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, 1974, Poland
Fr. Ryszard Pacholec, 1974, Poland
Fr. Roman Palma, 1974, Poland
Fr. Henryk Rojek, 1974, Poland
Fr. Adao Swatek, 1974, Poland
Fr. Joseph de Viveiros, 1992, Canada

1. For our members serving at the Shrine of Mentorella.
2. For faithfulness to our vows and for the spirit of the Resurrection.
3. For blessings on those people and institutions named in honor of St. Joseph the Worker.

FURTHER REFLECTION:

“The history of religious life chronicles a constant challenge to the status quo, a prophetic voice pushing the boundaries of the Church and renewing static and outdated structures.” (Formation Policies and Procedures, 19)