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Rev. Larry Wyen, C.PP.S. 1942-2015

Fr. Larry J. Wyen, C.PP.S, age 73, of Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio and formerly of Minster, Ohio died Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at St. Joseph Hospital, Ft. Wayne.  He was born March 26, 1942 in New Carlisle to the late Victor & Cleona (Meyer) Wyen. He entered the Missionaries of the Precious Blood in 1956, [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:56:55+02:00July 30th, 2015|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on Rev. Larry Wyen, C.PP.S. 1942-2015

Mission to Heal Violence in Colombia

For years, Missionaries of the Precious Blood in Colombia have held “popular missions” during Holy Week and in anticipation of Christmas. “We have been invited to many areas of Colombia and have had many good experiences. Each mission was the product of the hard work of our members, seminarians and lay associates,” said Fr. Jose [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:56:55+02:00July 20th, 2015|Categories: English|Tags: , |Comments Off on Mission to Heal Violence in Colombia

Lay Associates Distribute Food Bags

The Companions (lay associates) of Lake Mary, Fla., in the United States, launched a service project to help celebrate the C.PP.S. bicentennial. At a monthly gathering last spring, Companions placed the following items in one-gallon plastic bags: bottled water, crackers, Vienna sausage, apple sauce, single serve canned fruit, raisins and plastic eating utensils along with [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:56:58+02:00July 20th, 2015|Categories: English|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Lay Associates Distribute Food Bags

Bicentennial Celebrations: Days Four and Five

The pilgrims left Rome for the last two days of the Bicentennial.  Trips were taken to Giano, Assisi, Acuto, and Sonnino.  The Abbey of San Felice in Giano is the cradle of the Congregation.  It was in this picturesque 11th century abbey that St. Gaspar founded the community on August 15, 1815.  After mass in [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:56:59+02:00July 15th, 2015|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on Bicentennial Celebrations: Days Four and Five

Bicentennial Celebrations: Day Three

The first two days of the celebration were devoted to the Congregation’s history and spirituality.  On the third day the pilgrims had a chance to share in community with each other.  The day was spent in Albano which was one of the first houses St. Gaspar founded.  The time there included a tour of the [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:02+02:00July 15th, 2015|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on Bicentennial Celebrations: Day Three

Bicentennial Celebrations: Day Two

The highlight of the bicentennial activities was the celebration of the Solemnity of the Precious Blood at the Basilica of St. John Lateran on July 1.  Over a thousand people gathered in the majestic worship space to participate in the eucharist.  Bishop Joseph Charron, C.PP.S. presided at the liturgy and Bishop Erwin Kräutler, C.PP.S. preached.  [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:03+02:00July 15th, 2015|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on Bicentennial Celebrations: Day Two

Bicentennial Celebrations: Day One

Over seven hundred pilgrims from around the world converged on Rome from June 30-July 4 to celebrate the Bicentennial of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood. The General Curia spent the past few years planning the events which stressed the Congregation’s dream of becoming a multi-cultural communion for the renewal of the Church and the [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:03+02:00July 14th, 2015|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on Bicentennial Celebrations: Day One

Elections in the Teutonic Province

The members of the Teutonic Province of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood gathered during the week of June 8 for their annual assembly.  The assembly was held at the Maria Hilf retreat house in Kuftstein, Austria.  The primary agenda item was the election of the Provincial leadership team.  V.Rev. Andreas Hasenburger, C.PP.S. was elected to a third term [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:03+02:00June 11th, 2015|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on Elections in the Teutonic Province

Elections in the Atlantic Province

The Atlantic Province gathered for their electoral Assembly from June 1-5.  In addition to the election of the Provincial and Council, the Missionaries discussed several important business items and gathered for prayer.  Rev. Mario Cafarelli, C.PP.S. was elected Provincial.  The newly elected Provincial Council consists of Rev. John Colacino, Vice-Provincial and 1st Councilor, Rev. Ron [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:03+02:00June 5th, 2015|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on Elections in the Atlantic Province

Ordination in the Vietnam Mission

Congratulations to Dominic Nhan Bui, C.PP.S., who celebrated his Diaconate Ordination on Saturday, May 23, 2015. The ordination took place in the chapel on the Adorers of the Blood of Christ motherhouse in Wichita, Kansas. Nhan spent a year living there and studying English with the help of the sisters. Bishop Joseph Charron, C.PP.S. ordained [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:07+02:00May 30th, 2015|Categories: English|Tags: , |Comments Off on Ordination in the Vietnam Mission
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