NEF December 2024
“Dear brother, dear sister, to God, who changed history in the course of a census, you are not a number; instead you are a face.” (Pope Francis) Read More…
In memoriam…
The England Vicariate lost a great friend in Jane Farrell who died on December 6 aged 69 after a long illness.
Dec 11, 2024
Diaconal ordination of Br. Oscar Mendoza SCJ
On Saturday, November 30, feast day of Saint Andrew, the Apostle, Br. Oscar Mendoza SCJ was ordained a deacon in St Francis Xavier parish in La Colmena.
In Memoriam…
Mrs Malan Tanoh Renée, mother of Br Kouamé Brou Aurélien Émeric SCJ of the community of Saint-Palais, died on 21 November. She was 74 years old.
Nov 22, 2024
The visit of the Superior General to the Central African Vicariate is over.
On 14 November, the Superior General, Fr. Gustavo Agín SCJ, concluded his canonical visit to the Vicariate of the Central African Republic. The Vicariate of the Central African Republic, a “periphery among peripheries”, has an extensive field of mission for the Betharramites who arrive out there and are willing to put their lives at the service of the poorest.
NEF November 2024
“By accepting the Will of God, the same Jesus who spoke to the people in parables, takes us aside and explains to us the deep meaning of things (Mk 4:34). He educates us in our innermost self. And in this deep relationship with Him (which is not simple ‘cosiness’) the experience of formation grows. We learn to be docile to the Divine Master, who has his own timetable, content and methods...” (Fr. Gustavo Agín SCJ)
Nov 14, 2024
Relic of the blood of Saint Francis of Assisi in the Betharramite Parish of Pistoia
From 25 to 27 October, on the 800th anniversary of the stigmata of Saint Francis of Assisi, the relic of his Holy Blood made a stop in Pistoia, in Saint Francis parish entrusted to the care of the religious of our Congregation.
Canonical visit of the superior general: a source of hope.
Following his schedule for the visits to the Vicariates of the Congregation, our Superior General, Fr. Gustavo Agín, visited the communities in Italy from 29 September to 18 October. The visit ended with an assembly that took place in our parish of Lissone.
Annual retreat in the English Vicariate
The English vicariate had organised the Annual retreat at Shallow ford retreat centre from Monday 7th to 11th of this month.
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