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From the desk of the coordinator caucus meeting of the generalate in January 2014. Kirby will also have meeting time with two members of the ad hoc committee²Michael and All members of the Society of the Divine Word are Zackarias²since all will be in Rome. A follow-up to strive to embody the SVD ³$QWKURSRVtradition,´ with the generalate and caucus and extended word as modeled by Joseph Freinademetz in China. by the committee is planned for June 2014. Former Superior General Antonio Pernia stated that

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Anthropos Institute (AI) to fulfill this purpose. I AI members Guus Cremers (NEB) and Johann encourage you to survey this material to get a sense =¶JUDJJHQ (SWI), who had worked some years in of what is being done in this regards. Indonesia and Papua New Guinea respectivley, died

in 2013. Francis Pereira (INE) was admitted as a Along with local efforts, AI members continued in new member in 2013. His doctoral studies, teaching, 2013 to be involved on a Society-wide basis with and writing have been in the areas of theological follow-up actions to the 2012 SVD General anthropology and contextual theology, and he is the Chapter ³)URP (YHU\ 1DWLRQ 3HRSOH DQG director of the newly-established Sanskruti Kendra - /DQJXDJH6KDULQJ,QWHUFXOWXUDO/LIHDQG0LVVLRQ´ Tribal Cultural and Research Centre in Orisha The AI Toronto proposal was enthusiastically (Orissa), India. There are now thirty-eight full accepted by Superior General Heinz Kulüke and the members and five associate members of General Council at their December 2012 caucus Anthropos Institute. Hugo Huber is the oldest in meetings with the zonal coordinators and the terms of age (94) and years of membership in generalate secretaries /coordinators. Under this Anthropos Institute (58). Roger Munsi Vanzila plan, the AI Coordinating Council²consisting of from Congo and working in Japan is the youngest Philip Gibbs (PNG), S.M. Michael (INM), and AI member at the age of 46. Roger Schroeder (USC)²will serve as a Resource

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AI members and visit their places of work²Lazar These AI efforts in 2013 fell primarily on the Gnanaprakasam (INH), Augustin Kanjamala (INM), shoulders of an Ad Hoc Work Group to develop S.M. Michael (INM), M.T. Joseph (INM), and K. the content and format of a set of modules that ³ ´ Jose (ING). It was a great opportunity to discuss could be adapted for post-Chapter Society use. how the Indian AI members can do more in This committee consists of four AI members Gibbs terms of collaboration and supporting the SVD (PNG), Michael (INM), Alexander Rödlach (USC), work in the provinces and region. Since that and Jon Kirby (USC) as committee chair, and meeting, Pereira (INE) has become the sixth AI missiologist Victor Zackarias (INM/Rome). The member in India. It was also exciting to discuss the generalate financially supported the participation of potential of SVD and SSpS collaboration in Kirby and Rödlach in workshops presenting Milton North East India (ING), where the first Sister of %HQQHWW¶V ³'HYHORSPHQWDO 0RGHO RI ,QWHUFXOWXUDO the SSpS (Sr. Janet) is completing a doctorate in inventories and 6HQVLWLYLW\´ '0,6  ZLWK YDULRXV anthropology. In 2013, I have also had the tools, which may serve as resources or models for opportunity to meet in person with AI member WKH 69'  .LUE\ DQG 5|GODFK KDYH EHHQ ³WHVWLQJ´ Kirby (USC) and AI member Pio Estepa (USC) now some of these tools in various SVD and non-SVD lives in the same community with me. contexts, and Kirby will be leading a workshop based on this and other resources for the entire 1

In May 2013, I had a good conversation at Techny one. The book of Neonbasu, We Seek Our Roots, (USC) with Piotr Adamek, the Director of Oral Tradition in Biboki, West Timor, was reviewed Monumenta Serica in Sankt Augustin. It was in the first issue (344). helpful for me to understand the past, present, and future possibilities of Monumenta Serica and to 7KH VHFWLRQ RI ³=HLWVFKULIWHQVFKDX´ LV D ULFK discuss ways of improving communication between resource with the titles of articles from an the international networks of Monumenta Serica impressive list of 130 journals specialized especially and Anthropos Institute. in the field of social and religious sciences. It is a great service made possible through the Anthropos Let me include other AI reminders and information. ,QVWLWXWH¶VOLEUDU\DW6W$XJXVWLQ AI members are strongly encouraged to submit articles and to offer to write book reviews for the It should be noted that Anthropos is available on Anthropos journal. If interested, contact editor JSTOR. It may be interesting to note that the Dariusz Piwowarczyk at [email protected]. The following articles from Anthropos were accessed homepage of Anthropos Institute on the SVD Curia most often (more than 1500 times) in the past 3 website (http://www.svdcuria.org) is a resource of years from around the globe: M. Sökefeld: basic information. I just updated the membership Reconsidering Identity (2001: 527-544); J. Hsieh: list and addresses this month. Please notify me of &KLQD¶V 1DWLRQDOLWLHV 3ROLF\  -20); A. any mistakes or updates. Dundes Renteln: The Concept of Human Rights (1988: 343-369); R.G. Bednarik: Art Origins (1994: The Anthropos Institute list server, established at 169-180); B. Lawergren: The Origin of Musical Creighton University, USA, offers a possibility for Instruments and Sounds (1988: 31-45); O. Gächter: the exchange of information and ideas among Evil and Suffering in Hinduism (1998: 393-403); A members of Anthropos Institute. Presently, twenty- %RãNRYLü7KH0HDQLQJRI0D\D0\WKV - two people are registered on the list server. If you 212). Thanks to Gächter for this information. wish to add your name to this list server, go to the Consult the website (www.anthropos-journal.de) for site by either clicking on the URL below or by further information regarding the journal. copying and pasting it into your web browser: http://lists.creighton.edu/mailman/listinfo/anthropos. Anthropology & Mission (A&M) No 47 (July 2013) You will receive a notification of that registration. was published, and No 48 (December 2013) was Direct any technical questions to Alexander delayed and will be coming out in early 2014. Each Rödlach at [email protected]. contains 16 pages of reviews of relevant books and articles for missionaries in the field. The book Please contact me, regarding any business related to reviews were prepared by Othmar Gächter and Ivan the international network of Anthropos Institute at Lobo, SVD, and the article reviews by Joachim [email protected] Piepke. Between October 2012 and October 2013, there were requests for one book and five articles Best wishes for 2014! from A&M 47; one article from A&M 46; and six articles from earlier issues. Remember that you can Roger Schroeder, SVD find current and back issues of Anthropology & Coordinator Mission on the Anthropos webpage of the generalate website http://svdcuria.org.

