St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen

FOCAL POINT: “In the same way, it strengthens the bonds of our common life.” (Con. 42)   Deceased: Fr. Benno Graf, 1986, Kitchener, Canada   That the members of the general council may be men of the spirit and demonstrate a truly universal outlook as they assist the superior general in governing the entire Congregation. […]

St. Mark the Evangelist

FOCAL POINT: “It is also a response to Christ’s invitation to share in His Paschal Mystery because when we sacrifice our will to the Father, we die to self and rise to a new life in which we accept Christ as Lord and Master.” (Con. 42)   Deceased: Fr. Jan Hempel, 1881, Zapalow, Poland Fr. […]

Our Lady of Good Council

FOCAL POINT: “Our dedication through this vow serves as a prophetic sign of the resurrected life, where the will of every person will be united to the will of God.” (Con. 42)   Deceased: Fr. Chester Chmurzynski, 2021, Waterloo, Canada   Birthdays: Fr. Zygmunt Frackowiak, 1951, Poland   Ordination: Fr. Pawel Marek Szymanowski, 2008, Poland […]

April 27

FOCAL POINT: “We strive for that perfect obedience in which we seek to do God’s will in everything.” (Con. 43)   Deceased: Fr. Edwin Michael, 1983, Chicago, USA Fr. Lorford Keasey, 2021, Fort Myers, USA   Birthdays: Fr. Thomas Kubik, 1944, USA   Ordination: Fr. Bogdan Bareja, 2002, Poland Fr. Wojciech Maliszewski, 2002, Poland   […]

Fifth Sunday of Easter

FOCAL POINT: “As our faith grows, we will come to recognize that the Holy Spirit speaks to us in many different ways: Sacred Scriptures, the Magisterium, the prescriptions of our Constitutions and Statutes, and ecclesiastical and religious Superiors.” (Con. 43)   Deceased: Fr. Stefan Pawlicki, 1916, Krakow, Poland Br. Ladislaus Rokosh, 1926, Chicago, USA Fr. […]

St. Catherine of Siena

FOCAL POINT: “The Holy Spirit speaks to us … in personal inspirations, the consensus we arrive at when we collectively seek God’s will through dialogue and house meetings.” (Con. 43)   Deceased: Fr. August Mosser, 1930, Rome, Italy Fr. Stanley Ross, 1969, Fontana, USA Fr. Frank Dentinger, 1992, Guelph, Canada Fr. Francis Grzechowiak, 2004, Des […]

Saint Marie of the Incarnation

FOCAL POINT: “The Holy Spirit speaks to us … through the demands of common life and the apostolate and the events of daily life.” (Con. 43)   Deceased: Fr. Adalbert Kmiecik, 1940, Castleton, USA Fr. Arthur Adamski, 1977, Chicago, USA Fr. Peter Lenczyk, 1977, Fontana, USA Fr. Constantin Patronov, 1991, Malko Tirnovo, Bulgaria   Birthdays: […]

St. Joseph the Worker and St. Pius V

FOCAL POINT: Our reflections on the charism of our Congregation will help us to understand the place of Mary in our history and life.   Deceased: Br. Mariano Felici, 1912, Gerano, Italy Fr. John Kosinski, 1914, Chicago, USA Fr. Henry Blaski, 1999, Des Plaines, USA   Ordination: Fr. Lucjan Krzywonos, 1974, Poland Fr. Pedro Loll, […]

St. Athanasius

FOCAL POINT: Through the intercession of Our Lady of Mentorella our Congregation receives the graces of the Mother of our Congregation.   Deceased: Fr. Vincent Barzynski, 1899, Chicago, USA Br. Pasquale Millicone, 1901, Adrianople, Bulgaria Br. August Szwaba, 1906, St. Mary, USA   Birthday: Br. Mosses Katikiro Karumbula, 1988, Tanzania   Ordinations: Fr. Janusz Gadek, […]

Sts. Philip and James

FOCAL POINT: Our Lady of Czestochowa intercedes powerfully for the members of our Polish Province, for our apostolate among Poles, and for our community.   Deceased: Fr. John Kasprzycki, 1933, Chicago, USA Fr. Frederick Arnold, 1955, Hamilton, Canada Fr. Jose Pereira da Silva, 2022, Resende, Brazil   Birthdays: Fr. Krzysztof Czerwionka, 1960, Poland Fr. Andrzej […]

Blessed Marie-Leonie Paradis

FOCAL POINT: “Mary is our model for all that we are called to be and do as Resurrectionists.” (Charism Statement)   Deceased: Fr. Leon Sliwinski, 1972, Poznan, Poland Br. Piotr Skorski, 1982, Warsaw, Poland Fr. Marion Wroblewski, 2020, Chicago, USA   Birthdays: Fr. Mieczyslaw Konieczek, 1963, Poland Fr. Joseph de Viveiros, 1964, Canada   Ordination: […]

May 5

FOCAL POINT: “In our tradition, we have claimed Her as the Mother of our Congregation and have been dedicated to promoting Her honor.” (Con. 8)   Deceased: Br. John Nagle, 1873, St. Mary, USA   Birthday: Fr. Augustyn Bazan, 1970, Poland   For those who have recommended themselves to our prayers. For our members in […]