Africa - Madagascar
Bishop Barry Wood, O.M.I.: 1942-2017
Bishop Barry WOOD, the Auxiliary of the Archdiocese of Durban, died on May 2, 2017, at a […]
A very much alive “small” mission!
Fr. Stanislaw OLLER writes about his “small mission”… Volobe is a small mission located 55 km from Tamatave, […]
Meeting of Africa-Madagascar Region’s Major Superiors
On March 5-11, the Major Superiors from the 16 Oblate Units of the Africa-Madagascar Region (AMR) gathered […]
Hurley shrine opened, new prayer issued
(The Southern Cross, South Africa) On the weekend of March 19, crowds gathered at Durban’s Emmanuel Cathedral […]
As if the end had come!
Fr. Emmanuel YOUNGTEN, the Executive Secretary of the Africa-Madagascar Region tells about a frightening moment during a […]
Acts of vandalism against the Church
Fides Agency, 21 February 2017: Kinshasa — “There is a resurgence of fear, anger, uncertainty”, says Cardinal Laurent […]
Recognizing the Oblate Cross
Excerpts from a February 16 e-mail of Fr. Ronald CAIRNS, Provincial of the Northern Province of South Africa, […]
In the steps of our elders
The 11th Provincial assembly held from 05th to 08th January 2017 in the city of Maroua, situated in […]
A Cardinal for Lesotho
Fr. Anthony MATSOSO, the Provincial of Lesotho, espresses the joy of the Oblates and the faithful of […]
Bishop Erwin Hecht, OMI: 1933-2016
On 19 November 2016, Bishop Erwin HECHT, the Bishop-emeritus of Kimberley, South Africa, died in Hünfeld, Germany, where […]
Planning the scholasticate year
From 20 – 22 September 2016, the Oblate Scholasticate, Maison Yves Plumey in Yaoundé, held some days […]
Showing mercy through prison ministry
Fr Fidele MUNKIELE is the Formation Director of the Kenya Mission and also a prison chaplain, a […]