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Assembly in the Iberian Province

From December 26-28 the Iberian Province held their annual Assembly in Cáceres, Spain. The theme of the Assembly was: The Apostolic Life and the symbols of the cross and the towel.  The Assembly began with an afternoon of reflection and prayer, which included a ritual for the Renewal of Incorporation. Then, utilizing the circle method, [...]

By |2019-01-13T05:40:28+01:00January 13th, 2019|Categories: English, Uncategorized|Tags: |Comments Off on Assembly in the Iberian Province

New Leadership Team in Guatemala

From left: Fr. Mauricio,  V. Rev. Jeffrey Kirch, Provincial of the Cincinnati Province, Fr. Antonio José  and Fr. Rony  A new leadership team has been appointed for the Central American Mission by the Provincial and Council of the Cincinnati Province. The appointment follows the December assembly of the Mission in Guatemala in which [...]

By |2019-01-24T10:11:34+01:00January 13th, 2019|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on New Leadership Team in Guatemala

33rd Annual Youth Gathering in Italian Province

More than 300 young adults from across Italy gathered from December 27-30 for the 33rd USC Youth Conference. The theme of the conference was Where there is the Spirit of the Lord, there is freedom. They heard inspirational presentations from an accomplished engineer, who has been a quadriplegic since birth; a recovering alcoholic who is [...]

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Listening Session in C.PP.S. Parish

A session held in November at Holy Trinity Church in Dayton, Ohio gave parishioners an opportunity to open their hearts and speak their truth about the clergy sexual abuse crisis in the Church. “Four Courageous Conversations,” was an evening listening session that “brought people together in a safe space,” said Fr. Angelo Anthony, the pastor [...]

By |2019-01-13T02:51:24+01:00January 7th, 2019|Categories: English|Tags: , |Comments Off on Listening Session in C.PP.S. Parish

Rev. Luciano Baiocchi, C.PP.S., 1930-2019

Rev. Luciano Baiocchi was born August 24, 1930 in Gavignano, Italy. He was incorporated January 6, 1953 and ordained a priest on June 27, 1954. Father Luciano has been a member of the Congregation of Missionaries of the Precious Blood for 66 years. Shortly after his ordination, Father Baiocchi was assigned to the Italo-American Delegation of [...]

By |2019-01-05T10:44:43+01:00January 5th, 2019|Categories: English|Tags: , |Comments Off on Rev. Luciano Baiocchi, C.PP.S., 1930-2019

Fr. Leonard Kostka, C.PP.S., 1914-2018

Fr. Leonard Kostka, C.PP.S., who at 104 was the oldest living Missionary of the Precious Blood in the world, died at 12:05 p.m. on Friday, December 21 at St. Charles Center in Carthagena, Ohio, where he made his home. He had been preparing for his departure in recent weeks. He was born in Chicago to [...]

By |2018-12-22T08:00:20+01:00December 22nd, 2018|Categories: English|Tags: , |Comments Off on Fr. Leonard Kostka, C.PP.S., 1914-2018

Fr. David Raju Matta, C.PP.S., 1979—2018

I have fought the good fight, I finished the race, and I have kept the faith. [2Tim 4:7]  On the early morning of Sunday, 10 December, Fr. David Raju Matta was killed in a tragic auto accident.  Fr. David was a young and dynamic missionary of the Indian Vicariate.  He is from the village of [...]

By |2018-12-10T20:51:14+01:00December 10th, 2018|Categories: English|Tags: , |Comments Off on Fr. David Raju Matta, C.PP.S., 1979—2018

Fr. Robert Conway, C.PP.S., 1925-2018

Fr. Robert Conway, C.PP.S., 93, died on December 8, 2018, in the infirmary at St. Charles Center in Carthagena, Ohio, where he made his home. He had been in failing health. Fr. Conway was born on September 19, 1925, in Detroit, to Harold and Marie (Oberle) Conway. He later moved with his family to Roseville, [...]

By |2018-12-10T11:07:27+01:00December 10th, 2018|Categories: English|Tags: , |Comments Off on Fr. Robert Conway, C.PP.S., 1925-2018

Important Decisions Made at the MMS

The Meeting of the Moderator General and the General Council with the Unit Directors (MMS) was held in Santiago, Chile, November 12-16. We discussed many matters important to the Congregation. We discussed and planned the XXI General Assembly which will be held in Częstochowa, Poland in September of next year. The discernment process for that important gathering will begin [...]

By |2018-11-26T10:45:49+01:00November 26th, 2018|Categories: English|Tags: , |Comments Off on Important Decisions Made at the MMS

Dedication of Precious Blood Renewal Center

Precious Blood Renewal Center was packed on Sunday, October 28th with a diverse group of people coming together to bless our new sacred space at our grand opening, “Together We Rise.” Honoring the mission of the Renewal Center, which holds that we offer healing and hope, renewal and reconciliation to all people, speakers from different [...]

By |2018-11-21T06:40:46+01:00November 21st, 2018|Categories: English|Tags: , |Comments Off on Dedication of Precious Blood Renewal Center
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