St. Francis de Sales

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (18th - 25th) FOCAL POINT: “As Resurrectionists we will strive to witness to the transforming power of God’s love, not only in our own personal lives, but also in community life.” (Con. 1)   Deceased: Fr. William Vincent Kloepfer, 1925, Kitchener, Canada   Birthdays: Fr. Stephen Glab, 1954, USA […]

Conversion of St. Paul

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (18th - 25th) FOCAL POINT: “We will allow this love to overcome the fears and heal the wounds that keep us isolated from one another so that we can become a true community of disciples united in mind and heart.” (Con. 1)   Deceased: Fr. Casimir Tadla, 2016, Des […]

Word of God Sunday (3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time)

FOCAL POINT: “In our apostolic life, we will urge others to a renewal of their lives, which will lead eventually to the resurrection of society.” (Con.1)   Deceased: Fr. Basili Garufalov, 1943, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria Fr. Jerome Arnold, 1981, Brantford, Canada Fr. Ernest Socha, 1995, Chicago, USA Fr. Vern Brunning, 2007, Cambridge, Canada Br. Harry […]

St. Angela Merici

FOCAL POINT: “We will proclaim the Paschal Mystery in our apostolates through preaching and teaching the certainty of God’s love for each of us and His will to save us by uniting us to the death and resurrection of Jesus.” (Con. 1)   Deceased: Br. Francesco Moron, 1873, Rome, Italy Fr. John Klek, 1995, Chicago, […]

St. Thomas Aquinas

FOCAL POINT: “We will proclaim the Paschal Mystery by carefully prepared celebrations of the Easter Triduum and every Sunday as the day of the Risen Lord.” (Con. 1)   Deceased: Fr. Henryk Mloczkowski, 2000, Poznan, Poland Fr. Jozef Dolina, 2011, Warsaw, Poland Fr. Frederick Ciesla, 2016, Glenview, USA   For our members in the mission: […]

January 29

FOCAL POINT: “Salvation history is a continual manifestation of God’s love for us. It was out of love that He created us. It is also out of love that He has redeemed us and made us His sons.” (Con. 2)   Deceased: Fr. Stefan Meszkov, 1976, Malko Tirnovo, Bulgaria   For the conversion of sinners, […]

January 30

FOCAL POINT: “In our own day, God continues to manifest this love for us in the person of the Risen Christ, who is still present among us, sanctifying us through His Church, especially in its liturgical celebrations.” (Con. 2)   Deceased: Fr. LOUIS FUNCKEN, 1890, Roemond, Netherlands Fr. Karol Cygan, 1894, Lwow, Poland Fr. William […]

St. John Bosco

FOCAL POINT: “A very special manifestation of God’s love was made to our Founders and to all who have followed them in the Congregation of the Resurrection because we have received Christ’s invitation to leave all and follow him.” (Con. 2)   Deceased: Br. Fabian Jankowski, 1988, Chicago, USA Fr. Charles Fedy, 2015, Guelph, Canada […]

February 26

FOCAL POINT: “We regard the Congregation as a mother who carefully guides the development of our consecrated life.” (Con. 10)   Deceased: Fr. Alfred Bentkowski, 1850, Rome, Italy JEROME KAJSIEWICZ, 1873, Rome, Italy Br. Girolamo Manfrini, 1911, Rome, Italy Fr. Seweryn Fikus, 1965, Krakow, Poland Fr. James Wahl, 2018, Kitchener, Canada   For our country, […]

February 28

FOCAL POINT: “As members of the Congregation, we are religious in the Church and for the Church. Even though explicit references have not been made to prevailing Church legislation in every instance, we consider pertinent ecclesiastical legislation and directives to be binding in our religious and apostolic lives.” (Con. 11)   Deceased: Fr. Andrew Ernewien, […]

Third Sunday of Lent

FOCAL POINT: “This dedication entails an act of faith whereby we respond to God’s call to give ourselves completely – with all our talents, abilities and powers – to Him, to the Church, and the Congregation.” (Con. 13)   Deceased: Fr. John Grabowski, 1973, Woodstock, USA   That we may be more aware of each […]

St. John of Kanty

FOCAL POINT: “They were now inspired to dedicate themselves to the Risen Saviour and to call themselves the ‘Brothers of the Resurrection.’” (Historical Preface)   Deceased: Br. Feliks Piechota, 1917, Adrianople, Bulgaria Fr. Edward Glowacki, 1919, Rome, Italy Fr. Menno Hinsperger, 1966, London, Canada Fr. Henry Kryger, 2002, St. Louis, USA Birthday: Cl. Lucas Freitas […]