In February, Pope Francis canonized an 18th century Argentinian, St. María Antonia de San José. Born Antonia de Paz y Figueroa and affectionately known in her time as Mama Antula, […]
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PONTIFICIUM OPUS A SANCTA INFANTIASECRETARIATUS INTERNATIONALIS 13 May 2024 Dear missionary children, In a few days we will celebrate the anniversary of the founding of the Society of the Holy […]
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Sister Henriette Lowere from the Missionaries of Christ the King in Montreal recently returned from seven impactful years in Benin, where the congregation has been actively serving the community. Operating […]
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THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD (YEAR B)Acts 1:1-11; Ps 47; Eph 4:1-13; Mk 16:15-20 COMMENTARY“Go into the whole world and proclaim the gospel to every creature.” The solemnity of the […]
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5th SUNDAY OF EASTER (YEAR B)Acts 10:25-27, 34-35, 44-48; Ps 97; 1Jn 4:7-10; Jn 15:9-17 COMMENTARY Love and Mission Today’s Gospel is a continuation of last Sunday’s discourse of Jesus, […]
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5th SUNDAY OF EASTER (YEAR B)Acts 9:26-31; Ps 22; 1Jn 3:18-24; Jn 15:1-8 COMMENTARY Christ, the True Vine The Gospel of this fifth Sunday of Easter presents us with the […]
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Acts 3:13-15,17-19; Ps 4; 1Jn 2:1-5a; Lk 24:35-48 COMMENTARY “You are witnesses of these things” The third Sunday of Easter in the liturgical cycle of Year B invites us to […]
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A view from the pew… By Lori Lisi, March 2024 Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; […]
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22nd March 2024 Dear missionary children, a warm greeting from La Verna, the place where saint Francis of Assisi received the signs of love by Jesus Crucified. Lent is coming […]
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Alleluia! He is risen! Happy Easter from the missions. After all of our Lenten preparations, the joy of Easter may seem like the end of a journey. But of course, […]
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