Vice-Provincial There from 1927 to 1930, During Which Time He Transferred the Community from Opon to Cebu
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60 A Dicti'Onary vice-provincial there from 1927 to 1930, during which time he transferred the community from Opon to Cebu. From 1930 to 1939 he was superior of the Australasian province, and was responsible for the beginnings of the Australian foundations in the Philippines and in Malaysia - Singapore. He died in Pennant Hills on 3rd De cember 1952. BIBLIOGRAPHY: S. J. Boland, Faith of our Fathers. The Redemptorists in Australia, 1882- [982, Melbourne, 1982, 148-161; Analecta, 30 (1952) 66-67. CACCIATORE Giuseppe Was born in Ravanusa in the diocese of Agrigenti on 23rd January 1907. He took his vows as a Redemptorist in Ciorani on 8th Sep tember 1926 and was ordained -priest after studies in Cortona on 25th October 19 31. Shortly after ordination he was appointed to teach dogmatic theology to the students in Cortona. The most im portant fruit of his assiduous scholarship was hi's 5,. Alfonso de} Li guori e il Giansenismo} Florence, 1942. Father Cacciatore was ap pointed to the commission for the critical edition of the ascetical writings of St. Alphonsus. He died in Rome on 20th November 1977. BIBLIOGRAPHY: Bollettino della provincia Romana, Rome, 22 (1977) 638-643; BG, Iii, 269. CACHOEIRA DO SUL The Redemptorists of the Upper German province, established in Brazil, for a long time had wished to make a foundation in the south of the country. In 1920 at the invitation of the Bishop of Pelotas they temporarily took charge of a parish in the episcopal city. The offer of a permanent foundation in the diocese of Santa Maria with out parish duties proving more acceptable, the mission house of St. Clement's in Cachoeira do Sui was established on 29th October 1921 with Father Martin Forner as first superior. The house is now in the province of Porto Alegre. BIBLIOGRAPHY: Brandhuber, 258. CAFARO Venerable Paolo Was born in Cava dei Tirreni on 5th June 1707, and was a parish priest in his native diocese of Salerno, having been ordained on 22nd of the Redemptorists 61 September 17 31. Admitted to the new Congregation of the Most Holy Saviour on 22nd July 1741, he took the vow of perseverance on 9th November 1742 in Ciorani. On the occasion of the first Ge neral Congregation in the same house he took the three religious vows on 9th or 1Oth May 17 4 3. During the short time that remained of his life he won the confidence of St. Alphonsus, whose spiritual director he became, as he did also of St. Gerard. He held the position of novice master and rector, and he was a zealous and successful mis sioner up to the time of his death, which occurred at Materdomini on 13th August 1753. BIBLIOGRAPHY: St. Alphonsus, Brevi notizie della vita del R. P. Paolo Cafaro, sacerdote del la Congregazione del SS. Redentore, Bassano, 1766; F. Dumortier, Vie du reverend nre Paul Cafaro, Paris, 1883; Catalogo ... Italia, 29-30; Enciclope dia cattolica, Rome, Ill, 1949, 283-284; SH, 4 (1956) 469-474; BG, Ill, 269. CAGLIARI Sardinia had for a long time been the scene of fruitful labours for the. Redemptorists of the Roman province before it was possible to make a permanent foundation. The mission house under the patron age of St. Clement Hofbauer does not have a public church. It was established on 15th March 1980 with Father Carmine Belvedere as superior. CAGUAS At the earnest request of the bishop the vice-province of San Juan accepted care of the parish of the Holy Name in Caguas, a short distance from San Juan. The first superior, Father Giles Nusstein, took up residence on 7th March 1915. A second parish, that of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, was erected canonically on 14th February 1968, while a third house in the same city, established on 1st Fe bruary 1968 serves as novitiate. BIBLIOGRAPHY: John F. Byrne, The Redemptorist Centenaries, Philadelphia, 1932, 504-506. CAJONE Gaspare Was born in Troia on 4th August 1722. He took his vows as a Re demptorist in Ciorani on 13th May 1752 and was ordained priest in Troia in the same year. From the time of his acceptance into the 62 A Dictionary new Congregation he· was highly esteemed and entrusted with posi tions of responsibility. He was consultor to St. Alphonsus from 1753 to 1780 and after the division occasioned by the Regolamento to Father De Paola from 1783 to 1793. After the schism was healed in the chapter of 1793 he was elected once more, this time as con sultor to the Rector Major, Father Blasucci. He resigned in 1802 and died in Benevento on JOth October 1809. B~BLIOG~APHY: Catalogo ·. : ·~ ltalia, 30; SH; 2 (1954) 240-241; BG; II, 61; Ill, 269. CALCUTTA The mission house under the patronage of St. Gerard in Calcutta was founded by the vice-province of Bangalore, dependent on