

Deaths and Departures
Deaths in 1999 116 1 bishop 100 priests 14 brothers 1 scholastic
1998: 115 1996: 111 1994: 113 1992: 121 1981: 99 1973: 95 1967: 64
Departures in 1999 79 9 priests 63 scholastics 7 brothers
  • Among these, 54 scholastics and 4 brothers did not renew their temporary vows. 5 scholastics were granted a dispensation from temporary vows by the Superior General.
  • The Superior General decided 5 dismissals (because of civil marriage or for other reasons) and granted 4 exclaustrations.
  • 8 requests for laicization with dispensation from celibacy were made to the Holy See: (7 priests and 1 deacon).
The Holy See granted the following dispensations:
  • 11 laicizations (10 priests, 1 deacon) with dispensation from celibacy.
  • 5 transfers to the diocesan clergy (3 definitive, 2 ad experimentum )
  • 5 dispensations from perpetual vows (3 brothers, 2 scholastics).