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Fr. André Bogaert, CICM

Father André Bogaert is a member of the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Born in Belgium in 1937, he was ordained in 1961 and came to Japan in 1962. He has served in Tottori, Okayama, Osaka, Himeji and Tokyo and has been director of the Co-Workers of Mother Teresa in Japan since 1979.

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How I Met Mother Teresa

Fr. André Bogaert, CICM     Jun 8, 2016 7:30:00 PM

About 50 years ago, when I was the assistant parish priest at Tottori Church, I received one of those “chain letters” which were in vogue those days. Such letters covered a range of topics, but the one I received concerned commemorative stamps. It said that if I followed the directions given in the letter, I would receive letters...


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Missionhurst Missionaries build Catholic communities in frontier situations: places where the gospel is not preached or lived. This blog is about their work in the four corners of the globe, and their holistic work in four areas of focus: relief and healthcare, socio-economic development, education, and pastoral work.

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