I would like to express my deep sense of gratitude to the Latino Community, religious brothers and everyone for your collaboration in the first Festival to benefit Immigrants at Assumptionist Center Brighton. Thank you for your prayers. We surpassed our target. God bless you all. Bro. Hugo.
After mass and breakfast, the General Chapter participants gathered for an «open» dialogue with the Superior General.
Afterwards, they met in 7 working groups…
On Thursday, June 1, 2023, at 3pm, all participants in the 34th General Chapter gathered in the chapel to invoke the Holy Spirit.
Father Benoît Grière, Superior General, presided over the opening liturgy of the Chapter.
This is the issue no. 0 of the «Journal of the Chapter», which will be published daily.
It will give you news of the Chapter, its participants, its progress and its major decisions.
The «Assumption General Chapter» Facebook page will also provide daily news: photos, interviews, live celebrations…
The annual Memorial Day celebration took place this week at St. Anne’s & St. Patrick’s Parish in Sturbridge, MA. It began with a Mass at the pavilion in honor of Mary, Mother of the Church. In his homily, Fr. Alex spoke of how Mary cared for her son, Jesus and… Read More »St. Anne’s & St. Patrick’s Celebrates Memorial Day
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.”