Europe
Europe Italian Congress of Oblate Laity
From April 25th to 28th in Sassone, Rome, the Italian Congress of Oblate Laity will take place, and it is open to other members of the Charismatic Family.
Europe Anglo-Irish: New Provincial Councillors, Appointed
On April 24, 2024, the Superior General with the unanimous consent of the Council, appointed new Provincial Councillors of the Anglo-Irish Province.
Europe Spain: Meeting of the Oblate Family of Malaga
Saturday, April 6, we held a meeting of the Malaga Oblate family in the parish of Our Lady of Hope and St. Eugene de Mazenod.
Europe Lay Associates: “Building the People of God”
From April 12th to 14th, 2024, the multifunctional house of the Oblate Parish of St. Joseph in Gorzow Wielkopolski, Poland, hosted the national conference of the laity of the Province. The gathering included participants from Belgium and two scholastics from the Scholasticate of Obra, highlighting its international reach.
Europe Fulda: OMI Youth in the Footsteps of St. Eugene
This year, the OMI Youth Monastery from Fulda, Germany, once again successfully hosted its “OMI on Tour” event, choosing the Oblate city of Aix-en-Provence, France, as their destination.
Europe Aix-en-Provence: An Experience of Provençal Hospitality
From March 15 to 17, the Oblate Foundation House in Aix-en-Provence became the venue for the first face-to-face meeting of the European Commission for Animation of the Lay Oblate Associate (CELA) with local coordination teams responsible for representing lay members across the region.
Europe “Toit pour toi” (A Roof for You): Succeeding Together
For 14 years, the “Toit pour toi” (“A Roof for You”) association has run a temporary housing scheme lasting from 1 to 6 months. It is dedicated to helping young people in difficulty, aged 18 to 30. Occupying a wing of the Sacré-Coeur diocesan sanctuary building at 22 Rue de France in Nice, the association is run by two missionaries, Father Alfonso BARTOLOTTA, OMI, (Italian), and Brother Mariusz LORENC, OMI, (Polish).
Europe “Cheminer avec Eugène” …Why don’t we Introduce Ourselves?
Our annual meeting of the “Cheminer avec Eugène” (following in Eugene’s footsteps) group took place in Paris. But let’s see, let’s see… What is this group? Perhaps we are not well known in the province. So, this (brilliant) space for sharing is a good opportunity for us to get to know each other a little better.
Europe AMMI: Discovering the Cross of Christ
On March 10th, the AMMI community of Rome had a day of retreat at the General House, guided by Bonga THAMI.
Europe New Provincial Superior of the Mediterranean Province
On January 29, 2024, the Superior General with the unanimous consent of the Council , appointed Fr. Javier MONTERO INFANTES as Superior, Mediterranean Province for the first term of three years.
Europe Anglo-Irish : Fr. Lorcan O’REILLY, OMI, Appointed Provincial Superior
On January 24, 2024, the Superior General with the unanimous consent of the Council , appointed Fr. Lorcan O’REILLY,omi, as Superior, Anglo-Irish Province for the first term of three years.
Europe A Celebration of Commitment: Friends of Saint Eugene Commitment & Renewal Mass
Anglo-Irish: The end of 2023 marked a series of Commitment Masses for the Friends of Saint Eugene (FoSE) in Crewe, Birmingham, and London. These sacred occasions brought together members who shared their profound experiences and reflections on the significance of their commitments.
