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Lumen Gentium Symposium at Saint Joseph’s College

Rev. Timothy McFarland, C.PP.S., Professor of Religion On Saturday November 22, Saint Joseph's College, sponsored by the Cincinnati Province, hosted a symposium marking the occasion of 50th anniversary of the promulgation of the Dogmatic Constitution Lumen Gentium and the upcoming bicentennial celebration of the founding of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood.   Approximately [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:42+02:00November 26th, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on Lumen Gentium Symposium at Saint Joseph’s College

Central American Mission holds Elections and Celebrates Incorporations

  The entire community gathered after the Incorporation Mass. Photo by: Carla Alvizures The members of the Central American Mission gathered at St. Gaspar Seminary in Guatemala City for three days of retreat in preparation for the election of their Director and Council.  Retreat talks were given by Fr. Abel Cruz, Fr. Sebastian [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:48+02:00November 24th, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on Central American Mission holds Elections and Celebrates Incorporations

Saint Gaspar College Celebrates 60 Years

On Sunday October 19th the Chilean Vicariate celebrated the 60th Anniversary of the founding of St. Gaspar College in Santiago, Chile.  Over 600 people gathered to thank God for all the blessings bestowed upon our community over the years of educational work in the service of the students.     Father Nicanor Azua, Vicariate Director [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:48+02:00November 14th, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on Saint Gaspar College Celebrates 60 Years

Biography of Francesco Albertini Translated into English

While many think of the founding of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood as the work of a single man, Saint Gaspar del Bufalo, there were others involved in establishing the new congregation in 1815. One of the most important of these was Don Francesco Albertini, a Roman priest, who had a great devotion to [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:48+02:00November 14th, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on Biography of Francesco Albertini Translated into English

Leaders Inspired by the Spirituality of the Blood of Christ

The Hispanic American Student Youth Congress organized by the "San Francisco de Borja" College was held October 23-25, 2014 in Lima, Peru.  The purpose was to deepen, spread and share the spirituality of the Blood of Christ among students of the Hispanic American schools, who are part of this family: San Francisco Javier School, Fuente [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:48+02:00November 14th, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on Leaders Inspired by the Spirituality of the Blood of Christ

Retreat for the Precious Blood Family in the Iberian Province

On October 24 eighty-one members of the Precious Blood Family gathered for a two day retreat in Gevora, Spain.  The participants included many C.PP.S. missionaries, ASC sisters, and lay people from the various apostolates of the Province.  Two seminarians from Guinea Bissau were also in attendance. Father Barry Fischer, CPPS directed the retreat and offered [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:52+02:00November 2nd, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on Retreat for the Precious Blood Family in the Iberian Province

Cincinnati Province Sponsors Blood Drives

Fr. Angelo Anthony donating blood Fr. Angelo Anthony, C.PP.S., was happy to welcome donors to the canteen at the Community Blood Center of Dayton after they donated blood on October 21. It was the first of many blood drives that will be scheduled in the province in the coming year as part of [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:52+02:00October 30th, 2014|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on Cincinnati Province Sponsors Blood Drives

Father Juan Vazquez Carrasco, C.PP.S. : January 5th, 1930 – October 20th, 2014.

On October 20th, during the eve of the Feast of S Gaspar del Bufalo, dies in Cáceres Father Juan Vazquez Carrasco, CPPS, member of the Iberian Province. He was born in Caceres on January 5th, 1930. He was incorporated into the community on December 29th, 1953. His priestly ordination was on May 29th, 1954. Fr. [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:52+02:00October 24th, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on Father Juan Vazquez Carrasco, C.PP.S. : January 5th, 1930 – October 20th, 2014.

Fr. Ansovinus Makwanda, C.PP.S. : April 17, 1972 – October 20, 2014

On October 20, 2014 Rev. Ansovinus Makwanda passed away due to injuries he sustained in an automobile accident.  Fr. Makwanda was returning to Manyoni from Itigi when the accident occurred. Fr. Makwanda was born in the Morogoro region of Tanzania on April 17, 1971 and was incorporated into the Congregation on October 21, 2001, on [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:57+02:00October 23rd, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on Fr. Ansovinus Makwanda, C.PP.S. : April 17, 1972 – October 20, 2014

Br. Adrian Barga, C.PP.S. – September 7, 1923-October 13, 2014

Br. Adrian Barga, C.PP.S., 91, died at 11 p.m. on Monday, October 13, 2014, in the infirmary of St. Charles Center in Carthagena, Ohio, where he made his home. He had been in failing health. He was born in Rossburg, Ohio, on September 7, 1923, to Victor and Anna (Mangen) Barga. He entered the Society [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:57:57+02:00October 16th, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on Br. Adrian Barga, C.PP.S. – September 7, 1923-October 13, 2014
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