A look back at treasured moments, stories, and insights from the Passionist past—preserving the legacy that continues to inspire today.
The first retreat at Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center was preached in 1926 beneath the shade of the beloved "old rubber tree," a Moreton Bay Fig that still stands on the property today. That first gathering in 1926 marked the beginning of a ministry that has transformed countless lives.
In this video, Frs. Paul Francis Spencer, CP, and Rob Carbonneau, CP, have a conversation exploring the Passionist China Collection and its powerful witness to mission, culture, and human connection.
In this interview with Wyatt Goolsby of Guadalupe Radio Network, Fr. Robert Carbonneau, CP, reflects on Advent spirituality, the Passionist charism and how embracing suffering with compassion leads to healing and deeper joy as Christmas approaches.
On battlefields and in army camps, Passionist priests have been with soldiers carrying the heavy weight of war and the hope for peace.
The Diary of St. Paul of the Cross invites readers 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.
This collection offers a 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.
This collection of biographies invites you to journey through the lives of Passionists who have shared the love of Christ through their prayer, compassion and service.
Ordained a Passionist priest in 1933, and with a profound desire to serve his country and with permission of his superiors, Fr. Brian Mahedy, CP, entered the Navy in June 1943.
The story of the Passionists coming to the United States goes back to the wild gold rush days of California.
Dr. Annie Huey, Ph.D., explores the life and writings of Katherine Burton (1887-1969), a once-prominent, yet still important Catholic laywoman in the mid-twentieth century. In addition to writing over forty-five biographies and histories of Catholic figures and Catholic religious orders,…