From January 6 – 13 – 2019, the COSUMA Encounter of the Americas will be taking place in the Philosophy House of Guadalajara (Mexico).  The Superior General Fr. Fernando Garcia Rodriguez, the Vi…

News from the Xaverian Theology of Parma:  “From December 27 – 29 – 2018, some Xaverian Students, with their Rector of Parma Theology House, have conducted a Spiritual Retreat for the young semi…

On January 2 – 1018, our confrere Fr. Mario Audisio returned to the Heavenly Father at 30:30 PM in the Hospital Health Coop od Osaka (JP). He had been recovering in the Hospital since December 21, du…

Ieri, 2 gennaio 2019, alle ore 15:30, nell’ospedale Health Coop di Osaka (JP), è morto il nostro confratello P. Mario Audisio. Si trovava ricoverato dal giorno 21 dicembre per l’aggravarsi delle sue…

On Christmas Eve Fr. Fernando Garcia Rodriguez and Fr. Javier Peguero Pèrez have concluded their visit to all the Xaverian Communities of Mexico.   From December 26 – 28, they have particip…

From the House of Parma, they wrote:  “On Saturday, December 22 – 2018, we terminated our journey with a Spiritual Retreat on the theme: “Ordinary Living”. There were eight participants of diffe…

The General Direction, having received the formal request of all the Confreres of Burundi to begin the process for the Beatification Super Martirio of our Confreres Fr. Ottorino Maule, Fr. Aldo March…

From December 11 – 15, Fr. Mario Mula, Vicar General, Fr. Rosario Giannatasio, Regional Superior of Italy, Fr. Carlos Collantes Diez, Delegate Superior of Spain, and Dr. Paolo Volta, from the Group L…

Quezon City – Manila, December 14, 2018. The Xaverian community of Theology, Novitiate and Postulancy was visited by the bishop of the diocese of Novaliches, Antonio R. Tobias. He celebrated the Euch…

November 1-6, 2018: Continuing with our involvement in the areas of interfaith and intercultural dialogue Frs. Michael Davitti, Adolph Menendez, and Carl Chudy took part in the 7th Parliament of worl…

Fr. Tiziano Tosolini was guest of Soul, an Interview Program of TV 2000 (Catholic Italian TV Station), directed by Monica Mondo. Beginning from the Book: “Lo Sconosciuto accanto – Stories of conversi…

December 11, 2018: Frs. Joe Matteucig and Alex Rodriguez organized a meeting with Mrs. Antoinette Mensah, the Director of the Mission Office of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. The purpose of the meetin…

Mr. Vincenzo Dell’Orto, nephew of our confrere Fr. Alessandro Dell’Orto, died on December 6 – 2018, in a car-accident. He was 17 years old.

Fr. Eugenio Pulcini is presently in Coatbridge (U.K.) from Dec. 12 – 17.  He will participate in the Regional Assembly of the U.K: Region.

The “Pope John XXIII Price” is offered every year by the Diocese of Bergamo to the missionaries native of the Diocese. This year, one the three missionaries named is the Xaverian Fr. Benigno Francesc…

On December 8th – 2018, in the Parish of the Sacred Heart of Parma, Mons. Enrico Solmi ordained Deacons our confreres: Joseph Ghomsi Deffo Innocent Munandi Bahige Serge Kabalama Cibangala

Sierra Leone (7.12.2018) Rante Taruk Fr. Marcelinus   Regional Superior                  Birabaluge Fr. Louis &n…

On December 3rd – 2018, Mons. Ettore Balestrero, New Apostolic Nuntio of the Holy See in The Democratic Republic of Congo, presided the Eucharistic Celebration in the Chapel of the Transfiguration of…

On 26 November 2018 Fr Rocco Viviano was invited as guest speaker at the Annual Seminar sponsored by the Christian Federation of Osaka, an ecumenical organization composed of 29 different Christian c…

On December 1st-2018, in the Church of “Cristo Rey” in the City of Mexico, Mons. Jorge Estrada Solarzano (Auxiliary Bishop of the City of Mexico), will ordain Deacons our confreres: Dominggus Ariant…

On Tuesday, 4th of December, the XVI Regional Chapter will begin with a Retreat, guided by Fr. Fabien Kalehezo.

