A. Being present to the African world in Europe, including immigrant and refugee groups. Missionary of Africa communities are involved in pastoral activities in Local Churches:

first door on the leftEntrance1.The community in Berlin serves the Africa Centre (J.Rohrmayer, Clemens Pfaff, A. Schmid, Aloysius Beebwa, Christine Thomas-Khaled, Legal Advisor). This is a centre for meetings and consultations. (on the7th January 2005 This Center receive the Drei-Königs-Preis (Award of Integration)


Clemens, Aloysius, Alois, Josef . J. Rohrmayer .A.Schmid . Christine Thomas-Khaled, conseillère juridique

2. The community at the Centre Amani in Brusssels (Damien Watine, Andrew Anab, and Philippe de Vestele, with a Sacred Heart Missionary, Father Laurent Dauwe). This Centre aims to help those coming from sub-Saharan Africa in an effort to integrate them to Belgium society while safeguarding their own roots.

Damien Watine . Andrew Anab . Philippe de Vestele . Au centre

3Africanum Cologne. The Africanum in Cologne (Erwin Echtner) aims to befriend Africans on the social level, students, asylum seekers, illegal immigrants, those in difficulties, and loners.



Johan Miltenburg Sjef Kuppens Hans Pauwels 4. The Den Haag community in the Netherlands (Sjef Kuppens, Hans Pauwels ,Johan Miltenburg , Geert Groenewegen and Hugo Hinfelaar) serves in a part of the town where 90% of the population are immigrants from Africa and elsewhere. There are 11 mosques, 16 Christian communities, and two Hindu temples.

 

 

5. The Marseilles community and its Project: Gérard Demeerseman : Islam, Migrants, Jacques Delattre : Migrants and African community ,J.F. Galtier Ecumenism (Radio Dialogue) and Charles de Coatterel looks after the parish.


6. The community in Roquetas de Mar (Almeria) with (Manolo Fernandez et Jesus Maria San Juan and Perez Gadea) are at the service of African immigrants and the local Christian community. See photos and presentation



Fridolin Zimmermann7. VOCAS (Volontaires chrétiens africains en Suisse) (Fridolin Zimmermann) aims to unite individuals and groups of Christians from Africa to confirm their African Christianity in the Local Church.

During a pilgrimage to St Maurice

Louis Vernhet auprès de la Communauté chrétienne des Africains de Paris8. There are other confreres involved in this apostolate: Louis Vernhet in the "Communauté chrétienne des Africains de Paris";

Stéphane Joulain based in Paris (France) is "Assistant Director" at National level for the care of Migrants. and the Episcopal Committee for Migrations (France). This task is at national, European (COMECE), and also international level (World Congress Joint Commission, France-Maghreb).

 



9. M.Afr and MSOLA vocations. Only Poland, Italy, and Belgium are at work to actively promote vocations. France, Switzerland, and Spain work on it in an implicit way: and collaborate with what the dioceses can offer with regard to the pastoral strategy on vocations.
They prepare also Journeys in Africa each year during August (3weeks). It applies to youngsters from 18 to 30 years (Girls and boys). .
It gathers young of European level.
The project is to discover in depth with others, a culture, the customs, a way of life of the men and the women of another country, of other religions within missionary communities.