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Posted by Cssr Admin on Jan 4, 2020

Letter of the Superior General

January 1, 2020 The Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God Dear Confreres, Sisters, and Partners in Mission, Over the past few months, the Congregation has conducted the Mid-Sexennium Meetings in each of the five Conferences. One of the principal tasks of these meetings was to present, discuss and vote on the Apostolic and Restructuring Plans and submit them to the General Government for approval. The...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Dec 27, 2019

Letter of the Coordinator – Christmas 2019

Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favour rests. (Luke 2, 14) Rome, December 22, 2019 Dear Confreres, dear Lay Missionaries of the Most Holy Redeemer, dear Partners in Mission, In these days we saw the picture of a crib in the Redemptorist mission in Albania, which I also include in this Christmas letter: It shows Jesus Christ, our Redeemer, who is born in the...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Dec 16, 2019

In preparation for the St. Clement Jubilee 2020

On 15th March 2020, we Redemptorists will remember the 200th anniversary of the Death of St Clement Maria Hofbauer. The great Apostle of Warsaw and Vienna, who we venerate as our ‘second founder’ was a great missionary who made, not just for Redemptorists, but to the whole Church important contributions to Spiritual Life, but above all for the work of Evangelisation. He is also an Intercessor for the...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Dec 12, 2019

Move for Albania

Albania Solidarity Campaign organized by Redemptorist of Madrid In this time of Advent, the Association for Solidarity, a Redemptorist NGO of the Province of Madrid has started the traditional Christmas Campaign in many of Redemptorist communities. This year’s motto is “Move for Albania”. End of November Nature hit this country with an earthquake, in a very close area of our Redemptorist mission of Kámez...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Dec 5, 2019

Earthquake in Albania: families no longer have homes…

Letter from the Redemptorist Mission of Kamëz, Albania Dear friends: In Albania, there were several earthquakes on the night of November 26th. The number of victims rises to 35 (there are likely to be more) and more than 600 injured. Families affected by the collapse of homes are being treated in Durres and Thumanë, the two most affected areas, where people continue to arrive. The night was quiet,...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Dec 5, 2019

Visit of General Consultor and Coordinator in Namur

On Wednesday, 30 october and Thursday, 31 october 2019, the General Consultor Fr. Pedro Lopez and the Coordinator for Europe Fr. Johannes Römelt visited the community on Namur. It was already the second visit in 2019 and took place as a fraternal visit to inform about the results of the Mid-Sexennial Meeting of the Redemptorists of Europe (Cortona, October 2019) and to share the views regarding the future...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Dec 5, 2019

International meeting of the Redemptorist Brothers in Slovakia

The second meeting of the Secretariat of the Brothers in the Conference of Europe took place in Michalovce in Slovakia on October 25-27. Apart from the members of the Secretariat, Bro. Jeffrey Rolle C.Ss.R., General Consultor and Fr. Johannes Römelt C.Ss.R., Coordinator of the Conference of Redemptorists in Europa (CRE), were also present. On the first day, we reflected on the new document of the Brothers...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Nov 4, 2019

Meeting with the Missionary Sisters of the Most Holy Redeemer

The General Government of the Missionary Sisters of the Most Holy Redeemer and Superior General of the Redemptorists Fr. General, Michael Brehl, Fr. C. Alberto Eseverri and the Coordinator of the Conference of Europe, Fr. Johannes Römelt met together in the morning October 11 in the house of S. Gioacchino in Rome. The Sisters were represented by M. Margaret Obereder, the Superior General, and Sisters:...