Society of the Missionaries of Africa
Father Réal Doucet, Provincial of the Americas,
informs you of the return to the Lord of Father
Yves Laforest
on Sunday, 24th September 2023 in Sherbrooke (Canada)
at the age of 80 years, of which 56 years of missionary life
in Tanzania and Canada.
Let us pray for him and for his loved ones.
Download here the announcement of Father Yves Laforest’s death
Milestones in the life of Father Yves Laforest
| Born in Magog on 07/05/1943 | Spiritual Year | Missionary Oath | Priesthood ordination |
| in the diocese of Sherbrooke | 17/08/1963 | 16/06/1967 | 15/06/1968 |
| Nationality: Canadian | St-Martin | Eastview | Magog |
Bionotes
| 1/11/1968 | Etudes Langue | Muyange | Burundi |
| 1/7/1969 | Vicaire | Nyaronga, D.Kigoma | Tanzania |
| 1/1/1970 | Vicaire | Makere | Tanzania |
| 1/1/1972 | Stage de langue | Kipalapala | Tanzania |
| 1/4/1972 | Vicaire | Makere | Tanzania |
| 1/12/1972 | Seminary | Ujiji | Tanzania |
| 1/1/1979 | Mulera, D.Kigoma | Tanzania | |
| 1/10/1981 | Dir. Lay Apostolate | Kasulu | Tanzania |
| 7/3/1982 | Session-Retraite | Jérusalem | Israel / Palestine |
| 1/1/1986 | Animat.Missionnaire | Ottawa, Argyle | Canada |
| 1/7/1987 | Supérieur | Ottawa, Argyle | Canada |
| 21/11/1989 | Parish Priest | Kakonko, D.Kigoma | Tanzania |
| 5/11/1990 | Regional Councillor | Tanzania | |
| 1/5/1995 | Director | Kipalapala, Lang.C. | Tanzania |
| 14/9/1999 | Session MDT | Jérusalem | Israel / Palestine |
| 1/7/2000 | Curate | Manzese, D.Dar es S | Tanzania |
| 7/5/2008 | Session 60+ | Roma | Italie |
| 1/9/2011 | Service Confrères | Sherbrooke | Canada |
| 1/9/2012 | Supérieur Adjoint | Sherbrooke | Canada |
| 1/9/2013 | Ministère | Sherbrooke | Canada |
| 1/9/2020 | Résidence | Sherbrooke | Canada |
