Episode 1 of an 11-part series, filmed in 2019, showing activity from the Mission of the Franciscans of the Immaculate (FI) in Benin, Africa. This episode highlights “Radio Immaculate Conception”, a Catholic Radio station located in Allada, Benin.

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Episode 2 of an 11-part series, filmed in 2019, showing activity from the Mission of the Franciscans of the Immaculate (FI) in Benin, Africa. This episode shows various apostolic activities of the FI throughout the country.

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Episode 3 of an 11-part series, filmed in 2019, showing activity from the Mission of the Franciscans of the Immaculate (FI) in Benin, Africa. This episode is a simple tour of the Marian Shrine “Our Lady of Peace”, a Marian Pilgrimage and Retreat Center located in Bembèrèkè, Benin.

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Episode 4 of an 11-part series, filmed in 2019, showing activity from the Mission of the Franciscans of the Immaculate (FI) in Benin, Africa. This episode shows what may be encountered while driving along the various roads in Benin.

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Episode 5 of an 11-part series, filmed in 2019, showing activity from the Mission of the Franciscans of the Immaculate (FI) in Benin, Africa. This episode highlights the “Saint Maximilian Mary Kolbe” House of Charity, a boarding house giving boys a place to live in order to attend the local schools. This is part of the Marian Pilgrimage and Retreat Center located in Bembèrèkè, Benin.

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Episode 6 of an 11-part series, filmed in 2019, showing activity from the Mission of the Franciscans of the Immaculate (FI) in Benin, Africa. This episode is a short visit to a “Tata Somba”, a traditional two-story fortified house of the Somba people living in the northern region of Benin. This particular Tata Somba is located in Boukoumbé, Benin.

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Episode 7 of an 11-part series, filmed in 2019, showing activity from the Mission of the Franciscans of the Immaculate (FI) in Benin, Africa. This episode, as the name suggests, shows trips made to various places throughout Benin – namely Kota Falls in Natitingou, The Door of No Return as well as the Memorial of the Great Jubilee of the Year 2000, both in Ouidah, and Koinonia Floating Restaurant on Lake Toho.

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Episode 8 of an 11-part series, filmed in 2019, showing activity from the Mission of the Franciscans of the Immaculate (FI) in Benin, Africa. This episode is a summary video of the inauguration of a small chapel in the rural village of Kouba by Antoine Sabi Bio, Bishop of Natitingou.

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Episode 9 of an 11-part series, filmed in 2019, showing activity from the Mission of the Franciscans of the Immaculate (FI) in Benin, Africa. This episode highlights the “Day of Marian Formation and National Rosary Chain for Peace in Benin”, which took place at the Marian Pilgrimage Center in Allada, Benin.

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Episode 10 of an 11-part series, filmed in 2019, showing activity from the Mission of the Franciscans of the Immaculate (FI) in Benin, Africa. This episode highlights the “St Pio of Pietrelcina” House of Charity for orphaned girls, run by the Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate, located in Allada, Benin.

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