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Ordination to the Priesthood 2018
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Three New Adorno Fathers Ordained in Kerala
Palai Diocese, April 15 - The Adorno Fathers celebrated a momentous occasion today in Kerala as three new priests were ordained in the Syro- Malabar rite, concluding three days of ordinations across local parishes. The ordinations of Brothers Aby, Ajo, and Jaimon not only mark a joyful event but also underscore the community’s role in fostering vocations that contribute to the Church worldwide. The [...]
New Chapter in Missionary Journey Unfolds in Strasbourg, France
The anticipation for a missionary journey to Strasbourg, France, reached its peak on the evening of February 28 as a group gathered for dinner. Over heartfelt conversations and words of encouragement, spirits were fortified for the journey ahead. Now, that journey has become a reality. This mission, made possible through collaboration between the General Consulta and the Archdiocese of Strasbourg, stems from an invitation [...]
The Radiant Servanthood: Ordination of Filipino Adorno Deacons in Rome
For the Greater Glory of the Risen Christ. Two of our Filipino brothers Bro. Harvey Bermudez CRMand Bro Xyrill Umeres CRM, based in Rome were ordained to the Diaconate by no less than Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle in the Parish of Sta Maria in Portico in Campitelli last October 16, 2023. Bro. Harvey came to Rome in 2020 and Bro Xyrill in 2022 to continue [...]
A Transformative Year: Reflecting on My Pastoral Journey
This year has been a reflective journey of self-discovery and re-discovery, an era of growth as a religious seminarian and as a human being. This year led me through a diversity of emotions and experiences. This reflection summarizes the various chapters of my pastoral year, starting with my time as a student chaplain at the Manila Doctors Hospital, followed by my assignment to a mission [...]
Adorno Priests Embark on a New Journey at St. Mary, Mother of the Church Parish
In a momentous occasion that marked the intersection of faith, culture, and community, two Adorno Priests commenced their parish work at St. Mary, Mother of the Church Parish in Garner, North Carolina, on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. This significant step forward was made possible through the invitation of the Most Reverend Luis Rafael Zarama, the esteemed Bishop of Raleigh, NC, in the preceding year of [...]
Two New Filipino CRM Priests Ordained
Praised be the Lord our God who never ceases to bless us with every blessing in Christ his son. On May 1, our confreres Michael Luneta Inovero, CRM and Michael Jorge Hombre Mercado, CRM have been called by the Universal Church to receive the Sacrament of Holy Orders for the Presbyterate. The priestly ordination of our brothers, Michael Luneta Inovero, CRM and Michael Jorge Hombre [...]
St. Francis Caracciolo Catholic Mission – Cane Bay, South Carolina
Saint Francis Caracciolo Catholic Church Mission at Cane Bay is the result of a tremendous investment of time, creativity and skills many of talented people, namely; Most Rev. Robert E. Guglielmone Bishop Emeritus of Charleston, Most Rev. Teodoro Kalaw, CRM Superior General of Adorno Fathers, Very Rev. Jason Caganap, CRM Delegation Superior of USA and Philippines, Rev. Noly Berjugea, CRM pastor of Immaculate Conception Catholic [...]
CRM International Communities-our great treasure
Over the past years, I have been enriched by living and working in Houses of Formation that are international in nature and also in parishes of our Order as well. In fact, just recently at the lunch table, I overheard some of our young brothers alluding to some of their challenges and, at the same token, the joys of accepting one another as brothers. One [...]
Synod on Synodality and Lay Association of St. Francis Caracciolo
On October 10, 2021, Pope Francis formally opened an extraordinary two-year global consultation process leading to the 2023 Synod on Synodality. His Holiness explicitly expressed that “we, as one People of God must journey together, in order to experience a Church that receives and lives this gift of unity and is open to the voice of the Spirit.” (Address of His Holiness Pope Francis for [...]
Easter Message 2022
After forty long days of fasting, prayer and works of Charity, we joyfully proclaim Easter. Our encounter with the risen Christ. This is the center of our charism as Clerics Regular Minor. I encourage our religious family to celebrate the Paschal Triduum and Easter in a solemn, but joyful manner. Easter makes us realize that joy is demanding. It demands unselfishness and obedience “Be it [...]
Congratulations! – May our good Lord bless you and guide you. May the Holy Spirit fill your heart with joy and desire to serve the Order. May you imitate the virtues of the founders and St. Francis Caracciolo to teach you the ways of being a servant.
LXIII General Chapter 2018
LXIII General Chapter 2018
A Letter of Thanksgiving
On April 11, 2018, we opened the new and historic chapter for our Delegation. It was indeed a grace that [...]
