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Mother of Mercy Region, Rio de Janeiro |
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 The 22nd of January 2012 the "Mother of Mercy" Region (Rio de Janeiro, Brasil) celebrated its 10th year since its foundation. That day St. Elizabeth Parish in Rio de Janeiro held a solemn Eucharistic Celebration with the participation of many Pallottine Confreres and all the seminarians and postulants of the Region. During the celebration, prepared by members of the UAC, the Provincial Rector, Fr. Jarosław Chmielecki stressed the importance of recalling our history, commemorated the beginnings of the Region, and offered a view of the results already obtained and the challenges yet to be faced. He also thanked the Confreres for their commitment as they labor in the diverse situations of the Region in Brazil and in Portugal. He especially highlighted the dedication of the elder priests who years ago set our for Brazil. Finally he publically thanked the benefactors of the formation houses which survive by the generosity of their donations and shared his joy at the growth of the Union of Catholic Apostolate in the Region.
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