UGANDA–SOUTH SUDAN: recent events in the Province of Saint – Teresa of the Child Jesus

THE MENNAISIAN DAY

On 1st October 2024, the Province marked the Mennaisians Day in which all students of the Brothers’ schools, the young adults and the Mennaisian Family convene at the Mother House (Mt. St, Teresa – Kisubi) to celebrate the fraternal union with the Brothers.

 

Everything is done to make the day successful: children, young people, musicians, dancers, singers …

MARY’S COLLEGE KISUBI

On 5th November 2024, it was joy when the Minister of Education and Sports and also the first lady, inaugurated the new gigantic dormitory and ground breaking of the construction of the Science block at the Brothers’ number one school in the country; St. Mary’s College Kisubi (SMACK).

New building at St Mary’s College

Inauguration of the new building by the Minister of Education and Sports

JOINT FORMATORS MEETING

The group of Formators together with Bro First Assistant General, Bro Jean-Paul Peuzé.

Traditionally, the Brother Formators of St. Teresa of the Child Jesus Province, St. Michael, the Archangel Province, and the District of Rwanda have 3 rotational meetings. This time around it was held at the St. John Mary Muzeeyi Novitiate, Kasasa on 9th November 2024.

The First Assistant Superior General graced the occasion. In his address, he encouraged the Bro. Formators to:

  • Regularly meet in their formation houses,
  • Deepen the spiritual life of those they are forming and Formators
  • Strengthen fraternalal life in community
  • Maintenance the formation houses.

The core of the meeting was sharing experiences about the ending formation year, finding new ways of accompanying our candidates in formation, and planning for the formation of the year 2025.

Brother Jean-Paul Peuzé, visiting the Novitiate of Kasasa.

News received from Bro. John Paul Tamale, 14th November 2024