the province of Dublin. It was established on 7th November 1965 with Father Gerald Morgan as superior. The community has charge of a parish. CALGARY The first foundation in Calgary was made by the Toronto province. The house of Our Lady of Perpetual Help was established on 3rd May 1929 .with Father Edward Walsh as superior. A further parish in the same city was accepted on 1st May 1962. Calgary is now in the province of Edmonton. CAM:V:NHA Jose Ferrers Was born of a wealthy merchant family in Aracati in the State of Ceara, Brazil in 1841. Sent to Europe to prepare himself for a career in his. father's business, he came to Liverpool, where there was a large Brazilian community. Attracted to the Redemptorists of the province of Holland and England, he was admitted to the novitiate in Bishop Eton, receiving the habit on. 2nd August 1861. Very shortly afterwards he became seriously ill and was admitted to pro fession on his death bed. Brother Caminha died on 1Oth October 1861 and was buried 1n the grounds of the monastery of mshop Eton. The little information about this first Redemptorist from South America is to be found in the chronicles of Bishop Eton. CAMPINA GRANDE See Vice-province of Recife. of the Redemptorists CAMPINAS The province of Sao Paulo established in Campinas a residence for students ofphilosophy. The first community came there on 18th Ja nuary 1977 with Father Joao Antonio Biazoto as superior. CAMPO GRANDE . The parish of Out Lady of Perpetual Help in: Campo Grande, Brazil, was accepted by the vice~province of Aquidauana, dependent on the Baltimore province. It was established on 1st January 1939 with Father John Laicher as superior. It has become the residence of the superior-of the. vice-province, now designated Campo Grande. ·A se cond parish in the sarrie city was accepted. CAMPO GRANDE Vice-province .of The Baltimore Redemptorists came to Mato Grosso in the south of Brazil at the request of the Bishop of Corumba. Fathers Fran cis Mohr and Alphonsus Hild arrived in Aquidauana on 20th J a nuary 19 30. With the arrival of four more Fathers it was possible to occupy further parishes. Father Hild assumed charge of Mi randa on 9th July 1931, while Father William Fee arrived in Bela Vista later in the same. m01l.th. The foundations were formed into a vice-province on 11th June 1936 with Father Mohr as first superior. After the foundation of the house of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Campo Grande on 1st January 1939 it became the residence of the superjor of the vice~province; now designated that of Campo Grande. There are eleven missions in the vice-province. Vice-provincials: Francis Mohr: 1933-1939; William Gaudreau: 1939-1950; John Power: 1950-1953; John Maerz: 1953-1959; Francis Freel: 1959-1967; William Small: 1967-1969; James Toulas: 1969-1975; Joseph May: 1975- 1981; Edmund Tworhey: 1981 - BIBLIOGRAPHY: _ John F. Byrne, The Redemptorist Centenaries, Philadelphia, 1932, 530-552; Analecta, 11 (1932) 85-91; 27 (1955) 15-20. CAMPOS The founder of the house of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Cam pas, Brazil, was the veteran missionary of Brazil and Surinam, Father Walter Perriens. The house was established on 25th January 1923. It is now a missionary .community with charge of a parish and is in the province of Rio de Janeiro. 64 A Dictionary CANADA The first Redemptorist to make a foundation in Canada were from the American province. St. Patrick's Quebec, was founded 2nd Oc tober 1874. When French speaking Redemptorists from Belgium took charge of the shrine of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre four years later there began two lines of development. The province of Ste-Anne-de Beau pre was erected on 26th July 1911 and that of Toronto on 19th May 1918. From the latter the province of Edmonton developed, being erected on 16th July 1961, while from the Belgian foundations emerged the province of Yorkton working for the Ukrainians, erected on 16th July 1961. From the Canadian foundations have developed also the province of Saigon and the vice-province of Tokyo. BIBLIOGRAPHY: J.-P. Asselin, Les Redemptoristes au Canada, Montreal, 1981; John F. Byrne, The Redemptorist Centenaries, Philadelphia, 1932, 347-397. CANANDAIGUA The retreat house under the patronage of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Canandaigua was founded by the Baltimore province. It was established on 18th December 1966 with Father Gerald Whelan as first superior. CANBERRA Province of The Redemptorists were first established in Australia in Single ton in the diocese of Maitland on 30th April 1882 with Father Edmund Vaughan as superior. The province of Australasia was erec ted on 8th April 1927, comprising the houses in New Zealand as well as Australia, and its title was changed to its present designation on 26th January 1965.