Publications of the Institute The 45th publication in the Collectanea Instituti Anthropos series appeared in September, 2013: The official publications of the Institute are Marten, Michael, and Katja Neumann, eds. Saints entrusted to the Editorial Board at Anthropos and Cultural Trans-/Mission (208 pp.). See Institute St. Augustin. Dariusz Piwowarczyk serves http://www.anthropos.eu/anthropos/publications/col as Editor-in-Chief, and Othmar Gächter and lectanea/books/45-collectanea.php. Joachim Piepke as members of the editorial team. The two volumes of Anthropos 2013 with 784 pages offer 25 articles, 19 reports and commentaries, and Reports by Individual Members 137 book reviews. Six Anthropos Institute members contributed to these two issues of These reports include publications, conference Anthropos. Gregor Neonbasu wrote an article, papers, teaching and other activities/events during HQWLWOHG³$Q2XWOLQHRI+XPDQLW\$7UDYHO%DFN 2013. Materials in press will normally be LQWR WKH /RFDO &RQWH[W´ Sp. 163 ff.). Andrzej mentioned when they appear. Members, however, Bronk and John Z¶JUDJJHQ(+) contributed reports: sometimes also report on their works in progress to ³:K\ ,V D 3UHVXSSRVLWLRQOHVV DQG LQ 7KLV 6HQVH communicate what they are currently working on. 2EMHFWLYH6WXG\RI5HOLJLRQ,PSRVVLEOH"´ II  These reports reflect the great diversity and depth of DQG³7Ke Bird of Paradise, the Heraldic Animal of the work of the members of Anthropos Institute. 3DSXD 1HZ *XLQHD´ SS  II , respectively. There are 30 individual reports. 'DULXV 3LZRZDUF]\N ZURWH ³Walking in Iroquois 0RFFDVLQV´ for WKH ³0LV]HOOHQ´ VHFWLRQ -730). Mario Aguilar Othmar Gächter wrote two books reviews, and Aguilar completed 20 years of teaching and research Andrzej Bronk and Alexander Rödlach each wrote at the University of St. Andrews where he is 2

professor of religion and politics and director of the Andrzej Bronk centre for the study of religion and politics (CSRP). Bronk retired three years ago from the faculty of During 2013 he was elected Fellow of the Royal John Paul II Catholic University Lublin (KUL). He Historical Society (FRHistS) for his works on the is now teaching methodology and semiotics at the social history of the Catholic Church in Chile (9 University of Economy/Institute of Cultural Studies, volumes), his history of theology in Latin America and four of his students completed their master (3 volumes) and his history of the first IV Dalai degrees in cultural studies under his supervision. Lamas and the Jesuits in Tibet. Most of his research Bronk attended the 23rd World Congress of efforts of the year were directed at the completion of Philosophy (WCP 2013) in Athens and delivered the a biography of (Pope Francis: His Life paperÄ:KDt then is it to be not just a theistic, but a and Theological Thought, 2014) that involved Catholic philosopher´ DQG KH JDYH WKH keynote journeys to archives and libraries in Argentina and lecture on ³7KH 0DQ\ )DFHV RI (XURSH´ DW a Chile. conference of the 1st Bydgoszcz Symposium: Publications: Discursive Constructions of Europe. He also still ³7KH +HUPHQHXWLFVRI %RQHV/LEHUDWLRQ 7KHRORJ\ does a lot of reviewing for some Polish, scholarly, IRU WKH VW &HQWXU\´ LQ 7KLD &RRSHU (G The government institutions where he evaluates different Reemergence of Liberation Theologies: Models for grants in philosophy and social sciences and the Twenty-first Century. 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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. article: Humanistyka i filozoficzna hermeneutyka (Humanities and the philosophical hermeneutics), Joachim Andrade ,Q 6WDQLVáDZ *DMGD HG  +RU\]RQW\ KXPDQLVW\NL Andrade, in addition to his responsibilities as Opole: Uniwersytet Opolski 2012 p. 9-44; provincial, did the following teaching and article: Rozumienie (Understanding), In: presentations: a) missiology for the post graduate Ä(QF\NORSHGLD .DWROLFND´ W  Lublin: TNKUL students in the Pontifical Catholic University of 2012 p. 443-450; Paraná, Brazil, b) missiology and anthropology of article: Why Is a Presuppositionless and in This religion in the Faculty of Theology of the Claretian Sense Objective Study of Religion Impossible? Fathers as well as in the Faculty of Theology of Ä$QWKURSRV´ S-239; another version Vincentians Fathers, both in Curitiba, Brazil, c) ,Q Ä$QWKURSRORJ\  0LVVLRQ´  1U  S 10- missiology and inter-religious dialogue as part of 11; the preparation program, organized by the Bishops DUWLFOH´:KDWWKHQLVLWWRbe not just a theistic, but a Conference of Brazil, for missionaries going abroad &DWKROLF SKLORVRSKHU"´ $ODVGDLU 0DF,QW\UH V for mission assignmentVG ³&hallenges of Mission Conception of Philosophy, w: XXIII World LQ WKH &RQWHPSRUDU\ &RQWH[W´ for the Brothers of Congress of Philosophy, Athens: University of many congregations, organized by the Religious Athens 2013, p. 86; Conference of Brazil, e) classes on religions to the article: Secular, Secularization, and Secularism. A teachers of Paraná State in Curitiba, I  ³Impact of 5HYLHZ$UWLFOHÄ$QWKURSRV´S-583. Oriental ReliJLRQVRQ&KULVWLDQLW\LQ%UD]LO´ for the review: Talmont-.DPLĔVNL .RQUDG ,Q D 0LUURU Post Graduate students in São Paulo, Brazil, g) Darkly. How the Supernatural Reflects Rationality, ³From ad gentes to inter-gentes and from Lublin: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Marii Curie- interreligious to inter spiritual dialogue and 6NáRGRZVNLHM  S Ä$QWKURSRV´  S implication to the Brazilian church today´ at a 714-715. missiological conference in Brasilia, and h) ³-RXUQH\ RI (PPDXs and Mission´ at the José Luiz Cazarotto Provincials Assembly. Cazarotto, who is primarily involved in the Other activities Theological Institute Administration in Brazil, has Andrade was a member of a missiological reflection also had some time to deal with anthropological team (Equipe de reflexão missiológica) on the research. He wrote a headword in an Encyclopedia national level of the religious conference of Brazil, on Religion: Religion and Biology, and he also which met monthly to reflect and produce scientific published an article ³Studies on human material for the religious in Brazil. He also consciousness: challenges to the neuroscience accompanied the Franciscan Fathers in their research,´ having as its starting point the Near Provincial Assembly on the theme: Death Experiences. He as a booklet in the process of ³Anthropological Perspective of Mission´ in publication, entitled Education and Human Petropolis, Brazil. He has nearly completed the Corporality. In the realm of counseling he just Portuguese translation of the book Prophetic published an article on ³Narrative as counseling Dialogue: Reflections on Christian Mission Today, tool.