OMI World Pope Leo XIV to Hold Private Audience with Oblates for 200th Anniversary
The Superior General of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate is pleased to announce that Pope Leo XIV will hold a private audience with the Congregation on Saturday, February 21, 2026, to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Papal Approbation of our Constitutions and Rules.
OMI World A Moment of Grace at the Vatican
During the General Audience on Wednesday, October 29, the Superior General of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate, Fr. Luis Ignacio ROIS ALONSO, OMI, had the joy of meeting His Holiness Pope Leo XIV.
Vatican “Dilexi te”: Faith cannot be separated from love for the poor
Taking up Francis’ desire “that all Christians come to appreciate the close connection between Christ’s love and his summons to care for the poor”, Pope Leo XIV issues his first Apostolic Exhortation, “Dilexi te”, as a call to Christ’s disciples “to recognize him in the poor and the suffering”.
OMI World Pope Leo XIV Encourages Rekindling Awareness of our Missionary Vocation
At the Mass for the Jubilee of the Missions and of Migrants, Pope Leo encourages us to rekindle awareness of our missionary vocation that springs from a desire to “bring the joy and consolation of the Gospel to everyone,” remembering those in difficulty, and in particular “our migrant brothers and sisters” forced to leave their homelands.
Asia - Oceania Pope Appoints New Cotabato Archbishop
The Holy Father has appointed Bishop Charlie Malapitan Inzon, O.M.I., until now vicar apostolic of Jolo, as metropolitan archbishop of Cotabato, Philippines.
Vatican From sunset to daybreak: Friendship can change the world
Andrea Monda, the Director of L’Osservatore Romano, reflects on the message of Pope Leo XIV at the Prayer Vigil for the Jubilee of Youth.
Vatican From the Vatican to the Charismatic Family
Rome, 20 May 2025 – a message of gratitude was received from the Vatican, penned by Monsignor Roberto Campisi, Assessor to the Secretary of State.
Vatican Pope Leo XIV at Inauguration Mass: “Let us walk towards God and love one another”
Pope Leo XIV presides at the Mass of Inauguration of his Petrine Ministry in Saint Peter’s Square, and invites the Church to walk together along the path of God’s love and remain united in one family.
OMI World Habemus Papam!
Although we are currently involved with the business of the Plenary Session, two other matters weighed heavily on my mind last week: the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV and the prison sentence of Fr. Andrzej JUCHIEWICZ, OMI, in Belarus.
OMI World Walking Together in Mission: The Superior General’s Message to Pope Leo XIV
On 9 May 2025, Fr. Luis Ignacio ROIS ALONSO, OMI, Superior General of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, sent a heartfelt letter to Pope Leo XIV, offering congratulations and spiritual solidarity as the new pontiff begins his ministry.
Vatican Pope Leo XIV: ‘Peace be with all of you’
Pope Leo XIV greets the faithful and the world invoking peace and pledging to work for a united Church faithful to Jesus and to the Gospel.