Month: August 2010

Novitiate in Congo attacked

Thirty well-armed bandits attacked the SCJs’ Congolese novitiate on August 3.  The novitiate is in Kiragho, about 10 miles from Butembo (North Kivu). They came at about 9:00 p.m. and asked the guard if there were soldiers.  He told them no.  Soon after, the bandits surrounded the novitiate and began to terrorize both the novices Read More…

August 2, 2010

Hola Frater Greg Schill sent a few photos from Argentina, where he and Frater Duy Nguyen are studying Spanish. In the above photo he and Frater Duy pose with Bishop Virginio Bressanelli (second from right), bishop of Neuquén, Argentina.  From 1991 – 2003 Bishop Bressanelli was general superior of the Priests of the Sacred Heart.  Read More…