´ He has begun some research on ³Space and by SVD missiologists Bevans and Schroeder. Time in the 0LJUDQW¶V(xperience.´ Andrade has now completed a six year term as provincial, and after a 6-months sabbatical, he will Othmar Gächter get back to work in the second semester which Gächter is a member of the Editorial Board of begins in August 2014. Anthropos, and Co-editor (with Ivan Lobo) of the ³5HYLHZ RI %RRNV´ LQ Anthropology & Mission: 3

A&M 2013/47+48 (8+8 pp.). His publications are: particular assignments under the competent § $UWLFOH Ä)ULFN -RKDQQ³ ,Q Biographisch- guidance of the main librarian (since 2010), Mr. Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon, Bd. 34: Sp. 329- Harald Grauer. 334. Nordhausen: Verlag Traugott Bautz, 2013. § Book Reviews: a) Singh, Pashaura (ed.): Sikhism Philip Gibbs in Global Context. Oxford: Oxford University Press, Gibbs completed final research report, called 2011. 281 pp. Anthropos 108.2013: 363-366; b) ³1RUPDO1RZ´ for STI Management Program for Bowen, John R.: A New Anthropology of Islam. Caritas Australia. He completed the Professional Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. 219 Certificate in Distance Education (online) from the pp. Anthropos 108.2013: 638-639. University of Wisconsin, and he participated in the On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of our SVD Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania presence in Sankt Augustin, he showed an elaborate (ASAO) Conference in San Antonio, Texas. 3RZHUSRLQW SUHVHQWDWLRQ RQ Ä-HVXV &KULVW DQG He had the following presentations: a) presentations KrisKQD´DVDQLQWHULPUHVXOWRIKLVongoing studies on Sorcery at Churches Partnership Program (CPP) on the Kalamkari design ± an ancient Indian textile in Lae, PNG (April), at Conference at Australian tradition in which designs are fully hand-drawn National University, Canberra (June), and the using vegetable dyes ± by the contemporary Hindu University of Goroka, PNG (December); b) artist Gurappa Chetty in Kalahasti, India. facilitated a week on evangelization and inculturation with Bishop and diocesan leadership Patrick Gesch team of Daru-Kiunga Diocese, PNG; c) Presented a Gesch completed his three year assignment in the SDSHU RQ ³7KH *HQGHUHG ([SHULHQFH RI WKH  leadership of the Wewak Teachers College, which is (OHFWLRQV LQ WKH :DEDJ 2SHQ (OHFWRUDWH´ DW amalgamated with Divine Word University, Conference at Australian National University, Madang, PNG. He has now taken on a posting to Canberra; d) facilitated a ZHHN RQ ³&XOWXUH DQG the Postgraduate and Research Centre at Divine Religious Life´ with OLSH novices at Island, Word University in Madang. He has the task of PNG. A similar presentation with FSM sisters in supervising doctoral students, giving courses for Mendi, PNG; e) Facilitated workshop on Masters studies, and conducting his own research ³(QYLURQPHQW DQG 6SLULWXDOLW\´ with international together with a few colleagues. group of Mercy Sisters in Goroka, PNG; f) Research and conference papers 3UHVHQWDWLRQ RQ ³0LVVLRQDULHV DQG &XOWXUH´ ZLWK In 2013, he returned to the village of Yamuk just off Junior SVDs of PNG in Wabag, PNG; and g) the Sepik River, where he had had a relationship Presentation on ³Culture of Electoral Politics in over the previous thirty years. He had witnessed Enga´ at the National Research Institute, Port initiation ceremonies there, as well as the building Moresby, PNG. of Spirit Houses. In 2013, he engaged in participant As for research, Gibbs had fact-finding visits of two observation to understand the phenomenon of weeks each to Kiribati and Solomon Islands, and witchcraft, sanguma (Tok Pisin) in this coastal continues with ongoing research on sorcery and village context. The topic of witchcraft is highly witchcraft, and on ³Men, Masculinities and problematic in the Highlands of PNG at this time, Violence´ where nearly every week there are a couple of Publications deaths where witches are given sham trials and then 1) ³7K\ .LQJGRP &RPH 3ROLWLFDO +ROLQHVV IRU tortured and murdered. In contrast to the Highlands, 3DSXD1HZ*XLQHD´LQBergin, Helen F., ed. From Gesch concludes that the issue for the Sepik peoples North to South: Southern Scholars Engage with is focussed on the discernment process for Edward Schillebeeckx. Adelaide: ATF Theology, community evils which destroys relationships. He 2013. presented this paper at a conference in Canberra, 2) ³(QFRXQWHULQJ 'LIIHUHQFH ,QWHUFXOWXUDOLW\ DQG Ausralia. He also went to the University of Goroka Contextual Theology, Verbum SVD 54 (1): 75-89 conference on Highlands sanguma. (2013). As another research task, Gesch presented a paper in 3) ³&DVH6WXG\7KH:DEDJ2SHQ(OHFWRUDWHRIWKH Canberra on the Yangoru-Saussia electorate for the (QJD 3URYLQFH´ Issues Paper 2 (October, 2013). 2012 PNG Elections. Yangoru elections have been National Research Institute, PNG. followed and written up in longitudinal studies. 4) ³(OHFWLRQ $XGLW E\ WKH &DWKROLF &KXUFK LQ WKH 31*+LJKODQGV´Point 37 The Politics of Give and Günther Gessinger Take: the 2012 Papua New Guinea National Gessinger returned to work at Anthropos Institute in Election. Melanesian Institute, Goroka, 2013, pp. St. Augustine in 2003 to render services in the A.I. 202-214. Library. He has been involved in digitalizing the 5) ³)DFLQJ )UDJLOLW\ LQ D )UDJLOH 6WDWH´ Catalyst, bibliographical data. In various ways, he was able to 43.2 (2013): pp. 170-180. improve the accessibility of more than 100,000 6) ³'LVDELOLW\ DQG 3DVWRUDO 7KHRORJ\´ LQ The volumes, especially after the Institute Monumenta Callan Service in PNG and Melanesian Institute Serica had returned borrowed library space and AI Symposium White Paper: A guide to future had to incorporate some 20,000 volumes from the disability related research in PNG. Melanesian IRUPHUOLEUDU\DW6W*DEULHO¶VLQ0|GOLQJ$ustria. Institute, Goroka, 2013, pp. 37-42. Gessinger keeps track of assigning shelf marks to 7) MRQWKO\ ³6RFLDO &RQFHUQV 1RWHV´ WKDW PD\ EH new periodicals on the basis of previous lists, which found on the blog site at http://tokstret.com had been in need of overhauling. He carries out his 4

