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28 04, 2019

An Unforgettable Journey

April 28th, 2019|

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. [...]

30 08, 2018

La Carta 1

August 30th, 2018|

My Dear Brothers, Let me take a moment of your time to write and speak to you personally. At this moment, I am sitting on the plane and writing this very heartfelt letter to convey to you some of my thoughts during these past few days since my election.  I [...]

27 08, 2018

Fr. General’s Letter Soon After His Election

August 27th, 2018|

Dear Brothers The 63rd General Chapter of the Clerics Regular Minor has chosen a new Father General from a faraway place. Our past Father General, Raffaele Mandolesi, desired to entrust this Chapter to the Holy Spirit. Therefore, the title and theme of the Chapter was "I will make all things [...]

15 08, 2018

Novitiate: Life of Encounter with Jesus

August 15th, 2018|

The letter REJOICE, began with the following words.  “The joy of the Gospel fills the heart and lives of all who encounter Jesus. With Jesus Christ joy is constantly born anew. “ The document later states that “Consecrated life is a call to incarnate the Good News, to follow Christ, the [...]

9 08, 2018

Delegation Appointments 2018-2021

August 9th, 2018|

Order of Clerics Regular Minor Padri Caracciolini – Perés Caracciolini – Adorno Fathers USA-Philippines Delegation New Appointments 2018-2021 Rev. Fr. Anastacio Villaluz, CRM Pastor of St. Joseph Parish, Lodi, New Jersey Rev. Fr. Arman Hagos, CRM Formator and Vocation Director, Theology house in Lipa, Philippines Rev. Fr. Arnel Hagos, CRM [...]

8 08, 2018

Gratitude: our heart’s response to the graciousness of God

August 8th, 2018|

Over the last month, the Adorno Fathers celebrated its 63rdGeneral Chapter. For two weeks, the chapter fathers labored prominently with the desire to pave the way for the Order’s future while the rest of the Adornos waited in anticipation for what would be the outcome of the Chapter. With the [...]

12 07, 2018

The 60th Superior General of the Adorno Fathers

July 12th, 2018|

Father Teodoro O. Kalaw, CRM was born in Lipa City, Philippines, on September 10, 1977. One of six children, he is the son of Francisco and Belen Kalaw. He graduated from De La Salle University in Lipa City, Philippines, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Secondary Education. He [...]

8 07, 2018

Discerning who will be the next Superior General

July 8th, 2018|

As the General Chapter is on going, discernment and openness to the inspiration of the Holy Spirit has been the occupation of the Chapter Fathers. According to the Constitutions No. 203, “The Superior General, as successor of the Holy Founders, is the supreme Moderator, principle of unity and master of [...]