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Posted by Cssr Admin on Oct 1, 2022

The Message of newly elected Superior General Fr. Rogério Gomes C.Ss.R.

The peace of the Lord be with you all! I would like to address you with my first simple message: To all the capitular confreres, To the confreres of each Conference, especially to those who live in situations of war, persecution and in situations of pain and suffering in their lives, our seniors, To all of our formation candidates and to those in formation: I love you very much! Yesterday, we remembered...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Sep 9, 2022

Fr. Michael Brehl: accompany our General Chapter with your prayers

Rome, September 3, 2022 Dear Confreres, Sisters, Lay Partners and Friends, Warm greetings from Rome to all of you! Next Sunday, September 11, the delegates to the Canonical Phase of the 26th General Chapter will gather at the Carmelite Retreat Centre in Ciampino. With the Mass of the Holy Spirit on September 12, we officially open the celebration of the Canonical Phase. Thanks to the incredible efforts...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Sep 9, 2022

Go & Share! – European Meeting of Redemptorist Youth in Toruń has ended

“Go and Share!” was the motto of the concluded XII European Meeting of Redemptorist Youth, which took place in Toruń at St Joseph’s Parish from 27-31 July 2022. It brought together 250 young people from various Redemptorist youth ministries from 12 countries of our continent. The meeting recalled the central theme of the Redemptorist charism, which is the proclamation of the Good News. The following days...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Aug 1, 2022

European Meeting of Redemptorist Youth started in Toruń

12th European Meeting of Redemptorist Youth under the motto “Go and share” started on July 27 in Toruń, Poland. The welcome ceremony at the Shrine of Our Mother of Perpetual Help in the presence of about 300 meeting participants, representing almost all European countries where the Redemptorists are ministering. Unfortunately, the war in Ukraine prevented the young people from that country from arriving...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Jul 24, 2022

The interprovincial month of spiritual renewal started in Kraków

The Eucharist celebrated on July 05 in the chapel at the redemptorist religious house in Krakow, Poland, was the first point of the four-week-long spiritual preparation in the Conference of Europe that seven brothers started before their final profession in August. The group consists of five brothers from the Province of Warsaw and two from the Province of Bratislava-Prague. They will spend the first week...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Jun 19, 2022

“Go & share” – RYVM Meeting 2022 in Toruń

On July 27-31, 2022, the Parish of St. Joseph in Toruń, Poland, will host the XII. European Meeting of Redemptorist Youth under the motto “Go&share!”. The last meeting took place in 2018 in Granada, Spain. After a four-year break, Toruń will host the participants of the next edition. The event will bring together young people from all over Europe and will be an opportunity to celebrate faith...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Jun 6, 2022

Meeting of Provincial Councils of the North-West European Provinces

Provincial Superiors with members of the Ordinary and Extraordinary Provincial Councils of the North-West European Provinces gathered from 1-3 June 2022 in Rome. Fr. Alberto Eseverri, C.Ss.R., Vicar General, and Fr. Johannes Römelt, C.Ss.R., Coordinator of the Redemptorist Conference of Europe, also participated. The meeting marked the next step on the path to the Federation of the four Redemptorist Units...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Jun 5, 2022

Redemptorist Fr. Taras Kchik speaks about his ministry in bombed-out Chernihiv, Ukraine

Redemptorist Fr. Taras Kchik offers an update on the situation in Chernihiv in “Ukrainian priest helps town that suffered Russian bombardment” by Crux Rome Bureau Chief Inés San Martín. According to the Chernihiv Regional State Administration, Chernihiv was surrounded and attacked for 40 days straight. At least 3,700 buildings were destroyed during the shelling and partial capture of the Chernihiv region...