Burundi

10 09, 2024

Ruziba, the parish of Saint Teresa of Calcutta consecrated

By |2024-09-10T11:07:52+02:0010 September 2024|Categories: Burundi, Italy|Tags: , , , |

The new parish dedicated to Saint Teresa of Calcutta was consecrated and inaugurated on September 8 in Ruziba, Burundi, by the Archbishop of Bujumbura, Mgr. Gervais Banshimiyubusa, who entrusted it to the doctrinaries parish priest, Pierre Claver Gacumu.The solemn [...]

6 09, 2024

Tanzania, the bishop entrusts a parish to the Doctrinaries

By |2024-09-06T18:52:15+02:006 September 2024|Categories: Burundi, Italy|Tags: , , , , |

Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Katoke, Biharamulo, Rulenge-Ngara Diocese, Tanzania, was entrusted to the Doctrinaries by Bishop Severine Niwemugizi on September 3.During a moment of prayer with the faithful, diocesan priests and men and women religious from other congregations, [...]

29 08, 2024

Burundi, temporary and perpetual professions, new novices and renewal of vows

By |2024-08-29T08:21:59+02:0029 August 2024|Categories: Burundi, Italy|Tags: , , |

Jean de Dieu, Amos, Melance and Aimé are the four novices who completed their novitiate and made their temporary profession before the Superior General of the Doctrinaries, Father Sergio La Pegna, on August 24 in Gitega, Burundi, during the [...]

15 07, 2024

Burundi, three new doctrinaires priests

By |2024-09-02T12:30:37+02:0015 July 2024|Categories: Burundi, Italy|Tags: , , |

The three doctrinaries deacons Jean Claude Nizigiyimana, Côme Sindihebura and Paul Sibomana were ordained priests in Makebuko, Burundi on 13 July 2024 by the archbishop of Gitega Msgr. Bonaventure Nahimana together with the other deacons of the diocese. Father [...]

28 06, 2024

Entry into the novitiate, ministry of lectorate and renewal of temporary professions in Rome. The new community in Kirundo.

By |2024-06-28T17:12:39+02:0028 June 2024|Categories: Burundi, India, Italy|Tags: , , |

On June 18th in the church of Santa Maria in Monticelli in Rome, during mass at 6.30 pm ⁠Nataniel and Aman, Indians, entered the doctrinaries novitiate; Martin (India), Placide and Etienne (Burundi) received the ministry of lectorate; the Rwandan⁠ [...]

15 04, 2024

Three new Doctrinaries priests

By |2024-04-15T20:21:23+02:0015 April 2024|Categories: Burundi, Italy|Tags: , |

Today 15 April at 5pm, in the general church of Santa Maria Monticelli in Rome, the Congregation of the Doctrinaries experienced the priestly ordination of the deacons Ezéchiel Hakizimana, Gilbert Bigirimana and Benjiamin Irakoze. During the celebration it was [...]

26 03, 2024

The “father Santoro” house has been inaugurated in Kirundo, but much still remains to be done

By |2024-09-02T12:33:12+02:0026 March 2024|Categories: Burundi|Tags: , , |

p. Chadrack Matthiew Dunia, dc The Kirundo project for the construction of the house for the Doctrinaries community and for the rooms for catechesis continues in phases, but the first big step has been taken. The house of the [...]

14 02, 2024

Lent: Cavaillon in aid of Burundi

By |2024-09-02T18:17:54+02:0014 February 2024|Categories: Burundi, France|Tags: , , |

During Lent last year the children of the catechism class, the students of the La Salle St Charles school, the young people and all the parishioners of Cavaillon supported the missions of the congregation of the Fathers of Christian Doctrine [...]

30 11, 2023

In Kirundo, where the house for the catechists is built

By |2024-09-02T12:37:51+02:0030 November 2023|Categories: Burundi|Tags: , , |

father Paolo De Leo, dc I had the grace of being able to return to Burundi for the third time, last summer. A meeting for those in the Congregation who have taken on the role of formators for those [...]

21 11, 2023

The story of Thomas, a medical student in the dispensary in Burundi

By |2024-09-02T12:36:45+02:0021 November 2023|Categories: Burundi, France|Tags: , |

Thomas Fouvry I packed my bags and left. Gone to another continent, gone to the other side of the world, to Burundi. Why? How come? What pushed me to leave? I do not know. Perhaps my desire to discover, [...]

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