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1 11, 2011

Caritas Chamber Chorale Concert

November 1st, 2011|

Save the Date! Saturday, December 3rd 8:00pm Caritas Chamber Chorale Concert St. Joseph Parish 40 Spring Street Lodi, N.J. 07644 Te. (973) 779-0643   Caritas Chamber Chorale will be presenting a Christmas Concert Series to benefit the Adorno Fathers’ St. Francis Caracciolo Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa. [...]

7 10, 2011

The Miracle of Christmas

October 7th, 2011|

The Savior is born! Go back in time and witness the greatest birth in history. Sight and Sound Theaters To benefit Adorno Fathers' 75th Anniversary in Lodi See flyer for more details!

13 08, 2011

Two Brothers Embark on a New Journey

August 13th, 2011|

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 [...]

28 06, 2010

A Message from Brother Ryan

June 28th, 2010|

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 [...]

13 04, 2010

The Mysterious Life of Priests

April 13th, 2010|

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 [...]

10 04, 2010

An Old Image of St. Francis Caracciolo

April 10th, 2010|

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 [...]

3 04, 2010

Solemn Profession and Diaconate Ordination of Br. Jean-Baptiste Kambere

April 3rd, 2010|

1. Brief history of beginning of mission in Kenya. The Clerics Regular Minor CRM) , commonly known as the Adorno Fathers, or Pères (or Padri) Caracciolini in French and Italian countries, are a religious Order of priests and brothers founded by St. Francis Caracciolo, Venerable John Augustine Adorno and Fabrizio [...]

27 02, 2010

Lenten Spaghetti Dinner '10

February 27th, 2010|

The Friends of the Adornos 7th Annual Lenten Spaghetti Dinner Friday, March 26, 2010 6:00pm-8:00pm Donation $10.00 per person (Children under 8 – Free) MENU INCLUDES CLAM AND MARINARA SAUCES, SALAD, GARLIC BREAD, SODA, COFFEE, TEA, DESSERTS PLUS: MUSIC BY THE PRIESTS AND BROTHERS OF THE ADORNO FATHERS At: Adorno [...]

26 02, 2010

Oh snow!

February 26th, 2010|

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 [...]