Feast: March 15 CLEMENT MARY HOFBAUER WAS BORN IN TASSWITZ IN MORAVIA (Czech Republic) on December 26, 1751. In his early youth, after the death of his father, he worked as an apprentice baker. Then, having become a servant in the Premonstratensian Abbey at Klosterbruck (Znaim), he was able to […]
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Solidarity with Ukraine The Irish Redemptorists and the Redemptorists in Africa and Madagascar like so many other citizens and groups are deeply perplexed by the unfolding tragedy being inflicted on the Ukrainian population as the Ukraine courageously defends itself from an inexplicable war unleashed by Russia. The Redemptorists in the […]
On Saturday the 12th of February 2022, the Redemptorist Region of Zimbabwe witnessed a delightful and jubilant event of the priestly ordination of Fr Adam Mukabva, C.Ss.R. The event was graced by the presence of multitudes of people who came from different places around the world, among which was noticeable the presence of […]
FIRST SECTION – GENERAL AFFAIRS Vatican, 18th January, 2022 N. 555.149 Dear Father,In your letter of December 18, 2021, you requested the prayer and blessing of the HolyFather on the occasion of the Alabaster Jubilee (75 years) of the Redemptorists’ missionarypresence in West Africa. In response to your request, the […]
The long awaited first phase of the General Chapter of COREAM finally dawned. Previously the meeting was planned to be held in Nairobi, Kenya at Donum Dei Community in Karen. However with the new wave of a more fatal variant of Corona virus namely Omicron the meeting was called off. […]
The first phase of the 26th General Chapter of Redemptorists has commenced in Africa & Madagascar. All online, there are participants representing 13 countries in Africa & others from Rome, Brazil & Ireland. Monday 17, Fr. Mike Brehl CSsR, Fr. General speaks to Redemptorist Africa & Madagascar Conference as the […]
Feast day: January 14 Peter Donders was born in Tilburg, Holland, on October 27, 1809, and as a boy he felt called to the priesthood. His family was poor, and his schooling was cut short so that he could learn weaving, which was his father’s trade. At the age of 22, […]
Thank you Thank you Mount Saint Alphonsus Limerick for committing their Christmas Crib Appeal in support of the Redemptorist High Risk Pregnancy programme in the Democratic Republic of Congo. “Support the Redemptorists Christmas Crib Project Over her lifetime, a Congolese women faces a one-in-30 chance of dying from complications arising […]
News from Angola-Mozambique Novitiate The Covid-19 pandemic has touched the agenda of people and institutions around the world. Even in Africa… But it didn’t leave us paralyzed. It made us look for other paths, take new approaches. For many years, the Vice-Province of Luanda (Angola) sent its novices to Sister Units in […]