Inauguration of the Tercentenary of the Death of Louis Marie Grignion de Montfort in Rwanda

KIBEHO, RWANDA - In our area of the Rwanda-Burundi, we chose May 31, 2015, feast of the Visitation of Mary to her cousin Elizabeth and feast of the Holy Trinity to inaugurate the Tercentenary of the death of Louis Marie Grignion de Montfort.

The inauguration took place during our pilgrimage to Kibeho. A delegation of forty persons coming from Burundi (The Militant of the Blessed Virgin and their associates, the two scholastics of Montfort Missionaries, the Brothers of Saint Gabriel, the Indabo za Mariya and many pilgrims participated in the Eucharist presided by the Bishop of the diocese of Gikongoro.

For the occasion, fourteen members of the group of Indabo za Mariya made their first Consecration to Jesus through Mary according to St. Louis Marie de Montfort.