17 August 2002

Dehonian Year Week XXV
Preparation for the 125th anniversary of the congregation

What's New?

Correction

From Naples. Fr; Muzio called saying that Italian Dehonians do not have an NGO as we posted on our August 3rd update in an article from Vidimus Dominum [European Committee for the Formation and Agriculture (CEFA)]. Please make note of this.

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Historical Calendar

As promised the History of the SCJ Congregation has been posted to our site. It runs from the founding of the congregation through the year 2000. An added bonus are links to the historical developments of many of our provinces.

 What's Happening?

Canada - First Profession

Elie Muzungo Kasongo from the Canadian Region (CAN) will make his first profession of vows at Montréal on August 15,2002.

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Indonesia - Novitiate, Gisting.

On July 31st we received nine new novices for this year.

1. Gregorius SIGIT WIYONO
2. Yohanes KASIANTO
3. Yohanes SANTO RIYADI
4. Yohanes INDRI IRIYANTO
5. Petrus PONCO ATMOJO
6. Martinus DENI TRIANGGO
7. Albertus SUBIYANTORO
8. Bonaventura DONO WIRATMO
9. Frans. Asisi AGUNG SETIAWAN

On August 1st nine made their first profession of vows in our novitiate chapel.

1. Paulus GUNTORO
2. Louis ANTONY WIJAYA
3. Yohanes MURNIHASWIRANTO
4. Eduardus SRIYANTO
5. Alfonsus ZEAMRUDI
6. Aloysius TRI MARDANI
7. Yohanes EDI SUSANTO
8. Antonius SUEDI OKI KUNCORO
9. Ignatius SUTRIYANTO.

The first eight newly profession are candidates for the priesthood while Ignatius Sutriyanto is a brother.

Andreas Madya Sriyanto, SCJ
Novice Master

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United States

Chapter

The 13th US Provincial Chapter closed on Friday, August 9, 2002. Elected the following delegates to next year's general chapter:

1. Paul J. McGuire

2. David Nagel

Newly Professed

On August 15, 2002 Thi N. Pham made his first profession of vows at Sacred Heart School of Theology/Sacred Heart Monastery chapel. The day before Mark Mastin and Andy Vu were received as novices by John Czyzynski, newly appointed novice master. 

This week's Dehonian Historical & Spiritual Calendar

Here is this weeks Dehonian Historical and Spiritual Calendar. 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: 18.08.02 - 25.08.02

Please Remember

+Fr. Robert Herr GE

born: 05.04.1928
first profession: 11.11.1950
ordained: 01.05.1955
died: 03.08.2002 at Stegen, Germany