Priests and deacons ordained 
In a solemn ceremony Félix Hakizimana were Mwito from a priest and Francois-Xavier Rukundo from Shangi ordained a deacon. The consecration was completed in July by Bishop Jean Damscène.
The two candidates declared their intention to the bishop and consecrated to the service in the Catholic Church. They promised obedience to the bishop and have been through laying on of hands, blessing the central characters, recorded in the clergy.
The first Mass of Félix Hakiziman took place in the Church of Shangi and was viewed as the Weihefest of many Christians from the entire surrounding area. Several hundred people had come and many had placed a walk of several hours back, they had already started walking in the night to be there in time.
We want Felix and Francois-Xavier all the best and want to congratulate you most warmly.
The way the church is the man After 35 years as a priest in the parish of Martin with a considerable number of responsibilities beyond the borders of the parish addition - ecclesiastical and secular responsibilities in the area - I leave on 31 July this year our city. I spend my retirement with his sister and mother in my hometown Hettenleidelheim.
made to take leave to say let let go, and can leave but keep in mind the many people and events that were valuable and important to me, which I've grown and matured am who I am today. I thank God and the people who have supported me on my way accompanied and supported - with kindness and affection that wrestled with me fight, and fight a better world. 
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Sign of solidarity 
After the formal adoption of Rev. Norbert Kaiser met on Monday, 28.06.2010, guests of our partner communities in Rwanda and Uruguay, the World Church Committee and pastor of St. Martin Kaiser Keller and Pastor for brunch in the parish center.
Rosa, Dory and Daniel from Uruguay thanked Pastor Kaiser, especially in the name of Father Mario Hernandez, the co-founder of the partnership between the communities in Uruguay and Kaiserslautern, which unfortunately health reasons could not travel to Germany for the long-standing friendship and partnership. Dory recalled that created by the partnership with St. Martin, a close friendship and ties between Uruguay and Rwanda.
Thadée archbishop, Bishop Jean Damscène and Charles were just pretty words and presented Pastor Charles Kaiser in gratitude for his long commitment an African hand-carved figure of the "Good Shepherd". Pastor Emperor had acted as a good shepherd. Gisela Rick was also considered, bear with a carved figure of a water jug. Mrs. Rick had moved much to the partnership. Dorothea Fuchs was given a figure with spear and shield, they have achieved a lot of good for the people in the partner community and acts as a protective shield.
As a sign of solidarity between the communities in Uruguay, Rwanda and Germany brought emperors pastor continued his gift to Uruguay, the "Good Shepherd" - Jesus Christ - we share.
Pastor Andreas Keller, who will take over from Pastor Norbert Kaiser, was by the guests from Uruguay and Rwanda invited to partner communities. Pastor Keller accepted the invitation and accompanied the group on the afternoon spontaneously to Speyer, where she was received by Bishop Otto Georgens and was invited to the Cathedral tour.
The day we finally left after a walk through the Domgarten, the Rhine and by Speyer, end comfortably at dinner in the Cathedral Court.
"Would there be for the people" Pastor Norbert Kaiser was posted on Sunday, 27 June 2010, adopted after 35 years as a solemn priest of St. Martin. Joachim Schwitalla writes in "The Palatinate"
"As an open-minded priest, who embodied in his person, a true pastor, who has sought a dialogue with religions and permanently shaped the image of the city of Kaiserslautern, Mayor Susanne Wimmer-Leonhardt has honored Pastor Norbert Kaiser. By Martin Kerwe, the legendary Martin trains and the Kerwe church services he had been anchored in the life of the city cultural notes. ... more
Moments that one has in his heart 
A few hours ago arrived today, on 06.26.2010, the last guests from Rwanda in Kaiserslautern, Bishop Jean Damascene Bimenyimana and Charles Kabayire. Just yesterday, landed Thaddée Archbishop Ntihinyurwa of Rwanda and Dory Perez, Daniel Pastorino and Rosa Rodriguez of Uruguay in Germany.
Many church members and friends have collected and merged in order priest Norbert Kaiser to its official adoption , tomorrow, on Sunday, 06/27/2010, to make a very special gift.
The World Church Committee, we had decided to invite guests from our two partnerships Rwanda and Uruguay. Guests were Pastor for Kaiser personal columns of the partnerships - people who have accompanied him on his way.
"You can not hold on to all videos or pictures, or objects set up as. There are moments, moments of happiness, which contributes to a lifetime in the heart. "(Pastor Norbert Kaiser)
Everyone knows how important he was the partnership work in his time as pastor of St. Martin and is.
So it has been particularly pleased with the surprise and succeeded as pastor was allowed to greet the Emperor's guests. Allen, who made this possible, many thanks!
Mills for Shangi and Muyange 
The most recent project, initiated by community members and in Shangi Muyange - the purchase and maintenance of a grain mill for the production of especially nutritious food, which progresses in particular improves the care of children and the sick first -.
Pastor Alexis NSHIMIYIMANA from Shangi writes on 08 June 2010 said:
"Le 28/05/2010, j'étais à Kigali au bureau de coordination du jumelage RHÉNANIE-PALATINAT/RWANDA. J'ai pu acheter deux moulins que vous voyez sur la photo prize dans le magasin à Kigali: l'un pour l'association de Shangi, l'autre pour Muyange. Nous sommes de construire une Entrain maisonnette ce qui abritera moulin. Nous vous aussi les photos enverrons après l'installation. "
On 28/05/2010 I was in the coordination office in Partnership Rheinland-Pfalz/Ruanda "in Kigali. I have bought two mills that you see on the photograph, which was added in Kigali was in the shop. A mill is for the club in Shangi and the other for Muyange. We build a small house for the mills. We will send you more photos when the mills are installed.
Thank you 
Dear sisters and brothers,
a long time, 35 years, I was allowed to you, do in the Church of God of St. Martin, my service. Together, in an intense interaction, we have been living community. It was the most important years of my life. It was the most valuable years of my life. Over these years, every day I write the word, "THANKS".
"Thank you" - all of you, each and every one of you. "Thank you" - our common Lord and God. He has been kind to me.
My retirement I spend with my sister, and - as long as God wants - with our mother in our home town Hettenleidelheim. We Kaiserslautern and St. Martin away. But we remain close to the heart. Because we carry many good memories in us.
We stay in the blessing of God.
Your Norbert Kaiser
Invitation
All are cordially invited to the adoption of our minister Norbert Kaiser on Sunday, 27 June 2010.
Program:
10.00 Clock celebration service with adoption in the Martin church then log lunch at the Edith Stein House, Greetings and contributions for the afternoon in the Parish Office please.
Gift for?! (. Pdf)
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