News Updates

An Unforgettable Journey

As I am traveling back to the United States from a 10-day visit to our missions in Africa, I cannot help but to thank the good Lord for the opportunity He has given me to venture into this memorable visit. I also would like to thank our Father General, Fr. [...]

April 28th, 2019|

In Prayerful Remembrance of Fr. Americo

Reverend Americo Salvi, C.R.M. (April 8, 1931 - November 21, 2015) December 3, 2015 - SALVI, The Reverend Americo, C.R.M. 84, an Adorno Father at St. Joseph's R.C. Church in Lodi passed away into the loving arms of Jesus on Saturday, November 21, 2015. Born in Italy on April 8, [...]

January 19th, 2016|

Adorno Fathers' New House in Sumter

Fr. Frank Palmieri, CRM December 23, 2015 —On August 1, 2015 The Adorno Fathers opened a new Religious House in Sumter SC. The new house under the Name of “The Catholic Community of Sumter” was instituted by the Diocese of Charleston the 30th of May 2010 and formed by the [...]

December 24th, 2015|

Lenten Spaghetti Dinner 2012

On behalf of the Adorno Fathers community here in Ramsey and the Friends Of The Adornos (FOTA), we would like to express our deepest gratitude to those who participated in this year’s Lenten Spaghetti Dinner. Your presence and support were greatly appreciated. Thank you very much and we hope to [...]

March 15th, 2012|

Oh snow!

There is so much snow here in Ramsey! The surroundings are all covered with snow probably about 20 inches already and still accumulating. Thank God the town provides us with service personnel to plow the snow in our property. I took some pictures this morning by the kitchen area where [...]

February 26th, 2010|

After Snowstorm

It’s never been so easy for us who live far from school. Seton Hall University is like 45 minutes away from our seminary in Ramsey. With that distance, driving back and forth four days a week is not a pleasant experience. That is why I love winter especially when there [...]

February 11th, 2010|

Caritas CD Release

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.

January 29th, 2010|

The Joy of Priesthood

"Do you go to Burger King?" This is the strangest question I got from a CCD student, that eventually prompted me to write some facets of our life as priests and how, like you, we strive to become faithful to our Lord as well. Since we are celebrating the year [...]

January 18th, 2010|

The New Adorno Parish

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 [...]

January 16th, 2010|

La mia vita in Italia

When our superiors informed me of their decision to move me to a new assignment, I had mixed emotions.  Sad, because I had to leave the Catholic Community of Immaculate Conception in Goose Creek, South Carolina  but at the same time, joyful, because of our superiors' faith in [...]

January 16th, 2010|