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Companions are lay associates of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood. To learn more, visit www.preciousbloodus.org/companions. Welcome to the newest members of the Precious Blood family!
Marywood Companions: Carol Lassen, Susan Martin, John Baker, Mary Cmar, Roger Didion, Clayton Miller, and Mary Bumb
Cleveland Companions: Jean Kotsybar and Paulette Prokop
Profile of a Missionary
God guides people to their vocation in life in all kinds of ways. For our Brother Antonio "Ton" Sison, C.PP.S., the path went through the movie theater. Brother Ton is now an assistant professor of systematic theology at CTU, and writes about the intersection of...
Fr. Dave Kelly, C.PP.S., Works for Justice
The New York Times has published a feature story about Adolfo Davis, 38, who has been imprisoned in Illinois for murder since he was 14 years old. The story tells of Davis' struggles to come to grip with his difficult childhood, his anger and frustration with his...
Colleges Plan Commencements
Commencements are coming up in May at both colleges sponsored by the Missionaries of the Precious Blood. Commencement at Saint Joseph’s College in Rensselaer, Ind., will be held on Saturday, May 9, at 1 p.m. CDT, in the Richard F. Scharf Fieldhouse. A reception will...
Definitive Incorporation in Chile
Diego Gallardo, C.PP.S., was definitively incorporated during a liturgy in Valdivia, Chile, on January 27. He is a native of Purranque, Chile, where Missionaries of the Precious Blood are in ministry. Fr. Nicanor Azua, C.PP.S., director of the Chilean Vicariate,...
Fr. Henry Frantz, C.PP.S., 1928–2015
Fr. Henry Frantz, C.PP.S. February 3, 1928– April 13, 2015 Fr. Henry L. Frantz, C.PP.S., died at 8:59 a.m. Monday, April 13, 2015, at Lima Memorial Hospital, where he had undergone surgery last week. Fr. Frantz, who was 87, had lived at St. Charles Center, Carthagena,...