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Posted by Cssr Admin on Oct 13, 2019

Mid-sexennial meeting of the Conference of Europe in Cortona

The Redemptorist Mid-sexennial Meeting and the Assembly of the Conference of Europe (CRE) took place from October 1 to 10, in Cortona, Italy. The meeting occurred in the beautiful Tuscan region, hotel Oasis St John Neumann de Cortona, belonging to the Province of Rome. At the request of the General Government of the Congregation, the current 13 Units of the Conference of Europe were represented there. The...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Oct 13, 2019

Father General met the community of Inter-provincial Studendate at San Gioacchino

Fr. Michael Brehl C.Ss.R., Superior General of our Congregation had lunch with San Gioacchino community in Rome and with the students of the Inter-provincial Studendate of the Redemptorist Conference of Europe (CRE). The meeting took place on Sunday 29, on the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel who is the Patron of our Congregation and Fr. General’s patron as well. Having accepted the occasional greetings...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Sep 30, 2019

Opening of the Interprovincial Studendate of the CRE in Rome

The Interprovincial Studendate of the Redemptorist Conference of Europe was officially inaugurated on Wednesday, September 25 in the community of San Gioacchino in Rome. The formative community of the Studendate is formed by Fr. Jacek Zdrzalek (Province of Warsaw), Prefect of the students; Fr. Pietro Nguyên Anh Kiet (Province of Vietnam), as Socius; and 5 students who will attend the five year...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Sep 7, 2019

A Pilgrimage in the footsteps of Saint Clement Hofbauer

A pilgrimage in the footsteps of St. Clement Hofbauer took place from 26th to 30th August. St. Clement is a Redemptorist who is often called the “Second Founder” of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, which was founded by St. Alphonsus de Liguori in Italy. That is why he was called the “second”, because he took the Congregation outside the Alps. Altogether 26 members took part in the pilgrimage,...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Aug 7, 2019

Redemptorist Missionaries in Astorga: Welcoming the pilgrims on their way to Santiago

Tradition tells that St. Francis of Assisi himself traveled the Jacobean Route and passed as another pilgrim through Astorga. When the Bishop learned of his passage, he sent legacies to invite him to return, to which San Francisco responded by accepting a foundation of his younger brothers – the Franciscans – in that city. From the Middle Ages, the convent of the friars will be a reference for the city...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Aug 4, 2019

European Provinces are present at the Conference of Africa and Madagascar Networking Meeting in Nairobi

The third Networking for Africa and Madagascar Networking Meeting took place on 29th and 30th July at the Roussel House Donum Dei Centre in Karen, Nairobi, Kenya. Eleven Major Superiors of Mother Provinces – six of them from Europe (from the provinces of Naples, London, Dublin, Lisbon, St. Clemens and France) – and twenty-three representatives from Africa-Madagascar units were present along with Fr....

Posted by Cssr Admin on Aug 2, 2019

European Redemptorist Mission Camp in the Mission of Albania

The European Redemptorist Missionary Camp officially started in the Albanian Mission on Sunday 7th of July. This volunteering mission experience will take place over two weeks starting from 7 to 21 July 2019. The interprovincial community of Albania, after the European Meeting of Redemptorists GRANADA 2018, decided to open its doors to the young people who participated in it, as part of the journey that...

Posted by Cssr Admin on Aug 2, 2019

Preparation for Perpetual Vows of the Conference of Europe in Poland

A month preparation for perpetual vows of the Redemptorists of the Conference of Europe began on July 7th 2019 in Lubaszowa, Poland. Altogether 18 Confreres from different countries and continents will spend there and in Tuchów the next four weeks renewing their commitment to the Most Holy Redeemer to preach the Gospel to the poor and the most abandoned. The participants those who joined are from the...