Josef Glinka Teologie_emancypacyjne/06.Grodz.pdf (accessed Glinka lives in Surabaya, on Java island in 14 Dec, 2013) Indonesia, and has been officially retired for eleven 3. Entries in: Encyklopedia katolicka. Vol. 18 years. He is still involved with teaching and the Lublin: TN KUL 2013, 6áRĔFDNXOW [Solar cult]. col. academic activities in the following ways. He 361-363; Solarne bóstwa [Solar deities] col. 568- teaches courses like Faith and Reason, Science and 569; Strój duchowny. I. W religiach Religion, and Religious Tolerance for Catholic SR]DFKU]HĞFLMDĔVNLFK [Clerical attire. I. In non- students. The Catholic university asked him to give Christian religions] col. 1041. a short course in physical anthropology for medical Book review: students. From time to time students are coming to 7KH'LYLQH)ORRG,EUƗKƯP1LDVVHDQGWKHURots him for consultation about their thesis. Sometimes of a twentieth-century Sufi revival, by Rüdiger they need help only in methological or statistical Seesemann, New York, Oxford University Press, problems. He also sometimes serves as an examiner 2011, xvi + 331pp., US$65.00 (hardback), ISBN for a thesis. In terms of publications, his 978-0-19-538432- ³,VODP DQG &KULVWLDQ-Muslim autobiography was published in Polish and the first 5HODWLRQV´9RO  1RSS-150. edition was sold out in two months. In 2014, he will For the general public: SXEOLVK D 3ROLVK HGLWLRQ RI ³+XQGUHG

6WDQLVáDZ*URGĨ Robert Kisala *URGĨ is Reader at the Chair of the History and Kisala serves as the Vice Superior General of the Ethnology of Religion, Faculty of Theology, John Society of the Divine Word. He published the Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland article ³7KHRORJLFDO )RXQGDWLRQV RI (KUL), where he taught Christian-Muslim relations; ,QWHUFXOWXUDOLW\´both in a) Verbum 54: 22-34; and African Christology; marriage and family in Africa; in b) Uffing, Martin, ed., Interculturality (Sankt interreligious dialogue; Islam in the European Augustin: Steyler Missionswissenschaftlishes Context (in English). He serves on the Steering Institut), pp. 25-36. Kisala also led a workshop on Committee of the workgroup -RXUQpHV G¶$UUDV interculturality for the Arnold Janssen Spirituality (European network of Christians engaged with Team, Steyl. Muslims). *URGĨ was an external examiner for a PhD candidate at Heythrop College, University of Peter Knecht London (defended in 2013). Knecht taught a course on "Anthropology of Publications: Religion" (in Japanese) at Aichi Gakuin University, 1. [with A. Skowron-Nalborczyk]. Poland. In: J. S. Nisshin City; and a course on "Japanese Folk 1LHOVHQ 6 $NJ|QO $ $OLEDãLü ( 5DþLXV HGV Religion and Shinto" (in German) at the NCC Yearbook of Muslims in Europe. Vol.5. Leiden: Center for the Study of Japanese Religions in Kyoto Brill 2013 pp. 501-515. to introduce foreign students (pastors or people 2. Wyzwolenie czy inkulturacja? ± ]ELHĪQH F]\ engaged in religion) to Japanese religions and UR]ELHĪQH QXUW\ DIU\NDĔVNLHM WHRORJLL", Ä3UDNW\ND culture. Knecht also helps OTP students on a more 7HRUHW\F]QD´ QU    >/LEHUDWLRQ RI informal basis with their study of Japanese language Inculturation? ± convergent or divergent trends in and culture. African theology?] Publications: http://www.praktykateoretyczna.pl/PT_nr8_2013_ 1. Chapters in book publications: 5

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Reconstruction of baroque music from the Jesuit Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo). Reductions among Guarni Indians in Paraguay. Publications 5. San Ignacio de Loyola in early 18th c. music from 1. Book-Chapter [in Japanese]. ³7KH 3UHVHQW 6WDWH RI the La Plata (Sucre) cathedral. Languages and Nation in the Democratic Republic of the &RQJR´ ,Q 7DNDKLUR .$72 HG  The Interface Gregory Neonbasu Between Languages and Nations. Kyoto: Korosha . 373p. Neonbasu Neonbasu is the Head of St. Arnold (Results of three-year scientific research carried out under Educational Foundation of the Catholic University Nanzan Center for Areas Studies.) of Widya Mandira Kupang, West Timor, Indonesia. 2. Article [in Japanese]. ³.DUHPDWVX6KULQHDQG)HVWLYDO$ He is also Director of Manse Nsae Research Centre ORRNDWWKH5HOLJLRVLW\RIWKH/RFDO&RPPXQLW\´ Nanzan in West Timor. Neonbasu teaches anthropology at Anthropological Annual Papers [Special Issue no 1], pp. several campuses: UNIKA Widya Mandira, 83-113. STIPAS of St. Gregory the Great of the 3. BOOK PRIZE: Archdiocesse of Kupang, STIPAS of St. Peter of 0XQVL¶V latest Book [in Japanese] The Biography of the Diocesse of Atambua; Christian University of Murakami Shigeru: A Kakure Kirishitan Leader from Wartha Wacana of Kupang. For three months in Sotome-Kurosaki who Converted to Catholicism. 