10.10.2024Canonical visitation (Indonesia)
On October 8, in his canonical visit to the brothers in Region of Medan, North Sumatra, Fr. Pankras Olak Kraeng sscc met with Mgr Kornelius Sipayung, OFM Cap. It was a very good meeting. The Bishop really appreciates our SSCC presence and mission in Medan.
Then ,in th...
09.10.2024Crossing borders (Cruzando Fronteras) like Father Damien (Vatican)
On 8th October, in the Paul VI Hall, our brother Fernando Cordero sscc - who is currently serving as a member of the communications team of the General Secretariat of the Synod - recorded a short message of Pope Francis. Fernando had informed the Pope that he manages a pr...
08.10.2024Transfer of the relics of our martyred brothers from Picpus
We have just received this information from Bertrand Cherrier, Provincial Superior of France, in which he tells us about the transfer of the remains of our brothers martyred at Picpus:
"On 8 October this morning, the relics of the blessed martyrs of Pi...
07.10.2024Preparation for the SSCC Youth Encounter (Argentina)
The Youth Ministry group of the Parish of San José de Libertad (Argentina) held a spiritual and Confirmation retreat from 27-29 September, where about 45 young people reaffirmed their faith and renewed their commitment to the community.
The retreat also marked ...
07.10.2024Three 'grounds' for hope (Iberia)
Alberto Toutin reflects on the reporting of the recent General Chapter in the bulletin "Brothers" of the Iberian Province. We share his reflections.
1. Freedom of speech and participation. 12 Brothers participated for the first time in a General Chapte...
06.10.2024Fr. Rolf Reichenbach sscc
Rolf Reichenbach (1930-2004), coming from a German-Jewish family, was a member of the Dutch SSCC Province. He was a missionary in Indonesia, Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Pangkalpinang, a priest of rich spirituality, a vocation promoter, who attracted ma...