BOLPER: Suppression of the Oblate Mission in Puerto Rico
On January 9, 2024, the Superior General Father Luis Ignacio ROIS ALONSO, OMI, with the consent of his Council, officially suppressed the Mission of Puerto Rico from the BOLPER Delegation.
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).
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.
India: Mazenodian Family “Live-in Session”
The OMI St. Eugene Province of India recently hosted the first “Mazenodian Family Live-in Session” at St. Joseph Bhavan OMI Provincialate in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, from January 24-26, 2026.
OST Public Lecture 2024: Understanding Our Shared Charism
The Kusenberger Chair of Oblate Studies is delighted to welcome Fr. Luis Ignacio ROIS ALONSO, O.M.I., Superior General, for a Public Lecture, “Understanding Our Shared Charism,” on February 17, 2024.
Indonesia: Fr. Ignatius Wasono PUTRO, OMI, Appointed New Provincial Superior
On January 29, 2024, the Superior General with the unanimous consent of the Council, appointed Fr. Ignasius Wasono PUTRO as Superior, Province of Indonesia for the first term of three years.
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.
Oblate Lunar Joy: Youth Celebrate New Year in Vietnam
The Delegation of Vietnam’s Oblate Youth concluded the year with a gathering on January 21, 2024, at Mazenod Scholasticate in Lai Thieu, Vietnam.
The “Lay Team” Meets Online
On January 18th, Stefano Dominici, the coordinator of lay associations and associates, convened the first online meeting with the ‘lay team.’
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.
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.
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.