2013, he led an academic team to study the Nagasaki: Seibonokishisya. won, after six months of Environmental, Socio-Economic and Humanitarian screening by a committee of scholars, an Impact of the Oil Spill Disaster in the Timor Sea. academic prize from The Japan Association of He also delivered a number of seminar papers at Catholic Universities. conferences held in Indonesia. Conference activities Publications: 1. At the Annual Meeting of the International 1. Edited a book entitled Prospektif Pembangunan, &RQYHQWLRQ RI $VLDQ¶V Scholars held in Macao Teropong Strategi dan Pola, Jakarta: JP II (China), Munsi had the opportunity to participate Publishing House, in which he wrote four articles: actively in a special meeting organized by scholars a) Refleksi Pembangunan Yang Prospektif, Sebuah interested in Asian and African studies. One of the Kajian akan Kiprah Kegiatan Manusia, pp. v-xxix; outcomes was the creation of the Association for b) Sosok Wawasan Kebangsaan Kontemporer, Asian Studies in Africa (A-ASIA). Its first ever Kajian Antropologis atas Realita Nusa Tenggara Annual Conference will be held in Accra (Ghana) in Timur, pp.212-228; c) Jantung Pembangunan, pp. January 2015. 321-343, and d) Epilog: Sebuah Sketsa Tentang 2. At the Annual Conference of the American Pembangunan, Refleksi Konteks dalam Perspektif Academy of Religion (AAR) held in Baltimore, he Ilmu Antropologi pp. 436-457. actively participated in the two panels: (1) Sacred 2) He published another book entitled Kebudayaan: Texts and Pedagogy, and (2) Migrations: Internal Sebuah Agenda, Dalam Bingkai Pulau Timor dan and Global, organized by the African Association Sekitarnya, Jakarta: Penerbit PT Gramedia (at: for the Study of Religions. www.gramediapustakautama.com). For this volume 8

he wrote the following articles: a) Pengantar, 8. Kontext als Grundlage für Kommunikation in Sebuah Panduan Menuju Inti Buku, pp. vii-xx; b) AfrikaÄ1XUW69'³QUV-254. Menjadi Manusia Berbudaya, pp. xxi-xxiii; c) Sebuah Agenda Untuk Mengkaji Timor, Refleksi Francis Pereira Antropologis, pp. 1-50; and, d) Manusia dan Pereira, as the newest AI member, is the Director of Bahasa, Sebuah Permenungan Dalam Perspektif dan newly-established Sanskruti Kendra, Sundrgarh, Kajian Strukturalisme, pp. 159-190. Odisha, India (cf. institutional reports). During 3. ³$Q2XWOLQHRI+XPDQLW\ A Travel Back into the 2013, he conducted the following programs and local Context,´ Anthropos 108 (1), pp. 163-172. courses: a) two animation programmes on Tribal 4. ³6WXGL .RQWHNV GDQ 7HNV /XNLVDQ 'DODP Culture for Samaritan Sisters at Ranchi, Jharkhand Perspektif Antropologi Timor, Sebuah Refleksi state; b) a three week course on Theological Struktural,´ in Edu Dosi (Ed.) Seratus Tahun Anthropology for theology students (14 seminarians Societas Verbi Divini (SVD), Yang diingat, dialami, and 12 religious sisters); c) a course on Tribal diamati Maumere: Penerbit Ledalero. Pp. 175-232. Theology for the fourth year theology students of Khristo Jyoti Regional Theologate at Sason, Jacek Jan Pawlik Sambalpur; d) an animation programme for young Pawlik holds the Chair of Philosophy and Divine Word Missionaries of INE at St. Paul,s Anthropology and is Director of Doctoral Studies at School, Rourkela on Tribal Culture and SVD UWM in Poland. He continued to lecture on the Interculturality; e) and a one week¶V FRXUVH RQ same subjects as the previous year. His first student Tribal Culture for CMI theology students of REWDLQHG D GRFWRU¶V GHJUHH LQ WKHRORJ\ RI UHOLJLRQ Samanvaya at Bastar in Chhattisgarh state. He also with the thesis topic of ³5LWHV RI SDVVDJH LQ participated in a National Seminar on Endangered FRQWHPSRUDU\-DSDQ´Pawlik attended the important Cultures and Languages at Sanskriti, Guwahati event of the First Anthropological Congress in organized by Sanskriti, ING and he chaired a Warsaw that gathered over 300 participants. He was session on endangered cultures of North East India. the moderator of the section: Anthropology of In the coming months he plans to meet different Performance. local leaders and plan meetings to deal with local He spent a month in Anthropos-Institute in Sankt needs and issues on preserving and promoting local Augustin working on the book about the cultures and plan programmes with them as per their intercultural communication. This year he obtained convenience and availability. He will also conduct from the Polish government the grant for the courses and animation programmes as per request project ³Creativity of the inhabitants of Lomé in from missionaries, theologates and other people. the face of the growing poverty,´ ZKLFK KDV WR EH realized the next two years. Joachim Piepke Publications: Piepke is Director of Anthropos Institute St. 1. 7URVNDRJáRV]HQLH(ZDQJHOLL, [Solicitude for the Augustin and a member of the editorial team of the announcement of the Gospel] Z$'ĊELĔVNLLLQ institute. Due to the sabbatical of Piwowarczyk, (red.), Abiit, non obiit. .VLĊJDSRĞZLĊFRQDSDPLĊFL Piepke was the editor of Anthropos 108/1 (2013). .VLĊG]D 3URIHVRUD $QWRQLHJR .RĞFLD 69', Wyd. He was also responsible for the section of article KUL, Lublin, s. 637-653. reviews in Anthropology & Mission 47+48 (8+8 2. Jeszcze o rasizmie, [Once more about racism] w: pp.). 0 àRER] $7 %U]\VNL UHG  Zawstydzona In October, he retired from the Faculty Phil.- PąGURĞü 3UDFH RILDURZDQH 2MFX 3URIHVRURZL Theol. Hochschule SVD St. Augustin. Before )UDQLF]NRZL 5RVLĔVNLHPX OFM )UDQFLV]NDĔVNLH retiring, he was responsible for initiating a new :\GĞZ$QWRQLHJR:URFáDZV-392. publication series of the Faculty, the Year Book. 3. 0LHMVFRZRĞü$JRqQ\LYpZREHFG\QDPLNLUR]ZRMX Secondly, he devoted much time to installing a metropolii Lomé, [The suburb Agoènyivé face to the fundraising office for the Faculty. Thirdly, he dynamic development of the metropolis Lomé] prepared a Master CoursH LQ ³(WKLFDO Ä-RXUQDORI8UEDQ(WKQRORJ\´;,V-32. (QWUHSUHQHXUVKLS´ that will begin in October 2014. 4. 2ZáDGQLĊFLH Z UHOLJLDFK DIU\NDĔVNLFK, 7KLVODWWHULQLWLDWLYHLQWKHZRUGVRI3LHSNH³is the [Possession on African religions] w: J. Szymko chance of the SVD in Germany to spread our (red.), 2SĊWDQLH ± Trans ± Psychoza. 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2. Europe, civilization ± they are day flies; they will, Resources, and Stigma in Southern Africa (Journal in fact they must perish: Quasi-Religious of Southern African Studies 39[1]:119-133). This Movements against Modernity in the German was co-authored with Emily Frank. Kaiserreich. Nomos 79: 99-114. 