Sacred Heart: Receive the Transformative Love
Author: Fr. Emmanuel Kallarackal, C.S.C.
Fr. Emmanuel Kallarackal, C.S.C., invites us to receive the transformative love of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
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Eleven Novices Profess First Vows in India
Author: General Administration
The 11 novices included two brothers and nine seminarians, who now continue their initial formation in Holy Cross.
Second Renewal Program for Religious Held in Montreal
Author: General Administration
The two-week program led for middle-age religious was designed and led by the Congregation’s General Administration.
Provinces Celebrate Final Professions on Two Continents
Author: General Administration
Seminarians from Provinces of East Africa and Sacred Heart of Jesus Province professed Final Vows in Nairobi and Dhaka.
Province of Tamil Nadu Celebrates Priestly Ordination
Author: General Administration
The Province of Tamil Nadu celebrated the Priestly Ordination of Fr. R. Santhiya Philomone, C.S.C.
Br. Adolf Mugume, C.S.C., Presents During Global Webinar on Laudato Si’
Author: General Administration
Br. Mugume was invited to speak on his pioneering work helping to found the Laudato Youth Initiative in Uganda.
Superior General Receives Honorary Degree from Holy Cross College
Author: General Administration
Br. Paul Bednarczyk, C.S.C., received his honorary doctorate while giving the commencement address at Holy Cross College at Notre Dame.
Bishop Rhoades Opens Diocesan Inquiry into Life of the Servant of God Columba O’Neill
Author: General Administration
On 27 April 2025, the Bishop of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend opened the cause for beatification of Servant of God Columba O’Neill.
Holy Cross Rejoices and Offers Prayers for Pope Leo XIV
Author: General Administration
Br. Paul Bednarczyk, C.S.C., expressed the joy of the Congregation on the election of Pope Leo XIV. He asked for Masses and prayers for the new Holy Father.
U.S. Province Celebrates Four Priestly Ordinations
Author: General Administration
The Most Rev. Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, presided at the Ordination Mass.
Liturgies Around the World Mark the Opening of the Year of Mission
Author: General Administration
On 28 April, many of the apostolates and local communities of the Congregation of Holy Cross around the world held liturgies and events to mark the opening of the Year of Mission.
Apostolic Nuncio Visits Drug Rehab Center in Bangladesh
Author: General Administration
The Most Rev. Kevin Randall visited the Bangladesh Rehabilitation and Assistance Center for Addicts on 25 April.
Holy Cross Offers Prayers for the Eternal Rest of Pope Francis
Author: General Administration
Br. Paul Bednarczyk, C.S.C., Superior General, called on all members and communities of the Congregation to remember the Holy Father in their prayers and Masses.
Easter: Chanting Resurrection
Author: Fr. Christopher Brennan, C.S.C.
Reflecting on the gospel for Easter Sunday, Fr. Christopher Brennan, C.S.C., invites us to find Jesus, the Risen One.
Congregation’s Missionaries Arrive in Papua New Guinea
Author: General Administration
The seven missionaries arrived in Buka, Bougainville, during March to open the Congregation’s new mission.
Large Crowds Participate in St. Joseph’s Feast Day at the Oratory in Montreal
Author: General Administration
The celebrations at Saint Joseph's Oratory began with a Novena to St. Joseph from 10-18 March, concluding with Masses on the feast day itself.
Province of South India Celebrates Three Priestly Ordinations
Author: General Administration
During February and March, the Province of South India celebrated three priestly ordinations, part of seven total in India this year for Holy Cross.
St. Joseph: Speaks Louder in Silence and Surrendering
Author: Br. Basker A. Samy, C.S.C.
Br. Basker A. Samy, C.S.C., invites us to imitate St. Joseph’s inner silence to be able to surrender to God’s will.
Mariam Ashram in Diang Celebrates 50th Marian Pilgrimage
Author: General Administration
Both the ashram and the pilgrimage, which drew 8,000 this year, were begun by Servant of God Flavian Laplante.
Province of North East India Celebrates Three Ordinations
Author: General Administration
The ordinations took place in three different states, each with its own culture, tradition, and language: Meghalaya, Jharkhand and Assam.