P JAN. NEWSLETTER 2020 BULLETIN 0F SMA NIGERIA PROVINCE N° 1 BRIEFINGS FROM THE 2019 SMA NIGERIA PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY REACTION TO THE FIRST NIGERIAN PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY (NPA) AN EXPERIENCE OF MISSION IN THE REPUBLIC OF BENIN SMA YOUTH MISSION STORY WELCOME RURAL RUGGED: TO THE REACHING OUT YEAR 163rd SMA ANNIVERSARY 2020 CELEBRATIONS PAST ACHIEVEMENTS AND FUTURE HOPES COLLABORATION SMA/OLA No 8 Aboderin street , orita Challenge, ibadan Oyo State. E-mail:
[email protected]. Tel: +2348063647840 NP NEWSLETTER TABLE OF CONTENTS Mission and Vision statement of the Province. 1. Provincial Superior's Christmas & New Year message. 2. Summary of Provincial Assembly message. 3. Reaction to the creation of the new Province. Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Zinsu, SMA 4. Short profiles of the Provincial Team members. Provincial Superior 5. News on Vocations. Rev. Fr. Joseph Nomhwange, SMA Rev. Fr. Claude Nikpi, SMA 6. Statistics / Appointments Councillor Councillor 7. Mission Experiences. 8. Collaboration 9. Notable celebrations. Rev. Fr. Matthew Bassah, SMA 10. Necrology. Vice-Superior MISSION AND VISION PROVINCIAL SUPERIOR'S STATEMENT CHRISTMAS / NEW YEAR MESSAGE OF THE PROVINCE “Give thanks to the Lord for he is good, his faithful love endures forever.” Psalm 107:1. MISSION As this year 2019 comes to an end, “The Nigeria Province members coming we all have reasons to give thanks to from different nations and cultures are the Lord who is the Giver and united in fraternal love with the aim of being Sustainer of our lives. While we at the service of the Gospel, and witnessing have reasons for individual to the Father's love for all peoples, especially thanksgiving, we also have reasons the most abandoned, by promoting the to be grateful to God as the SMA virtues of Faith, Hope and Charity, in the family.