3. The collaborative research on refugee health, in 3.Walking in Iroquois Moccasins. Anthropos which he is involved, was featured by the Society 108(2): 727-730. for Medical Anthropology in the newsletter of the Other activity American Anthropological Association as an He taught Anthropology of Religion at the example of innovative and applied research: Philosophish-Theologische Hochschule in Sankt Medical Interpreting for Burmese and Bhutanese Augustin, Germany. He was also invited as a Refugees in Omaha: Transforming Clinical and consultant of the project concerning the racial policy Community space (Anthropology News 54[11-12]: of the Nazi regime in the Podhale region, in the 53-54). occupied Poland (1939-1945) ± the project directed 4. He also published a book review on Growing Up by the Institute of Ethnology of the Jagiellonian with HIV in Zimbabwe: One Day This Will All Be University in Cracow, Poland. He completed Over, by Ross Parsons (Anthropos 108[1]:349-351). month-long archival research in the SVD archives 5. He gave a paper during the Annual Meeting of of the SVD in Rome, Italy. The work on his the American Anthropological Association on KDELOLWDWLRQERRN³(PERG\LQJD&RQFHSWRI3ROLW\ Collaboration Between Paid and Volunteered The German Colonial State of Togo and the Steyler Professional Caregiving: The Example of Faith Missionaries as Carriers of Cultural and Symbolic Community Nursing. Capital, 1892-´ KDV HQWHUHG WKH SKDVH RI ILQDO editorial clean-up and improvement before the Roger Schroeder publication. Schroeder is Chair of the Intercultural Studies and Ministry Department and holder of the Bishop Alexander Rödlach Francis X. Ford, MM, Chair of Catholic Missiology Rödlach is associate professor in anthropology and at Catholic Theological Union at Chicago. He psychiatry at Creighton University in Omaha, taught the courses: ³)RXQGDWLRQV 8QGHUVWDQGLQJ Nebraska. He is teaching undergraduate and &KULVWLDQ 7UDGLWLRQ´ ³3UD[LV IRU &URVV-Cultural graduate courses in medical anthropology and 7UDQVIRUPDWLRQ´ ³Initiation and Contextualization.´ directing the graduate program in medical He served as external examiner on a Ph.D. thesis of anthropology, which is entirely online. For SVDs Australian Catholic University. interested in this program, he will negotiate a 50% Publications: tuition remission. For more information, contact 1. Asian edition: (With Stephen Bevans). Prophetic him at [email protected]. Dialogue: Reflections on Christian Mission Today Rödlach is currently involved in an interdisciplinary by Logos Publications, Inc., in Manila, Philippines. research project coordinated by faculty from 2. ³0LVVLRQDV3URFODPDWLRQDQG'LDORJXH´,QThe anthropology, nursing, and medicine on refugee Gift of Mission: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow ± health. He is also developing a long-term study on Maryknoll Centennial Symposium, edited by James the impact of Faith Community Nursing on the Kroeger, 125-129. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books. physical, psychological, social, and spiritual health ³&DWKROLF7HDFKLQJVRQ0LVVLRQDIWHU9DWLFDQ,, of individuals as well as developing for a health care 1975-´ ,n A Century of Catholic Mission, system a measurement tool to assess such impact. edited by Stephen Bevans, pp. 112-120. Oxford, He received a Creighton University grant to initiate UK: Regnum Books International, 2013. this study last summer and will dedicate his 4."Interculturality and Prophetic Dialogue." Verbum sabbatical to this research (June 2014 to July 2015). SVD 54,1 (2013): 8-21. Reprinted in: Ueffing, M., Alegent Creighton Health, a health care system ed., Interculturality (Sankt Augustin: Steyler in Nebraska and Iowa under Catholic Health Missionswissenschaftlishes Institut, 2013), pp. 11- Initiatives and affiliated with Creighton 23. Reprinted in: Perspektif: Jurnal Agama dan University, provided a generous grant to allow Kebudayaan 8,1 (June 2013), pp. 67-79. [Indonesia] him to extend his sabbatical leave to a whole 5. ³3URFODPDWLRQ DQG ,QWHUUHOLJLRXV 'LDORJXH DV year. He will start this study on July 1, 2014, and 3URSKHWLF 'LDORJXH´ Missiology: An International complete it on August 1, 2015. Review 41, 1 (2013): 50-61. He mentors several students on a wide range of 6. ³)RUZDUG´IRU1HPHU/DZUHQFHThe Great Age research topics, such as: gang formation among of Mission: Some Historical Studies in Mission refugees, prenatal care among Bhutanese living in History. Studia Instituti Missiologici SVD 100. Omaha, reverse culture shock among students Steyler Verlag, 2013. Pp. 9-10. studying abroad, ethnomedicine in Panama, 7. With S. %HYDQV³(YDQJHOL]DWLRQDQGWKH7HQor of HIV/AIDS treatment and stigma in India, and 9DWLFDQ,,$5HYLHZ(VVD\´Will Many Be Saved? prescription medication abuse among the elderly in What Vatican II Actually Teaches and Its California. Implications for the New Evangelization, by Ralph Publications and symposia paper Martin. International Bulletin of Missionary 1. Faith Community Nursing: An Emerging Ministry Research 37, 2 (2013): 94-95. of Health and Healing Within the Church (Verbum 8. Review: Cross-Cultural Mission: Problems and 54[2]:139-165). 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Presentations and Workshops: Reports about Corporate Members 1. WorkshoSRQ³7KHRORJ\RI0LVVLRQ´in Diocese of Willemstad, Sint Maarten, Caribbean. Anthropos Institute St. Augustin 2. KH\QRWH DGGUHVV RQ ³7KH ,QWHUVHFWLRQ RI Much of their work has already been described ,QWHUFXOWXUDOLW\ DQG 3URSKHWLF 'LDORJXH´ DW D WZR- above (p. 2) XQGHU³3XEOLFDWLRQVRIWKH,QVWLWXWH´,Q day seminar in Hyderabad, India. his annual report of October 3, 2013, Director 3. PUHVHQWDWLRQV RQ ³$ -RXUQH\ WR ,QWHUFXOWXUDOLW\ Joachim Piepke described the activity of Anthropos ,QWHUFXOWXUDO/LYLQJ´DQG³(QWHULQJ6RPHRQH(OVH¶V Institute St. Augustin, covering areas such as µ*DUGHQ¶,QWHUFXOWXUDO0LVVLRQ´IRU69'DQG66S6 personnel and publications. Piepke noted that ³The assembly in Guwahati, Assam, India. main achievement in the Institute was the 4. PUHVHQWDWLRQV RQ ³3URSKHWLF 'LDORJXH $ elaboration of the exposition´ (cf. ³Ausstellung´ on 6SLULWXDOLW\RI0LVVLRQDQG0LQLVWU\´DQG³(QWHULQJ www.anthropos.eu), for which the English 6RPHRQH(OVH¶Vµ*DUGHQ¶,QWHUFXOWXUDO0LVVLRQDQG translation is in process. 