News index 2013
Annual retreat in the Vicariate of Argentina-Uruguay.
In the framework of the 150th anniversary of the death of St. Michael, all the religious of the Vicariate of Argentina-Uruguay gathered for their annual retreat, like every year, in the house of the regional novitiate.
Fr Livin scj as ordained a priest.
On May 22, in the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima, Vallioor, Mons Yvon Ambrose, Bishop of Tuticorin, ordained Fr Livin SCJ. as a priest.
The opening of the Jubilee Year in Paraguay.
On May 14, the opening of the Jubilee Year was celebrated in Paraguay, with a meeting in the "Colegio Apostólico San José"; all colleges and Betharramite parishes of our Vicariate were present.
Br George Mathew Korandakkatte was ordained a priest.
On May 8, as a preparation for the Jubilee celebrations in honor of St. Michael Garicoits, Br George Mathew Korandakkatte was ordained a priest in the Church of St. George, in his hometown, Mavumchal-Alakode-Canannur in Kerala.
Very interesting short video...
The website of the Diocese of Bayonne-Lescar-Oloron published a very interesting short video on the inauguration of the Jubilee Year...
Inaugurated the Jubilee Year in Shobhana Shaakha.
The Betharramite community of Shobhana Shaakha inaugurated the Jubilee Year in honor of St. Michael Garicoits with a Mass presided by the Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore, MOns Ignatius Pinto.
Beginning of the year in honor of St. Michael Garicoïts in Rome.
On May 14, the religious communities of Rome that is "Our Lady of the Miracles", Monteporzio and the General House joined together to officially inaugurate the jubilee year in honor of St. Michael Garicoïts.
Beginning of the year in honor of St. Michael Garicoïts, Martin Coronado
On May 14, the Betharramite community of Martin Coronado celebrated the beginning of the year in honor of St. Michael Garicoïts with different events at the Sacred Heart College.
Hymne for the Jubilee
We are pleased to publish the hymn that Leandro Narduzzo, a young novice from Argentina, has composed for the Jubilee in honor of St. Michael Garicoïts in collaboration with Paula Cavalieri.
Reception in the Saint Michael Community, Bouar.
On May 14, the Saint Michael Community, held a reception for all the men and women religious in Bouar.
Argentina. The celebrations in honor of Saint Michael
On May 10-12 a group of 120 young people between 13 and 15 years of age, gave a foretaste of the celebrations in honor of Saint Michael: they gathered together to know better each other and to celebrate the life of our founder.
Vicariate of France opened the Jubilee Year.
May 14, the Vicariate of France opened the Jubilee Year in honour of Saint Michael in the Shrine of Our Lady of Bétharram.
A prayer vigil
On May, 10, the Betharram religious and laity of the community of Pau gathered for a prayer vigil around the relics of Saint Michael Garicoits.
Betharram - Announcement
The day has come! We begin today, solemnly, the Jubilee Year in honor of our Holy Father Michael Garicoïts. We celebrate in every latitude, in many languages??, with the colors of our cultures and the richness of diversity.
France - Fraternity Here I am
On May 11, Pierrette Roussille, a member of the fraternity, "Here I am" of France, returned to the Father's house. During a long time of illness and suffering she prepared herself for this moment.
Italy - Albavilla
Cardinal Angelo Scola, Archbishop of Milan, sent to the Betharramites present in the Milan diocese, a congratulatory message on the occasion of the Jubilee Year in honor of St. Michael Garicoïts which will open on May 14. Here is the text ...
Italy - Rome
In the community Madonna dei Miracoli in Rome the agenda of the celebrations in honour of Saint Michael is very full, starting from May 14.
India - Bangalore
On 14 May the Indian Vicariate will inaugurate the celebrations of the 150th Anniversary of St Michael Garicoitss death with the First Profession of Br Shamon Devasia Valiyaveetil and Br Reegan Vincent Raj in the Chapel of Shobhana Shakha, Bangalore.
Ivory Coast - Adiapodoumé
Sunday, May 12, Bros Marius and Elise will be ordained priests and Br Hyacinthe will receive the Diaconate. The celebration will be presided over by Mons Vincent Landel scj, Bishop of Rabat (Morocco).
India - Vicariate
On May 8, Br George Mathew was ordained as a priest by the laying on of hands of Most Rev Dr George Valiamatam, Bishop of Telicherry, at St Georges Church, Mavumchal.
France - Pau
On May 10th, in Pau, at 8.30 p.m., the Betharrams friends and the disciples of St. Michael Garicoïts will join the religious community and the St Michael Garicoïts choir for a prayer vigil around his relics.
Brazil - Sabará
On April 28, at 8:30 in the Church of St. Joseph the Worker in Sabará, brothers David, Eudes, Osmar, Raúl and Wagner received the ministry of acolyte.
Argentina - Martin Coronado
Martin Coronado (Argentina) April 15 - The community in charge of education of the College of St. Michael Garicoïts, joyously celebrated 50 years of mission in Catholic education.
Betharram - Announcement
At the outset of the month of May we are sending you the prayer that will accompany us throughout the jubilee year in honor of St. Michael. May this prayer help all those who visit this site to know our Founder, St. Michael Garicoïts and, those who already know him, to renew their faith in the love of the Heart of Jesus.
Spain - Burgos
On April 27, at the age of 80 years, Mr. Angel Colina, brother of our confrere Fr Julio Colina (community of Mendelu, Vicariate of France-Spain) died in Miranda de Ebro (Burgos).
India - Bangalore
On April 20th , the Novices of the Blessed Miriam Region along with the guest of the Community went for a pilgrimage, as an event of the Year of Faith, to the Tomb of St.Thomas, the Apostle of India.This Historical place is situated in Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu, South India.
Central African Republic - Bouar
Since more than one year the agricultural side of the Saint-Michel Centre in Bouar has been undergoing a steady development under the leadership of Br Gilbert.
Argentina - Buenos Aires
Saturday April, 20, eve of the Good Shepherd Sunday, Mons Mario Poli inaugurated his pastoral ministry as new Archbishop of Buenos Aires; he succeeds to Jorge Mario Bergoglio, now pope Francis.
France - Pau
In France the Jubilee celebrations for Saint Michael Garicoits have already been inaugurated. Friday, April 5, in the Church St-Pierre in Pau, about 800 people attended the show on the life of St. Michael Garicoïts. The show is entitled "Life of St. Michael Garicoïts. Founder of the fathers of Betharram. A great animated show, set to music and performed by a group of 200 children of St. Ursula."
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