Assistance for Mission in Solomon Islands

CITY, June 16, 2007 (cmglobal.org): The APVC (Asia-Pacific Visitors Conference) has pledged to assist in providing personnel to the international CM mission in the Solomon Islands. This assistance covers personnel for the Holy Name of Mary Seminary, the Nazareth Apostolic Center, and the Good Shepherd parish – all located near the capital city of Honiara. At the moment, the confreres presently working in Honiara consist of volunteers from Australia-Fiji (2), Indonesia (2), Philippines (2), Slovenia-Croatia (1) as full-time staff, and part-time lecturers from India. The signing of the agreement between the General Curia and APVC took place on 14 June 2007 during the International Meeting of Visitors, in Mexico City.