The Superior General visits Quebec
The Superior General of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate, Fr. Luis Ignacio ROIS ALONSO, OMI, will be visiting the Oblate Province of Notre-Dame-du-Cap in Quebec and Ottawa, Canada, from October 17 to November 1, 2023.
Decade of Dedication: Marek and Marc, THANK YOU!
During this time of transition, the Superior General of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, Fr. Luis Ignacio ROIS ALONSO, OMI, and his Council, expresses the Congregation’s profound gratitude to Fr. Marek JAZGIER, our outgoing Secretary General, and Fr. Marc DESSUREAULT, our outgoing Treasurer General.
“CELA” Online Meeting: Strengthening Collaboration and Enhancing Lay Networks
On October 7th, the European Commission for the Animation of the Lay Oblate Associates (CELA) held a virtual meeting together with representatives of the coordinating groups for the oblate laity at the Unit level of the Europe Region.
Fr. Charles Haddon RENSBURG, OMI, appointed Treasurer General
The Oblates of Mary Immaculate are pleased to announce the appointment, by the Superior General in Council, of Fr. Charles Haddon RENSBURG as the new Treasurer General. This appointment reflects our commitment to responsible stewardship, financial transparency, and good governance in fulfilling our mission.
Brother Noel GARCIA, OMI, appointed new Secretary General
We are thrilled and proud to announce that the Superior General in Council has appointed Brother Noel GARCIA as the new Secretary General. This is a historic moment, as he becomes the first Oblate Brother to hold this position in the history of our Congregation.
Mission Month: Meet the Mario Borzaga Community in Fulda
Welcome to the Mario Borzaga community in Fulda! This vibrant community is a testament to the missionary orientation of the Central European Province, with four young oblates dedicated to creating a space where the youth can thrive.
OMISA: Oblate Youth experience the beauty of praying the Rosary
The Mission with Youth is thriving and revitalizing OMI Southern Africa (OMISA) Province especially during this month of October, the month of the Rosary and of the missions. The mission rallies the young people from Oblate parishes and immerses them in the spirit of St. Eugene, helping them “discover who they are in the eyes of God.”
Provincial Council of the Province of the Philippines
On October 9, the Superior General received the consent of the Council for the appointment of the Provincial Council of the Province of the Philippines.
Exploring New Horizons: A Modern Commentary on Our Constitutions and Rules
To commemorate the bicentenary of Pontifical recognition of our Charism and the approbation of our Constitutions and Rules, our Superior General and council have expressed their wish that a steering committee may be formed with the task of working on a newly revised Commentary of the Constitutions and Rules.
Laudate Deum : A call to act now!
Yesterday, October 4th, 2023, we received and welcomed Pope Francis’ new apostolic exhortation, Laudate Deum (Praise God), released on the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, Italy’s patron saint.
Cameroon: Provincial Council of the Province of Cameroon
On October 5, 2023, the Superior General
received the consent of the Council for the appointment of the Provincial Council of the Province of Cameroon.
Provincial Council of the United States Province
On October 5, 2023, the Superior General
has received the consent of his Council for the appointment of the Provincial Council of the United States Province.