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Fr. Marijan Zubak, C.PP.S. celebrates his first Mass

On July 27, Fr. Marijan Zubak, C.PP.S. celebrated his first Mass in his hometown of Slavonski Brod in Croatia.  Members of the Croatian Mission, Polish Province, the Pious Union of the Blood of Christ, friends, and family gathered for the occasion at St. Joseph the Worker parish.  Following the liturgy, everyone gathered for a meal [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:58:10+02:00July 28th, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on Fr. Marijan Zubak, C.PP.S. celebrates his first Mass

“Renewing Our Bond With The Spirituality Of the Precious Blood”

Fr. Joseph Deardorff presides at mass. On June 29th at the Parish of Our Lady of the Alps, 22 lay associates renewed their commitment to the Association of Lay C.PP.S. during the celebration of the Feast of the Precious Blood.  Fr. Joseph Deardorff presided at the mass and was accompanied by Fr. Angelmiro [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:58:14+02:00July 23rd, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on “Renewing Our Bond With The Spirituality Of the Precious Blood”

C.PP.S. Retreat Theme was “Following Francis”

Rev. Barry Fischer, C.PP.S. (picture by Jean Giesige) This summer the Missionaries of the Precious Blood from the Cincinnati and Kansas City Provinces gathered for a Community retreat at Saint Joseph’s College, which the Congregation sponsors, in Rensselaer, Ind. Among the more than 100 people who took part were Companions (lay associates) and [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:58:14+02:00July 23rd, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on C.PP.S. Retreat Theme was “Following Francis”

Fr Antonio Bernardo, CPPS (1933 – 2014)

Fr. Antonio Bernardo, CPPS, was born in Colledanchise (Campobasso – Molise) on January 5, 1933. His father was Filomeno and his mother Nicolina. He was baptized on February 5, 1933, in the church of St. Mary of the Angels, in Colledanchise.  In 1946 he entered the Congregation and he started secondary school at Ancona and [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:58:15+02:00July 23rd, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on Fr Antonio Bernardo, CPPS (1933 – 2014)

Rev. Jeffrey Kirch, C.PP.S. Appointed Secretary General

Today in the meeting of the General Council, Rev. Jeffrey Kirch, C.PP.S. of the Cincinnati Province was appointed Secretary General.  Jeff has joined the General Curia community in Rome.  He will be reached for all official communication at secgencpps@gmail.com.  He will also assume responsibility for editing the website.  Please continue to send stories for publishing [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:58:18+02:00July 22nd, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on Rev. Jeffrey Kirch, C.PP.S. Appointed Secretary General

Precious Blood Week in Tanzania

Participants of the 2014 Precious Blood Week in Tanzania The Tanzanian Vicariate celebrated the annual Precious Blood Week and the beginning of the third year of the Bicentennial celebration.  The events were held on June 24-27 at St. Gaspar College-Kola in Morogoro, Tanzania. The theme of the week was “Our mission of responding [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:58:18+02:00July 15th, 2014|Categories: English|Tags: |Comments Off on Precious Blood Week in Tanzania

Fr. John Behen, C.PP.S. — 1920-2014

Fr. John Behen, C.PP.S., 93, died on June 30, 2014, in the infirmary of St. Charles Center, Carthagena, Ohio. He had been in failing health. He was born on September 4, 1920, to Edward and Leona (Kelly) Behen in Balboa, in the Canal Zone. He entered the Congregation in 1934 and was ordained on February [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:58:18+02:00July 15th, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on Fr. John Behen, C.PP.S. — 1920-2014

Priestly ordination in Croatian Mission

We joyfully celebrated the ordination of another priest in the CPPS Croatian Mission! Fr. Marijan Zubak, CPPS was ordained by Cardinal Josip Bozanić, Archbishop of Zagreb, on June 21; along with 13 other seminarians from the diocese and other religious congregations. In his homily, the Cardinal spoke about how priests should be faithful and joyful [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:58:19+02:00June 27th, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on Priestly ordination in Croatian Mission

Annual Assembly of the Kansas City Province

The Jubilarians (from Left to Right): Richard Bayuk, Dan Torson, Edward Oen, Aloys Ebach, Lac Pham and Alan Hartway. The Kansas City Province met for their annual assembly on June 2-4, 2014 at Church of the Annunciation in Kearney, Missouri. Their presenters were Sr. Joyce Rupp, O.S.M. and Fr. Dave Kelly, C.PP.S. Sr. [...]

By |2016-10-12T10:58:22+02:00June 19th, 2014|Categories: English|Comments Off on Annual Assembly of the Kansas City Province
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