CONFIRMATION OF APPOINTMENT

On December 29, 2005 the General Council appointed Fr. Ettore Viada Administrator of the South Africa Delegation.


NEW COMMUNITY

Prot. n. 04/06
The Superior General of the Consolata Missionary Institute, in a meeting on January 30, 2006, having taken note of the request of the Region of Argentina and having had the favourable opinion of his council, confirms the decision to open a new IMC community in the parish of Estanislao del Campo, Diocese of Formosa.

Rome, January 30, 2006
Fr. Aquiléo Fiorentini, Superior General
Fr. Darci Vilarinho, Secretary General


LEAVE OF ABSENCE

On November 26, 2005, the Superior General granted to Fr. Wilhard William Kiowi the permission to live outside the community for one year to make discernment. (Prot. 283/05).

On January 30, 2006, the Superior General granted to Fr. Patrick Gomes da Silva the permission to live outside the community for one year to make discernment. (Prot. 05/06).

On February 15, 2006 the Superior General granted to Bro. Juan Bautista Serrano Maestre the permission to live outside the community for one year to make discernment. (Prot. 06/06).


EXCLAUSTRATION

On December 29, 2005, the Superior General granted to Fr. Giorgio Dal Ben an indult of exclaustration for one year for a specific missionary service to the “Conselho Indigenista Missionário” (CIMI) under the Bishop of Balsas – Brazil (Prot. 285/05).