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OMI World Plenary Session, Closing Celebration
The Eucharistic celebration, marking the conclusion of the 5-week-long Plenary Session, was presided by Fr. Chicho, the Superior General. Brother Noel, Secretary General, delivered a touching reflection inspired by the Gospel story of the miraculous healing of a man with hearing and speech impediments. His message centered on “the three invitations: To focus, to listen, and to ponder!”
OMI World The Newness of God
The Gospel is that “new” that we must embrace, welcome, and make room for, whatever the cost, so that we may be a proclamation of the newness of God among the poorest: “Behold, I make all things new” (Revelation 21:5).
OMI World Pope urges Consecrated men and women to make room for God’s action
Pope Francis celebrates Mass on the World Day for Consecrated Life highlighting the importance of perseverance and asking for the courage to make room for God’s action.
OMI World January 25th: “Conversion” at the Heart of Fr. Chicho’s Homily
The homily delivered by the Superior General on January 25, 2024, at the General House in Rome, centered on the theme of “Conversion,” drawing inspiration from the transformative experiences of St. Paul and St. Eugene De Mazenod.
OMI World We Remember the Beginning of our Community and Missionary life 208 years ago
Today we celebrate the Feast of the conversion of St. Paul and we remember the beginning of our community and missionary life 208 years ago.
OMI World Epiphany: Discernment, Pilgrimage, and Adoration
On January 6, 2024, the Superior General, Fr. Chicho, presided over the Eucharistic celebration at the General House and delivered a profound homily that delved into the mystery of God’s salvation manifested in Jesus Christ for all of humanity.
OMI World Pilgrims of Hope in 2024
Hope is not mere optimism. Sometimes things must worsen before true transformation occurs. Yet, placing our trust in God, we know that the coming year will not be a repetition of the past.
OMI World Christmas in Turkmenistan
Beneath Turkmenistan’s star-studded sky, I embraced Christmas alongside the smallest Oblate community in the Congregation. Reflecting on this Christmas celebration with the Oblates and People of Turkmenistan, I contemplate how this journey has left an indelible mark on my heart.
OMI World Magnificat
In recent weeks in Lesotho, I’ve had multiple opportunities to hear the Gospel narrative of Mary’s visit to Elizabeth (Lk 1:39-56).
OMI World Greetings of Peace from Lesotho!
Dear Oblate Brothers, Lay Associates, and the entire Charismatic Family,
I extend my heartfelt gratitude for the warm welcome and hospitality I’ve experienced since my arrival in Lesotho on December 5. It has been an honor and a privilege to be among my Oblate Brothers and Lay Associates, who truly embody the spirit of our Charismatic family.
OMI World “Cor Unum”: The Central Government’s Weekly Blog
We are delighted to announce the official launch of the webpage dedicated to the to the activities of the Superior General and the Central Government of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate. This new online platform aims to foster communication, transparency, and engagement within the Congregation and with the wider community.
OMI World Oblates Celebrate the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
The Immaculate Conception holds a special place in the hearts of Oblates, who find unity in their devotion to Mary and her virtues. These days, Social media is abuzz with images of Oblate communities from diverse corners of the globe who have come together to commemorate this significant feast day.
