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"A web portal of news", this is how the new web page can be described that was opened recently by the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer. The new portal contains different sections under the menus: Redemptorists, Perpetual Help, Saints and Blessed, CSSRTV, XXV General Chapter, etc. News in the new portal present the life and commitment of Redemptorist missionaries …

Hundreds gather for St. John Neumann Mass

Archbishop Charles Chaput celebrated the feast day Mass Jan. 5 in honor of his most distinguished predecessor as Bishop of Philadelphia, St. John Nepomucene Neumann, at St. Peter the Apostle Church on Girard Avenue, where the remains of Philadelphia’s fourth bishop are venerated. Assisting at the packed Mass was Father Paul Borowski, provincial superior for the Baltimore Province of the …

SAINT JOHN NEUMANN, C.SS.R. – A WONDER WORKING SAINT

In theological terms, a miracle is an extradordinary event, produced by God in a religious context which is beyond the powers of corporeal nature, or at least extremely unlikely from the standpoint of those powers alone. Such events are a sign of supernatural activity. Pope Benedict XIV set the conditions for the official acceptance of a miracle in his classic …

CHRISTMAS 2015 – THE INTERPROVINCIAL COMMUNITY IN ALBANIA

Greetings from the Redemptorist Mission in Albania. We want to share the experiences of the first year of our mission in Albania. The interprovincial community of Albania was inaugurated on Monday 22nd of September, 2014, in the city of Kamëz, on the periphery of Tirana. In the initial contract with the Archbishop of Tirana-Durrës, he entrusted us the mission of …

HOLY DOOR AT ST. PATRICK’S FOR YEAR OF MERCY

With the Year of Mercy well underway, 8 churches in the Archdiocese of Toronto have been asked to serve as pilgrimage sites by establishing a Holy Door for this year. St. Patrick’s Shrine Church was approached by Cardinal Collins in October. After discussing the proposal with a number of parishioners who are carpenters, work began to design and establish our …

A CHRISTMAS GIFT FROM THE REDEMPTORISTS

A Christmas gift from the Redemptorists Bread 4 Today provides access to daily prayers for reflection and meditation whenever you can spare a moment during the day. http://www.cssr.org.au/writings/dsp-default.cfm?loadref=706 E Christmas card 2015 – Symbols of Mercy The Redemptorists are pleased to offer you the opportunity to share this E-card with your family, friends and networks. http://www.cssr.org.au/writings/dsp-default.cfm?loadref=706 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jLXJ9bsUmQ

CATHOLICS AND NON-CATHOLICS, COLLECTS SCRAP TO HELP THE POOR

e Chai Group, an association that includes Catholics and non-Catholics, collects scrap to help the poor. The group marks its tenth anniversary of activity under the auspices of the Redemptorists of Mai Thôn (Saigon). Since its inception, it has branched out to other dioceses and parishes around the country. Its volunteers include non-Catholics. Their action reflect Pope Francis’ call to defend …

IN THE SPANISH TV: 150 ANNIVERSARY OF THE ICON OF OMPH

The Corporation of Radio and Spanish Television, who offers Radio and TV services in Spain, has a section called “A la Carta” which presents a TV program named “The Lord’s Day”. In its latest edition, Sunday December 13, 2015, has passed the Mass from the Redemptorist Parish, Shrine of Perpetual Help of Madrid. Today transmission can see complete in Internet …