OCEANIA/AUSTRALIA - National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies appointed

Wednesday, 12 December 2007

2009-11-04
Rector of St. Albert's College Interdiocesan Seminary in Archdiocese of Ranchi appointed

2009-11-03
Rector of Saint Josephina Bakhita Interdiocesan Propedeutic Seminary of Ngaoundere appointed

2009-11-03
National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies confirmed

2009-10-29
Rector of Regional Seminary of Taipei appointed

2009-10-29
The Holy Father's Missionary Intention for November 2009: “That believers in the different religions, through the testimony of their lives and fraternal dialogue, may clearly demonstrate that the name of God is a bearer of peace.” Commentary.

2009-10-27
National Director of Pontifical Mission Societies confirmed

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Cardinal Ivan Dias Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples on 7 September 2007 appointed Mr Martin Gerard Teulan National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies in Australia for a five year term (2007-2012).
The new National Director was born on 2 April 1961, and since 2000 he has been responsible for purchases and communications of Church Resources charity organisation. Previously he was responsible for marketing and fund collecting for Wesley Mission (1997/2000); a member of the national Pontifical Mission Societies Office, (Pontifical Society for the Propagation of the Faith); teacher and coordinator at Parramatta Marist High School (1984/89); president of Macquarie University Union. He has a degree in education and Masters in theology and a diploma in Marketing. (S.L.) (Agenzia Fides 12/12/2007 - righe 11, parole 131)