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January 2014 News

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The first International Novitiate to be held in the new venue of Eden, Davao, Philippines, has begun on 1st Feb. 2014.

Three young men from the African Marist District are in the group: Loenard Safeh, Stev Youm, and Guy-Roger Assogoma.

The ten [10] new novices were admitted to the canonical novitiate year by knocking on the door of the chapel and then being admitted by Fr. Fernando Ingente, on behalf of the novice master, who asked what they wanted and invited them in by giving each a lit candle to be placed on the altar.

This was followed by the blessing of the soutane and the recital of a Marist litany.


Trois juenes Maristes d'Afrique ont commencés le noviciat aux Philippines avec les autres novices maristes le 1 Février 2014.

Les dix novices sont de six nationalaités: Mika Misinale, Soane Hehea et Viliami Kiola (Tonga), Samu Tukidia et Pio Ravu (Fiji), Leonard Safeh et Guy-Roger Assogoma (Cameroon), Stev Youm (Senegal), Nikolai Reimers (Norway) et Benedict d'Souza (NZ).

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First professions of tree young African Marists

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L-R: Christopher-Knight, Didier H. (District Supirior)     Narciss and Kenneth


Trois jeunes Maristes d’Afrique

Le District Marist d'Afrique est en fête pour les trois nouveaux membres: Mbena Narciss sm, Christopher Knight Akongnwi sm et Njong Akua Kenneth sm, qui ont fait leurs premiers vœux le 25 janvier 2014 a Davao, Philippines.


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Christopher-Knight Akongnwi pronouncing vows

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Mbena Narciss

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January 25th, 2014 witnessed the first profession of three (3) African Marists: Mbena Narciss sm, Christopher Knight Akongnwi sm and Njong Akua Kenneth sm in Davao, Philippines.

The three young Marists had just finished their novitiate with two other mates from Oceania Marist Province: Iosefo Vili sm, and Maselino Michael Kolio sm (Samoa)

Fr Didier Hadonou sm, District Superior of African Marist received the vows the newly professed.

 

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Fr Didier Hadonou sm, 3 newly professed and 3 novices-elect of African District

 


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  MARIST INTERNATIONAL NOVITIATE 2014  

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The novices for the Marist international Novitiate for 2014 began orientation in Davao, Philippines.

The novices are from six countries: Mika Misinale, Soane Hehea and Viliami Kiola (Tonga), Samu Tukidia and Pio Ravu (Fiji), Leonard Safeh and Guy-Roger Assogoma (Cameroon), Stev Youm (Senegal), Nikolai Reimers (Norway) and Benedict d'Souza (NZ).

  Oriantion for Marist International Novitiate 2014.

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Stev Youm, sharing some fun time with children

 

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African Marist candidates arrive Philippines

Three novices from African Marist District arrived ready for the Marist internatioanl Novitiate for 2014.

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From left to right: Fr Kevin sm (Novice Master, Nz), Nikolai Reimers (Norway), Guy-Roger (Cameroon), Stev Youm (Senegal), Loenard Safeh, (Cameroon), Fr Fernando sm Philippines)

L'arrivée des novices d'Afrique aux Philippines

 


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