By Bro. Ethiel Canlas Roxas, AA By God’s grace, the members of the Assumptionist Lay-Religious Alliance in North America province were inspired to share their blessings in order to help others who are in need here in the Philippines. The feeding came into reality through the Kaloob Foundation, the efforts… Read More »Feeding Activities: Living the Assumptionist Spirit
Congratulations to Fr. Fortunatus, Deacon Elmer Vergara, A.A, and Cedric on their graduation from Boston College School of Theology and Ministry on Monday, May 22! The community celebrated with a cookout at the Assumptionists Center in Brighton, MA following the commencement ceremony.
As Augustinians of the Assumption, we are dedicated to serving the needs of our elderly members who have devoted their lives to spreading the message of God’s love. However, with the decline in vocations and an increasing number of elderly members, we are facing the challenge of providing proper care… Read More »Help Us Create a Safe and Comfortable Home for Retired Assumptionists
The weekend of May 13-14 marked the first weekend of masses in the outdoor pavilion at St. Anne’s Shrine in Sturbridge, MA. Fr. Alex Castro, A.A spoke to the and pilgrims before Mass about Father John, who has served the Assumptionist Communities as Novice Master, Assistant General and Provincial, and… Read More »St. Anne’s & St. Patrick’s Celebrate Mother’s Day
I love the Assumption!
“At a time when we are experiencing a profound crisis in the world and in the Church, it seems to me more necessary than ever that we take up the challenge to be prophets. Religious life pushes us to announce the Beatitudes.”
April 2023 I’m writing to you today with a sense of urgency and deep concern for the migrants on the U.S-Mexico border. As we celebrate Easter, we must remember those struggling to find safety, hope, and a new life. St. Francis Xavier parish in El Paso, Texas, has been a… Read More »Bring Easter hope to those in need
Start Planning for a Life Changing Experience! Theme: Who is My Neighbor? Campus Ministry is happy to announce three exciting SEND opportunities for students in the 2023-2024 academic year! Trips will be offered during Winter Break, Spring Break, and Summer (right after Commencement), and prices will range from approximately $400… Read More »SEND Trips for 2023-2024 Academic Year
Hello everyone on this beautiful Easter Weekend. When we lost Fr. Oliver in May 2020, many asked what can we do to honor his memory. I believe we have a worthy endeavor for your consideration. As most know, of Fr. Oliver’s many contributions to this world, he held Africa closest… Read More »Prince of Peace Beni School – Congo
On Friday, March 31, 2023, the parish of Santiago Apóstol Tlilapan, Veracruz, welcomed its new pastor: Father Louis Kivuya Muke a.a., originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Several parishioners from the different communities that make up the parish gathered for this event. Some priests from nearby parishes were present,… Read More »New Pastor for Santiago Apostle, Tlilapan
Brothers and sisters in the Assumption: It’s hard to compare the joy of Easter with anything else. Compared to Christmas, for example, it seems less accessible somehow, less connected to the familiarities of family and birth and straightened circumstances. If God draws near to us at Christmas, touching base with… Read More »Easter Message