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New Vicariate Council Begins Service in India

The new Vicariate Director and Vicariate Council began their service on March 1, 2016 during a eucharistic celebration at the Vicariate House.  V. Rev. Varakumar Chowtapalli, C.PP.S., the new Vicariate Director, presided at the mass.  He was joined by over forty other Missionaries of the Precious Blood, the Provincial Director of the Adorers’ of the [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:55:58+02:00March 9th, 2016|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on New Vicariate Council Begins Service in India

The Missionaries of the Precious Blood and the Jubilee Year of Mercy

Revs. Steve Dos Santos, Timothy Knepper, George "Yuri" Kuzara, Jayababu Nuthulapati, and Kevin Scalf. The Jubilee Year of Mercy has been celebrated in a variety of ways around the world.  In Rome Pope Francis opened the Holy Doors at St. Peter’s Basilica, Santa Maria Maggiore, and St. John Lateran.  Pilgrims from around the [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:55:58+02:00March 8th, 2016|Categories: English, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on The Missionaries of the Precious Blood and the Jubilee Year of Mercy

Chilean Vicariate Elects New Leadership for 2016 -2020

The Chilean Vicariate of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood gathered in Valdivia for its annual assembly from January 25th through the 29th.  The first two days of the meetings were devoted to see how we envision and promote a new way of involving lay people in the Vicariate through our various apostolates, emphasizing our [...]

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Fr. John Falter, C.PP.S. November 23, 1933 – January 21, 2016

Fr. John Falter, C.PP.S., a member of the Cincinnati Province/Chilean Vicariate, died on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at St. Charles Center, Celina, Ohio. Fr. Falter was 82 years old. Fr. Falter was born in Delphos, OH on November 23, 1933 to John and Ida (Hempfling). He entered the Missionaries of the Precious Blood in 1948 [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:56:02+02:00January 25th, 2016|Categories: English|Tags: , |Comments Off on Fr. John Falter, C.PP.S. November 23, 1933 – January 21, 2016

Triduum in honor of Venerable Giovanni Merlini

January 12th marked the 142nd anniversary of the death of Venerable Giovanni Merlini, the third Moderator General of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood. On the occasion, the seminarians from the Italian Province organized a triduum at the church of Santa Maria in Trivio. Many people joined in the prayer, some have had a great [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:56:07+02:00January 20th, 2016|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on Triduum in honor of Venerable Giovanni Merlini

Province of Tanzania Celebrates Incorporations and Ordinations

On January 5, 2016 at Blessed Virgin Mary Mother of the Precious Blood Parish, Kisasa, of the Archdiocese of Dodoma, three seminarians, John Furaha Henjewele, Stephano Furaha Karabyo and Marco Raphael Loth, were definitively incorporated into the Missionaries of the Precious Blood. The incorporations took place during a eucharistic liturgy which was presided over by [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:56:07+02:00January 11th, 2016|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on Province of Tanzania Celebrates Incorporations and Ordinations

Pope Francis Accepts the Resignation of Bishop Erwin Kräutler, C.PP.S.

  Bishop Kräutler delivers the homily during the Bicentennial liturgy. On December 23, 2015 Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Bishop Erwin Kräutler, C.PP.S. as bishop of the Xingu prelature.  Kräutler submitted his resignation on July 8, 2014 upon reaching the age of 75.  He was born on July 12, 1939 in Koblach, Austria [...]

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Fr. Albert Reed, C.PP.S. November 23, 1928–December 30, 2015

Fr. Albert Reed, C.PP.S., 87, died at 2:20 p.m. on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, in the infirmary at St. Charles Center in Carthagena, Ohio. He was a member of the Cincinnati Province and had been in failing health. Fr. Reed was born in Gettysburg, Pa., on November 23, 1928, to Lloyd and Madaline (Bowling) Reed. He [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:56:07+02:00January 2nd, 2016|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on Fr. Albert Reed, C.PP.S. November 23, 1928–December 30, 2015

Electoral Assembly held in the Iberian Province

Back Row: P. Paulino Hernandez Recio, P. Luis Filipe Cardoso Bairrada, P. Juan Eugenio Mora Prior; Front Row: P. Antonio Joaquim Farinha Domingues and P. Virgilio Da Mata Martins On December 29, 2015 the Iberian Province gathered for an electoral Assembly in Caceres, Spain.  Missionaries have come from Portugal, Spain, and Guineau Bissau to [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:56:08+02:00December 30th, 2015|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on Electoral Assembly held in the Iberian Province

Ordinations for the Vietnam Mission

On December 12, 2015, St. Henry Church in Chicago, IL was filled with prayer and joy as Fr. Nanh Anh Bui, C.PP.S. and Fr. Loi Huu Nguyen, C.PP.S. were ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Joseph Charron, C.PP.S.  Gathered to witness and celebrate were Precious Blood priests and brothers, along with many priests, brothers, sisters [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:56:13+02:00December 17th, 2015|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on Ordinations for the Vietnam Mission
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