0LQLVWU\´LQ0DUDFDLER9HQH]XHOD Library Piepke forwarded the three-page report of the Head -RKQ=¶JUDJJHQ Librarian Harald Grauer, and AI member Gunther =¶JUDJJHQ died on May 20, 2013 in Menzingen, Gessinger described his own activity in the library Switzerland. In 2013 he published ³7Ke Bird of (cf. individual report above). From the further Paradise, the Heraldic Animal of Papua New detailed information supplied by Gessinger *XLQHD´Anthropos 108.2, 628-629. regarding the library, the following exerpt provides DKHOSIXORYHUYLHZ³On the first floor we preserve: Franco Zocca a) printed and unprinted research materials of the Zocca, at the Melanesian Institute (cf. institutional deceased members of the A.I.; b) linguistic report), conducted the following courses and literature; c) older reviews and scientific journals; d) presentations: a) Various presentations at the surplus copies of journals and books; e) the Cultural Orientation Course for new missionaries inherited library of the linguist Dr. Franz Bernhard (Kefamo Conference Centre); b) Dissemination of (+1971); f) many volumes handed over to us from the research results on Sorcery and Christianity in the St. *DEULHO¶V/LEUDU\LQ$XVWULD2QWKHVHFRQG PNG (Par, Enga Province); c) Dissemination of the floor we store all periodicals we presently subscribe research results at the meeting of the Diocesan to, and in addition, more generic works on cultural Secretaries of the Catholic Family Life Apostolate anthropology and science of religion. Only A.I.- in PNG; d) Dissemination of the research results at Members and ±employees have access to the the Annual Meeting of the Horizon 3000 Volunteers shelves, which approach in length almost 5 (Alexishafen Conference Centre); e) Dissemination kilometers. On the third floor we store titles of the research results (SVD Central House); f) referring to the various continents and their Dissemination of the research results at the National cultures´ Church Workers Workshop (Kefamo Conference Consult www.anthropos.eu for further information Centre); g) Presentation of Engendered accusations on Anthropos Institute of St. Augustin, and the of sorcery and witchcraft at the DWU Symposium, individual reports (above) of Gächter, Gessinger, Madang; h) Block Course on Cultural Anthropology Piepke, and Piwowarczyk.. (Major Seminary, Vanimo); i) Dissemination of the research results at the SVD-SSpS District Meeting; and j) Dissemination of the research results at the +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ SVD-SSpS District Meeting in Hagen. NOTE OF CLARIFICATION: For his current research project, he has a) read the At the moment the official Statutes of Anthropos new research of the MI: The attitude of the Institute recognize only full corporate association. Evangelical Churches towards the epidemic of HIV However, I also acknowledge and include here the and AIDS in PNG, b) prepared the plan of the important efforts in 2013 of the following research and the semi-structured questionnaires for institutions dedicated to the study of culture and different categories of prospective interviewees, c) religion which carry out the Anthropos tradition of interviewed several Education Secretaries of our Society, even though they are not full corporate Evangelical Churches Agencies, d) collected field members as of yet. Each of these institutes have data and interviews in Port Moresby and Vanimo, some SVD affiliation, though several are presently and e) done the transcription of the interviews and not officially recognized by the Generalate. One or analysis of the data so far collected. more SVD are working in each of these centers, of His publications include: a) Witchcraft and whom some are currently members of Anthropos Christianity in Simbu Province in Gesch P. F. (ed.), Institute. Mission and Violence, Madang: DWU Press; and b) +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sanguma in Paradise ± Sorcery Witchcraft and Christianity in Papua New Guinea (ed.), Goroka: Aditya Wacana Centre Melanesian Institute. Missiologist Raymundus Sudhiarsa, SVD, the Zocca also attended three meetings of the Research Director of Aditya Wacana Centre for Studies of Advisory Committee of the National AIDS Council Religion and Culture in Malang, Indonesia (IDJ), Secretariat in Port Moresby, and the Symposium on submitted an institutional report. Three other SVD Engendered Violence in PNG held at the Divine are also on staff: Donatus Sermanda, Peter Sarbini, Word University, Madang. and Wayan Marianta. They serve as lecturers in the 11

Widya Sasana School of Philosophy and Theology professors and scholars of various universities and and as resource persons in various local seminars. other academic engagements. The Institute is The institute published the regular two issues of moving towards getting affiliated to Assam Don their journal Perspektif (June and December). Bosco University. In 2013, the Institute offered its 7th National Seminar titled ³Endangered Cultures Anthropos do Brasil and Dialects with special reference to North East Anthropos Institute member Norbert Foerster is the India.