SOCIETY OF AFRICAN MISSIONS

Month: April 2015

  • Tragedy in the Mediterranean Sea – A Statement from the SMA General Council

    Tragedy in the Mediterranean Sea – A Statement from the SMA General Council

     The General Council of the Society of African Missions (SMA) on behalf of its members and associates expresses its deep sorrow and offers prayers for the hundreds of victims of the shipwreck which occurred Sunday 19th April in the Mediterranean Sea.

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  • Where are the foreigners?

    Where are the foreigners?

    Where are the foreigners? This is a frequent question asked at the Niger border. Where are the foreigners? is meant to identify them, set them aside and steal their money as much as possible. Traveling document and the principle of free movement of persons in ECOWAS remain but mere documents and principles. Or rather only…

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  • Diaporamas de la SMA

    Diaporamas de la SMA

      2015_04_24_Colloque International pour les 10 ans du CFMA   2015_03_28_ordination_épiscopale_Mgr_François Gnonhossou 2014_12_02 Clôture du Bicentenaire à Montferrier 2014_11_16_clôture du bicentenaire fondateur au Togo 200ème anniversaire de la naissance de Mgr de Brésillac 2014_07_09_rencontre mediacenter 2014_03_29_départ de Fachtna Fête du 8 décembre  à Karumathampatty 2013_12_02_Bicentenaire à Strasbourg 2013_12_02 Bicentenaire de naissance de Brésillac Dessins et…

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  • Easter celebration in Niger

    Easter celebration in Niger

    Message from Bishop Michel Cartatéguy after the Easter celebrations in Niger with, in the background the attacks on churches in Niger.

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  • International symposium of CFMA for its 10th anniversary

    International symposium of CFMA for its 10th anniversary

    Administartive buildings of CFMA The Missionary Formation Centre of Abidjan is a catholic institute founded in 2004 by the Society of African Missions in Collaboration with the Missionaries of Africa and the Franciscans later joined by other missionary congregations.

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  • Citizen journalism in society and its impact on traditional journalism

    Citizen journalism in society and its impact on traditional journalism

    Introduction Also known as grassroots, networked, open source, participatory, hyper-local, bottom-up, stand-alone and distributed journalism, citizen journalism is a concept based on the active participation of readers, viewers and listeners in the process of gathering, selecting, analysing and broadcasting news and information. With such journalism, audience becomes journalists. Rosen (2008) supports the idea when he…

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  • “Bloom where you are planted”

    “Bloom where you are planted”

    Soon it’s the spring season, and with it the vegetation is green again, the flowers will resume life and color. Those that were transplanted in autumn (leaves falling) or will be planted during the spring will put a little more time to flourish.

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