On the ninth of June 2013, the Adorno Fathers Seminary in Vinzons celebrated the tenth Sunday in Ordinary time with extraordinary moments. Many activities and important moments happened that day such as the admission to the postulancy of five aspirants and the admission to the Novitiate of six postulants. After [...]
Br. Ryan with the Holy Father. At the time of this writing I have been in Rome for almost two months. The novelty and excitement of this city has gone as I have seen all the sites and the demands of my studies are underway. The honeymoon period [...]
We are happy to announce that the Adorno Fathers will be celebrating 75 years of their presence at Saint Joseph Parish in Lodi. The Most Reverend Thomas Donato will officiate at a solemn Mass on December 30, 2011 at 7:00 pm in order to give thanks to God for His [...]
In the mid-summer of 2011, two brothers from the Philippines arrived in Ramsey to embark on a new journey in their religious and priestly formation. Br. Dominic Bryan San Jose, CRM and Br. Christopher Maige, CRM came on August 4th after making their simple profession of vows for the Clerics [...]
Several months into my novitiate, a priest reminded me that soon I was about to consecrate myself to God through religious profession. At that moment I received a clearer picture of what the religious life was all about. I was to belong exclusively and directly to God through the profession [...]
Once, coming home from a trip, my brother came out with a very interesting question. He asked me if I found it difficult to have an invisible boss? Wow, I said it is one heck of a question. At first I was dumbfounded and it took me a little time [...]
This image of St. Francis Caracciolo, is considered perhaps the oldest image of our founder. The original painting is presently kept in the Vatican archives and was first displayed to the public in the year 1629 in the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Naples in honor of Fr. Francis [...]
The first Caritas Chamber Chorale recording entitled "Stop Your Doubting" is now available for purchase! Visit their website for further information. To hear sample recordings please click here.
In the spring of 1979, the Bishop of Charleston decided to form a new Catholic community in the every growing area of Spartanburg. This new Catholic community was to be located on the western side of the city. Father Christopher Lathem was asked to form this new community. On July [...]
CARITAS CHAMBER CHORAL INVITES YOU TO Singing So Much Love A concert of a capella sacred song A freewill offering will benefit the Adorno Fathers' St. Francis Caracciolo Mission Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa Three Performances at 8 PM Friday, June 4, 2010 St. Joseph Church 41 Manning Avenue North [...]