In the continuity of interreligious conferences started last month, the international Xaverian Theologate of Manila organized a meeting animated by Mr Maudi Maadil, this November 24, 2018. The topic…

Fr. Gabriele Guarnieri wrote:  “  From the past several years, it is already a common tradition in the social media “FACEBOOK dos Missioneros Xaverianos” to initiate on November 24th the No…

Mons. George Biguzzi writes:  “Today, Solemn Feast of Christ The King, it was really a full day for all of us here in the Community of San Pietro in Vincoli.  The Pastor of the Cathedral of…

Fr. Ercole Marcelli, s.x. died in the House of Zelarino, on November 30th – 2018.   Fr. Marcelli was 85 years old, and was born on February 12 – 1933, in the town of Perito (Salerno – Italy…

Fr. Eugenio Pulcini and Fr. Fabièn Kalehezo are in Sierra Leon from November 20th to December 10th. They will be visiting the Confreres and participating in the Regional Chapter.

On Founder’s Day, November 5th, the members of the UK Region gathered for the Annual Regional Retreat in Noddfa, North Wales. We were led by Fr. John Clark from the Comboni Missionaries. We ref…

Mrs. Mariadele Ballabio, sister of Fr. Marco Ballabio (General Procure – Parma; e-mail: [email protected]) died on November 21th – 2018.

On Thursday, November 15th, Fr. Fernando Garcia left for Mexico. He will visit the Region of Mexico together with Fr. Javier Peguero, who is already present.  They will conclude their visit with…

From Parma:  “On Wednesday November 14th, in the afternoon, the Theology Students of Parma stayed together with the Seminarians of Cremona.  The visit began with a cordial and friendl…

Fr. Josè Ignazio Marinez Gonzàlez: [email protected] Fr. Cesare Reghelin: [email protected]

Mr. Paolo Daminelli, brother in law of our deceased  Fr. Giovanni Ferrari, died on November 14th – 2018. Mr. Alessandro Villagòmez Reyes, brother of Fr. Jorge Villagòmez Rey…

Maligaya – Novaliches. On November 5th, we celebrated the feast of St. Guido Maria Conforti with the renewal of the vows of our Professed Students. All the Xaverian Communities participated at the fe…

Mrs. Caterina Vitella, sister of our confrere Fr. Luigi Vitella (missioning in Burundi: e-mail [email protected]) died on October 28 – 2018. Mr. Enrique Alejos Almanza, brother of our Confrere F…

Monsignor George Biguzzi writes from St. Pietro in Vincoli: On the 5th of November, Feast of St. Guido Maria Conforti, Fr. Nardo and I went to celebrate the Eucharist in the Cathedral of Ravenna, Fir…

November 1-5, 2018 - National Convocation of the National Religious Vocations Conference (NRVC). Fr. Rocco Puopolo, representing the Xaverian Missionaries - USA Province, participated in the biennial…

In the Parish of St. Simòn (Mexico City), on November 3 – 2018, our Xaverian confreres Dominggus Bere Dina Arianto, Evrard Djounang Tiomou, Frqancois Saleh Moll, Jawcques Nkem Epanda…

Parma: On November 5th, during the Eucharistic Celebration, Fr. Mario Mula, Vicar General, will officially announce the beginning of the Canonical Visitation to the Italian Region.

Mons. George Biguzzi writes from the House of S. Pietro in Vincoli: “The Gospel walks backward the silk way. On the 1st of November, in the Xaverian House of S. Pietro in Vincoli, the members o…

On October 30th, the Roman Congregation for the Declaration of Sainthood has issued a decree of “Juridical Validity” of the Diocesan Process in Uvira and of the “Rogatory Process” of Parma, regarding…

From October 30th,, all the Xaverians of the Mozambique Delegation are assembled together with the participation of Fr. Fernando Garcia, Superior General, and Fr. Fabien Kalehezo, General Councilor…

Fr. Guillermo Arias: [email protected]

Sr. Elena Qualizza, sister of our confrerer Fr. Franco Qualizza (Indonesia Mission: e-mail: [email protected]), died on October 21st – 2018.

Our Confrerer, Sagoroujou Sokkot Siprianus, on October 28 – 2018, will celebrate his Perpetual Profession in the town of Siberut (Indonesia).

The Xaverian Community of the House of Vicenza, on Sunday October 28 – 2018, will celebrate the One Hundredth Anniversary of the foundation of the House, together with the Celebration of the Venerabi…

Gamba p. Andrea: [email protected] Uccelli p. Carlo: [email protected]

On the occasion of the missionary month of October 2018, the Saint Francis Xavier Parish, beside the consolidated activities - like the missionary rosary every day in the parish church and in the are…