The spirit of St. Paul of the Cross continues to live through the writings, history, and lives of those who have carried his vision into the world. These resources invite you to discover the heart of Passionist life, rooted in the memory of Christ’s Passion and alive in prayer, compassion and service.
Through these stories, reflections, and spiritual writings, we come to see how the message of the Cross still speaks today, calling us to hope, love and deeper faith in our own journeys.
History of the Congregation
Journey through the unfolding story of the Passionist Congregation, from its founding by St. Paul of the Cross to its mission throughout the world today.
Biographies
Explore the lives of Passionists who have shared the love of Christ through prayer, compassion and service.
Letters of St. Paul of the Cross
St. Paul of the Cross wrote more than two thousand letters over the course of his life, which still today offer a window into his deep love for Christ Crucified and his compassionate care for souls.
Diary of St. Paul of the Cross
The Diary of St. Paul of the Cross offers a look into the heart of a young Paul Danei during his forty-day retreat in 1720, a time of deep prayer and transformation that gave birth to the Passionist mission.
Living Our Charism
Through prayer, storytelling and practical insight, these resources help us see how the Cross speaks in our lives today and challenge us to live love more visibly in a world longing for hope.
Passionists Virtual Library
In addition to our resources, we encourage you to visit the more extensive virtual library of the Congregation of the Passion.