11 May 2002

Dehonian Year Week XII

Preparation for the 125^th anniversary of the congregation

What's New

Central Studies

Posted this week to our new Dehoniana section is Dehoniana 1999-3 in the Typical, English and Portuguese editions.

Updating SCJ House Email Listings

Please take note of the recent changes in several countries to house email addresses. A new House Email List by Province - Region - District has been posted on our server.

In Spain:

Alba de Tormes: alba@scj.es
Madrid I (Colegio Fray Luis) frayluis@scj.es
Madrid II (Provincilate) curia@scj.es
Madrid III : vallecas@scj.es
Málaga: malaga@scj.es
Novelda: novelda@scj.es
Puente la Reina: puente@scj.es
Salamanca I: salamanca1@scj.es
Torejon de Ardoz: torrejon@scj.es
Venta de Baños: venta@scj.es

In Argentina:

Pampa del Indio: sanmiguel@coopcolorado.com.ar
General San Martin: gsm.psanantonio@ecomchaco.com.ar
Resistencia (postulantado): postulantadoscj@arnet.com.ar

In Brazil:

Curitiba (ESIC): info@esic.br
Lavras  (Santana): igrejana@navinet.com.br
Lucas do Rio Verde: pnsrf@terra.com.br
Rio Negrinho I: seminario@creativenet.com.br
Sãi Luis I : josimo@terra.com.br
São Paulo III (Vila Maria): parcandelaria@ig.com.br
Taubaté I (Faculdade): dehoniana@uol.com.br
Taubaté II: (propedêutico): cvdehoniano@uol.com.br
Vidal Ramos: paroquiavr@flynet.com.br

What's Happening?

Cameroon

Fr. General with the consent of his council has appointed a new provincial administration as of June 14, 2002:

Provincial: Antonio Panteghini

Council:

1. Jerzy Sedzik
2. David Tachago
3. François Rietsch
4. Bernard Groux

Chile

We have received a brief report on the meeting of lay dehonians of Latin America held in Santiago Chile from May 1-3, 2002 (CF. IV. ENCONTRO LATINO-AMERICANO DOS LEIGOS DEHONIANOS).

Portugal
 
 

Amândio José Leal da Rocha

José Camilo Dias das Neves

Roberto Carlos Nunes de Sousa

On May 5^th, in the parish church of Boavista, Porto, Amândio José Leal da Rocha and José Camilo Dias das Neves were ordained to the Priesthood by Mons. Manuel Neto Quintas, scj.  At the same moment Roberto Carlos Nunes de Sousa was ordained a deacon. All three were former novices of Mons Quintas.

On June 7^th, two more will be ordained priests at Ribeira Brava, Funchal: José Nélio da Silva Gouveia and Luís Manuel Pestana de Jesus.

Rome

The Rome I & II communities bid farewell to three of its members this week. Carlos Luis Suárz Codorniú, who will be returning to Venezula; Léopold Mfouakouet, who returns to Cameroon; and Adriano Borst, having completed his service as congregational archivist returns to Holland.

Fr. General will be travel to Maguzzano (IS) to lead in a three day program (May 13-15) on scj spirituality "Insieme per fare memoria" (Let us Remember Togther). The program is for the senior members of the province, but is open to all.

The general council will travel to Andria (IM) for a three day 'island experience' (May 15-18), reflecting on Fr. General's letter of February 14, 200), marking the start of our Dehonian Year (cf. Prot.n. 32/2002).

This week's Dehonian Historical & Spiritual Calendar

The weekly Dehonian Historical and Spiritual Calendar starts on May 17^th. As previously noted the text is in Spanish with the Dehonian quotes in French. You can link to past weeks from the Letters & Documents section

Dehonian Historical & Spiritual Calendar for the week of: 17.05.2002 to 23.05.2002

Fr. Dehon's meetings with the students of St. John's College

INAUGURATION OF ST. JOHN'S NEW BUILDING, May 18, 1924

Monsignor Delorme, vicar general, celebrated Solemn Mass assisted by Frs. Chateur and Jacquet. In the chair to the left was the Bishop of Soissons, Monsignor Binet. Also present were the vicars' generals Mennenchet and Parmontier, as well as the canons Rochausse, Delloue, Martigny, and Cronin. Fr. Dehon as well wore the garb of canons. Also present were the president and members of the Alumni Association.