The Grace of Retreat Ministry
Fr. Mike Higgins, CP, reflects on the importance of retreat ministry as a place where the Passionists welcome people into prayer, help them encounter God in the realities of their lives and create space to listen.
Community
For the Passionists, living in community is at the heart of our vocation. Community life grounds us in prayer, mutual support and shared mission. Together, we strengthen one another to keep alive the memory of Christ’s Passion and to serve those who are suffering. It is in community that we find the encouragement, accountability and grace needed to live out our calling with faith and compassion.
Blessing a Bright Step Forward at Mater Dolorosa
Although the project isn’t quite finished yet, a group of supporters gathered last week to dedicate and bless the large solar installation at Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center! The construction team have finished all of the outside work and are…
With Our Brothers and Sisters in the Caribbean: A Prayer for Protection
As Hurricane Melissa moves through the Caribbean, we hold in prayer all those in the path of the storm, especially our brothers and sisters in vulnerable regions. We remember with special care Fr. Rick Frechette, CP, and the Passionist communities…
International Day of Older Persons: A Life of Service Met with a Life of Care
Today is the U.N. International Day of Older Persons, which highlights the transformative role older persons play in building resilient and equitable societies.
Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic H.S. Names Fr. Hugo Esparza, CP, as Chaplain
Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School (HFCR) is excited to welcome a familiar face on campus to a more permanent role. As a member of the Congregation of the Passion of Jesus Christ (the Passionists, Holy Cross Province), Fr.…
Community, Commitment and Care: Brother John’s Retreat Ministry
Br. John has put his God-given gifts to use in his retreat ministry since 1980
Br. Kurt Wernert, CP, Puts Compassion in Action
Br. Kurt Wernert, CP, is committed to providing essential health care to support senior Passionists.
Father Giuseppe Adobati Carrara, CP: Connected to the power of Christ
Father Giuseppe Adobati Carrara, CP, believes hope strengthens the Passionists
Congratulations to our 2025 Jubilarians
For vowed religious like Passionist priests and brothers, a jubilee is the celebration of a significant anniversary of their vowed life, generally celebrated at 25, 50, 60 and 75 years. It marks a milestone in their lifelong commitment to God…
An Update on Polish Passionists’ Aid Ukraine
In 2022, shortly after the war in Ukraine began, The Passionists of Holy Cross Province created a fundraising effort to help our Passionist Brothers in Poland who were providing aid to Ukrainian refugees displaced by the war. Fr. David Colhour,…
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