January 6 is the birthday of St. Gaspar del Bufalo, founder of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood. Born in 1786 in Rome, he founded the Congregation in 1815. St. Gaspar faced a lot of trials and hardships in his life; the future of his small Congregation was...
Happy New Year! The Church designates January 1 as a world day of prayer for peace on the Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God. “It is a day for all of us to reflect on the witness of the Blessed Mother and our role in building the kingdom of God among...
Another Christmas is here, another celebration of love’s pure light. The story never gets old of the poor couple, neglected by the world, who brought forth and nurtured the savior of the world. To those of us who believe, it is not just a story. It is a promise...
Dear Friends, There’s a common lament among people my age who have lost people close to them: “I wish I’d asked him or her about . . .” I had this reaction after my dad’s death as well as any number of our Community members and others. We regret that with the loss of...
Bishop Joseph Binzer, auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, spoke Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church in Celina, Ohio, where Missionaries of the Precious Blood are in ministry. The bishop’s message was on the Father’s mercy, and he...
