The Redemptorists of the Baltimore Province are pleased to announce an agreement with Church Communities to lease Mount St. Alphonsus Retreat Center on Route 9W in Esopus, NY. Church Communities will move in by February 1, 2012 and plans to continue the use of the existing facilities as a religious community and educational center.
On the evening of Good Friday, against the stark background of an empty tabernacle, bare altar, and a statue of the Pieta, a group of performers, under the direction of Father Lenny Delgado, presented a series of reflections on the crucifixion as seen through the eyes of the women of the New Testament.
Redemptorist Superior General Michael Brehl recently appointed coordinators for the five regional conferences that were created by the last General Chapter in Rome in 2009. Father John Kingsbury, pastor of St. Mary’s Church in Annapolis, MD , was named coordinator for the North American Conference.
Neumann Bicentennial Celebration Saturday, June 18, 2011 12:15 p.m. Mass Celebrant: Most Rev. Edward J. Gilbert, C.Ss.R. Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago St. Peter the Apostle Church/Shrine of St. John Neumann 1019 N. Fifth Street Philadelphia, PA 19123 Reception to follow at Penn’s Landing.
"With him is plentiful redemption" (Psalm 130:7) This quote from the Psalms is at the heart of all we do as Redemptorists. Our founder, St. Alphonsus Liguori, chose this as the motto of our congregation.
Lent is a busy time in parishes, and St. Martin of Tours in Bethpage is no exception. Deacon Jim McCabe has spent a lot of time around the parish. Enjoy a little slideshow that will offer you a glimpse of his ministry.
Isaiah 50:4-7; Philippians 2:6-11; Matthew 26:14-27:66 Whenever Palm Sunday comes around, we have an opportunity to accompany Jesus through the last days of his life, from his entrance into Jerusalem until he is laid in the tomb after his crucifixion.
“Hosea” by Gregory Norbert Come back to me with all your heart, don’t let fear keep us apart. Trees do bend, tho’ straight and tall; so must we to others’ call. Long have I waited for your coming home to me and living deeply our new life.
Ezekiel 37: 12-14 ; Romans 8:8-11 ; John 11:1-45 This chapter in the Gospel of St. John is unique as well as dramatic. It contains the longest narrative outside of the Passion of Christ and is a preview of the death and resurrection of Jesus, which takes place a short time afterward.
Our Redemptorist community at Boston’s Mission Church (aka the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help) welcomed Cardinal Sean O’Malley March 28 for a brief visit. The cardinal prayed evening prayer with the community, which includes our theology students, and then joined them for dinner.