High school athletes, their coaches and family members gathered for a Spirit Mass on August 11 at St. John the Baptist Church in Maria Stein, Ohio, where Missionaries are in ministry. The Mass was a revival of a local custom began by the late Fr. Rick Neiberding,...
A message on the anniversary of C.PP.S. founding from our Provincial Director Fr. Jeffrey Kirch, C.PP.S. On this day in 1815, St. Gaspar del Bufalo founded the Missionaries of the Precious Blood in Giano, Italy. St. Gaspar was a man of vision and positive...
By V. Rev. Jeffrey Kirch, C.PP.S. Throughout the centuries artists have been inspired by the Blessed Virgin Mary. In the history of art, there seem to be whole centuries where the only subject painted was the Virgin and Child. These pieces of art have nourished the...
The Missionaries of the Precious Blood (C.PP.S.) are pleased to announce the 60th anniversary of the ordination of Fr. William Hoyng, C.PP.S. Fr. Hoyng, 86, a native of Coldwater, Ohio, was ordained on June 10, 1961, at St. Charles Seminary in Carthagena, Ohio. Fr....
The Missionaries of the Precious Blood (C.PP.S.) are pleased to announce the 60th anniversary of the ordination of Fr. Leon Flaherty, C.PP.S. Fr. Flaherty, 85, a native of Superior, Wisc., was ordained on June 10, 1961, at St. Charles Seminary, Carthagena, Ohio. After...
The Missionaries of the Precious Blood are pleased to announce the 65th anniversary of Fr. James Dugal, C.PP.S. Fr. Dugal, 86, a native of Jackson, Mich., entered the society in 1948 and was ordained on June 2, 1956, at St. Charles Seminary in Carthagena, Ohio. Fr....