12.05.2022Perpetual profession and diaconal ordination of Suraj K. Sonwani sscc
On the feast of Saint Damien, Suraj Kumar, sscc, made his perpetual profession. The following day he was ordained a deacon. The celebrations took place in the Formation House in Dangadighila (Kolkota). For this, a “shamiana” (a temporary st...
11.05.2022Visit to Guadalajara (Mexico)
From 6 to 9 May Thomas Sukotriraharjo and Fernando Cordero visited Guadalajara (Mexico). The sscc community is a postulancy community and has designed a synodal pastoral plan, which includes supporting a shelter for immigrants. (The famous train "La Bestia" pass...
10.05.2022Beginning of the Assembly of the Europe-Africa Zone (Sisters)
On Monday 9 May, in El Escorial, Madrid, the Assembly of the Europe-Africa Zone began. Nineteen sisters from the three territories are participating, Margarita Orozco on behalf of the General Government, and Ignacio Moreno sscc, who is moderating this meeting. The Assembly wil...
10.05.202221st anniversary of Fr. Esteban's passing (Chile)
After two years of pandemic, the passing of Esteban Gumucio was remembered at a personal gathering. The gathering took place on Sunday, May 8, in the parish of St. Peter and St. Paul, Chile.
The Eucharist was presided over by the Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago, Carlos G...
10.05.2022Our Lady of Loretto Sanctuary (Poland)
From 8-9 May, Derek and Alberto visited the brothers who are appointed to the shrine of Our Lady of Loretto (in connection with the Shrine of Loreto in Italy). This shrine is run by the Sisters of Our Lady of Loretto, a congregation of Polish origin. As well as the Congre...
10.05.2022Leaving like Damien
Today we celebrate our brother, Damien. What a change it must have been for him to leave Leuven for Paris and even more Paris for Hawaii! In this fundamental action of leaving, Damien accepted that it entailed ruptures and conversions from the God he had known to the God ...