Excerpts: (Rome) Every year the General Government meets with the five Coordinators of the Conferences of Redemptorists in an extended session to evaluate the situation of the conferences and to plan the next steps. This year the meeting took place from Monday 18th March to Friday 22nd March in Sant’ Alfonso, Rome. The meeting was conducted […] Read on »
Scandals do not hurt until the scandals do not hurt … This is what Pope Francis says, the priests and the most committed laymen comment on it, the press expands it as irrigation, not infrequently very yellow and indolent: sexual scandals hit the Church. You have to accept it and face it. Justice must be done. Certainly. But which? In what […] Read on »
(San Salvador, El Salvador) – For the third consecutive year, the Day of Reconciliation was held on March 20, 2019, in San Salvador at Gerardo Barrios Square of the capital. As part of a program during the Lent and with the coordination of the parish priests of the area, the Day of Reconciliation was held […] Read on »
(Auckland, New Zealand) The first Redemptorist Oceania Youth Leaders Conference began from the 21st and ends on the 24th of March in Auckland, New Zealand. The theme for the conference is “Here I am”. The participants include two youth leaders’ representatives from ten parishes of the Redemptorist Oceania Province. The time spent together will include […] Read on »
The message that most of us received regarding the icon of Our Mother of Perpetual Help is that it is devotional art. As devotional art, it can focus our attention on spiritual matters. However precisely because it is an icon it can do more than stir our emotions and direct our thoughts to spiritual topics; […] Read on »
(Ibadan, Nigeria) With the recent appointments in the Vice Province of Nigeria, there was a Leadership Seminar held from the 11th March to 15th March 2019, for the newly appointed confreres in different communities with various responsibilities for this quadrennium. The leadership seminar began with the arrival of confreres on the 11th March, on a […] Read on »
Tropical cyclone Idai causes destruction and death in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi (Beira, Mozambique) – A violent cyclone called “Idai” has hit three African states, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi, where it has killed at least 350 people in a provisional toll, left hundreds more missing and stranded. The effects of bad weather affect more than […] Read on »
Some Reflections toward Dialogue between the Muslim Community and the Redemptorist Community in Baclaran “And when the angels said, ‘O Mary! Indeed God has chosen you, and purified you, and has chosen you above all other women of the worlds. O, Mary! Be devoutly obedient to your Lord and prostrate and bow with those bows.’” – […] Read on »
(Madrid) Once again, the Oblate Sisters of the Most Holy Redeemer attended the session of the Commission on the legal and social status of women (CSW63), which was held from 11th to 22nd of March 2019 at the United Nations headquarters in New York. These days were attended by both the country representatives and the civil […] Read on »
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