11 missionaries come from Asia (specifically 6 from the East-Oceania region, and 5 from South Asia), 11 from Africa-Madagascar, 4 from Europe (Central-North Europe) and one from America (Interamerica region)
The Mediterranean region will welcome the largest number of missionaries (8), the same number as the American continent (7 in the South Cone region, 1 in Interamerica), 6 will go to Asia (5 in East Asia-Oceania, 1 in South Asia) and 5 in Africa.
The missionary mission will take place on the last Sunday of September, the 29th, at 12:30 (UTC+2) in the Basilica of Mary Help of Christians in Turin-Valdocco, presided over by Fr Stefano Martoglio, Vicar of the Rector Major. It will be possible to follow the celebration live and more details will be released soon.
Below, in detail, is the list of new missionaries:
- Donatien Martial Balezou, from the Central African Republic (ATE) to Brazil, Province of Belo Horizonte (BBH);
- Guy Roger Mutombo, from the Democratic Republic of Congo (ACC) to Italy, Southern Province (IME);
- Henri Mufele Ngandwini, from the Democratic Republic of Congo (ACC) to Italy, Southern Province (IME);
- Brother Alain Josaphat Mutima Balekage, from the Democratic Republic of Congo (AFC) to Uruguay (URU);
- Clovis Muhindo Tsongo, from the Democratic Republic of Congo (AFC) to Brazil, Province of Porto Alegre (BPA);
- Confiance Kakule Kataliko, from the Democratic Republic of Congo (AFC) to Uruguay (URU);
- Fr Ephrem Kisenga Mwangwa from the Democratic Republic of Congo (AFC) in Taiwan, "Mary Help of Christians" Province (CIN);
- Ernest Kirunda Menya, from Uganda (AGL) to Romania, Province of Italy-Northeast (INE);
- Éric Umurundi Ndayicariye, from Burundi (AGL) to Mongolia, Province of South Korea (KOR);
- Daniel Armando Nuñez, from El Salvador (CAM) to the North Africa Circumscription (CNA);
- Marko Dropuljić, from Croatia (CRO) to Mongolia, Province of South Korea (KOR);
- Krešo Maria Gabričević, from Croatia (CRO) to the Vice-Province of Papua New Guinea – Solomon Islands (PGS);
- Rafael Gašpar, from Croatia (CRO) to Brazil, Province of Belo Horizonte (BBH);
- Fr Marijan Zovak, from Croatia (CRO) to the Dominican Republic, Province of the Antilles (ANT);
- Fr Enrico Bituin Mercado from the Philippines (FIN) to Southern Africa (AFM);
- Alan Andrew Manuel, from India (INB) to the North Africa Circumscription (CNA);
- Fr Joseph Reddy Vanga, from India (INH) to the Vice-Province of Papua New Guinea – Solomon Islands (PGS);
- Fr Hubard Thyrniang, from India (INS) to the North West Africa Province (AON);
- Fr Albert Tron Mawa, from India (INS) to Sri Lanka (LKC);
- Eruthaya Valan Arockiaraj, from India (INT) to Congo, Africa-Congo Congo (ACC) Vice-Province;
- Herimamponona Dorisse Angelot Rakotonirina, from Madagascar (MDG) to the Albania/Kosovo/Montenegro (AKM) Provincial Delegation;
- Brother Mouzinho Domingos Joaquim Mouzinho, from Mozambique (MOZ) to the Provincial Delegation Albania/Kosovo/Montenegro (AKM);
- Nelson Alves Cabral, from East Timor (TLS) to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa Province (AFC);
- Elisio Ilidio Guterres Dos Santos, from Timor Leste (TLS) to Romania, Province of North Eastern Italy (INE);
- Francisco Armindo Viana, from East Timor (TLS) to Congo, Africa-Congo Congo (ACC) Vice-Province;
- Tuấn Anh Joseph Vũ, dal Vietnam (VIE) to Chile (CIL);
- Trong Hữu Francis Ɖỗ, dal Vietnam (VIE) to Chile (CIL).
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