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Some Notes on Sixteenth Century European Church History, the Council of Trent and the Clerics Regular Orders

April 28, 2009

Some Remarks
On June 4, 2005, the feast of St. Francis Caracciolo, the new house of formation of the Order of the Clerics Regular Minor, popularly known as the Adorno Fathers and Brothers, was inaugurated. The house of formation is located in Barangay Sto. Domingo in Vinzons, Camarines Norte, Diocese of Daet. The Most Reverend [...]

Kept on Track by Providence

April 15, 2009

Ryan with his grandmother, Minia, and Sr. Marguerite Daoust, SSGM, before the tomb St. Marguerite D

In a class on Christian Spirituality at the seminary, I was recently assigned to do a report on Jean-Pierre DeCaussade’s spiritual classic “Abandonment to Divine Providence”. The timing of the report could not have been better, as college graduation looms at the end of this semester and I am to begin the canonical novitiate in the Philippines, a country which, although I was born there…