´ About 60 professors and scholars Director of Anthropos do Brasil. The following are participated and 40 of them presented papers. The AI members in Brazil: Joachim Andrade papers are being updated to be edited by a joint (BRS), José Luiz Cazarotto (BRC), and team headed by K. Jose. In 2013, there were three Norbert Foerster (BRC). memorial lectures: Prof. Bhuban Mohan Das Memorial Lecture; Prof. Gopala Sarana Memorial Institute of Indian Culture Lecture; Prof. K. N. Sahay Memorial Lecture. Dr. Anthropos Institute member Joseph Mundananikkal Ganesh Chandra Sharma Thakur, an eminent was the Director of the Institute of Indian Culture anthropologist and former Director of Assam (IIC), Mumbai, India (INM) in 2013. The following Institute for Scheduled Castes and Tribes was the are AI members at this center: Augustine recipient of the Sanskriti Emeritus Life Time Kanjamala, Sebastian Maria Michael (S.M. Achievement Award 2013. Michael), and Joseph Mundananikkal (M.T.). Publications included four books: Anthropology in India; Anthropology in North East India; Prof. Manse Nsae Research Centre Stphen Fuchs SVD Memorial Volume and a Anthropos Institute member Gregory Neonbasu (cf. monograph titled The Lisu/Yobin of Arunachal individual report above) is the Director of this Pradesh by Chura Giri. The Sanskriti Newsletter centre outside of Kupang, Timor, Indonesia (IDT). vol. 5 a regular publication of Sanskriti Institute was released, which includes a number of news items, Melanesian Institute book reviews and news related to research and Anthropos Institute member Franco Zocca (cf. publications done under the initiative of Sanskriti individual report above) works at the Melanesian and its associate members, foundation fellows, Institute (MI), in Goroka, Papua New Guinea fellows and other collaborators. Fr. Manoj, the (PNG). Martin Tnines, SVD, is also on the MI assistant director, is pursuing Doctoral Studies in staff. The MI organized and/or contributed to the Assam Don Bosco University as well. following activities: a) Two orientation courses for new missionaries of the four member churches and Sanskruti Kendra ± Tribal Cultural and expatriate NGOs, b) Conference was organized for Research Centre the Melanesian Association for Theological Anthropos Institute member Francis Pereira (cf. Schools, c) Conference on Sorcery in Melanesia individual report above) is the Director of the newly held in Sydney by the Australian National established Sanskruti Kendra Centre in Sundargarh University, d) Conference on Sorcery related district of Odisha, India (INE). In the words of Violence in PNG, held at the University of Goroka, Pereira: ³SVDs in our province have been speaking and e) Block cultural courses at the several Catholic of the need to have such a centre in our province to and Lutheran. promote and preserve indigenous cultures for the Research was focused in 2013 on the new last two decades«. Sanskruti Kendra ± the Tribal experiment of ³LQFOXVLYH HGXFDWLRQ´ RI GLVDEOHd Cultural and Research Centre was officially pupils in ordinary class rooms to determine the inaugurated on 9th August 2013 on the occasion of situation of disabled children in schools after the celebrating World Indigenous Day by Rev. Fr. special education system has been phased out at the Telesphore Bilung SVD, the INE Provincial national level. On another topic, the reports on the Superior. We have already begun with conducting previous research on the 2012 National Election seminars and workshops both for missionaries and have been edited and published. One issue of lay leaders on tribal culture and preparing a POINT (37), dedicated to the latest National botanical and herbal garden by planting saplings and Election, and two issues of CATALYST (43/1 &2) plants connected with local flora and fauna, herbs have been published. Several reprints have been and plants used for traditional medicine by the local done, especially of the publications regarding tribals. We also have a small library and have Christianity and Sorcery in PNG and of POINT 31 begun to collect a few cultural artifacts.´ (Melanesia and Its Churches, Past and Present). In addition to Pereira, Lawrence Lakra, SVD, who Overseas and local PhD students spent time in the was appointed the Asst. Director, is a lawyer MI guest house and consulted the library and staff. involved in land rights advocacy and legal aid for marginalized indigenous people of Western Odisha, Sanskriti -- North Eastern Institute of Culture and Alexius Dungdung, SVD, is pursuing doctoral and Religion studies in Sociology. Anthropos Institute member Jose Kuzhikkattuthazhe (cf. individual report above) is the Director of Tamale Institute of Cross-Cultural Studies Sanskriti²North Eastern Institute of Culture and Miller Hernandez Diaz SVD submitted the annual Religion in Guwahati, India (ING). Over the last 7 report of the Tamale Institute of Cross-Cultural years this young institute has diversified its Studies (TICCS) in Ghana. The book DAGBANI activities of data collection, seminars, contact with PROVERBS FOR SUNDAY READINGS (YEAR A) 12

was published through TICCS by AI member Kofi Events Ron Lange. TICCS sponsored the following programs: a) Birthdays Introduction course for Lutheran missionaries going In 2014 we celebrate the 85th birthday of Sprenger, to work in Sierra Leone; b) Dagbani basic language the 75th birthday of Kanjamala; the 70th of Heisig; course for two members of World Vision (NGO); c) the 65th of Cazarotto; and the 50th of GrodĨ. Ad Annual course for new missionaries to Ghana. Some multos annos to all of you. of the topics treated were: African Traditional Religion, Mission Development, Women and Cross- Jubilees cultural training for ministry.; d) Orientation for the Congratulations to Sprenger who is celebrating 60 Novitiate of the Christian Brothers on languages and years in vows; Gesch, Piepke, and Zocca 50 years; culture in Ghana.; e) DKA (Austria) learning and M.T. Joseph 25 years. And blessing upon exchange program, in which the participants visited Gessinger who is celebrating his 55th ordination some historical and cultural sites, attended lecture anniversary, and Foerster and Neonbasu their 25th on the histories and cultures of Ghana, and anniversaries. participated in field trips and immersion programs in some of the villages in Tamale, and f) Course on community and cross cultural ministry for the Roger Schroeder, S.V.D. Missionaries of Africa. Consult the website Coordinator Anthropos Institute www.ticcs.com for further information regarding TICCS.

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