A Word from the Sister Adorers: Five New Postulants

A Word from the Sister Adorers: Five New Postulants

Five new postulants have arrived at the novitiate of the Sister Adorers of the Royal Heart in Naples, Italy, including three Americans, one from Germany and one from France.

New Rector at St. Anthony of Padua

On Sunday, November 19, the Provincial Superior, Canon Matthew Talarico visited our Oratory to oversee a transition of clergy. As announced several weeks ago, Canon Brian Bovee, our longest serving Rector, would be going into semi-retirement in the Cleveland metropolitan area. Our faithful Abbé Francis Bennell, clerical oblate of the Institute for 15 years, will be departing with Canon to accompany him in this time.

Happy Birthday, Canon Jayr!

Happy Birthday, Canon Jayr!

 
Several Canons of the Institute and a few friends surprised Canon Jayr, Rector of St. Stanislaus Oratory, Milwaukee, with a party on the occasion of his 60th birthday on Thursday, November 16. 

Confirmation at St. Stanislaus Oratory, Milwaukee

Confirmation at St. Stanislaus Oratory, Milwaukee

 
 
Seventy-eight young faithful from St. Stanislaus Oratory received the sacrament of Confirmation from His Grace, Bishop Jeffrey Haines, Auxiliary Bishop of Milwaukee, on Saturday, October 28. 

Sacred Heart Retreat Center Open House

Sacred Heart Retreat Center Open House

There was excitement in the air as over 500 guests visited the newly purchased Sacred Heart Retreat Center in Burlington, Wisconsin, on October 21.

Opening Mass at St. Paul Oratory

Opening Mass at St. Paul Oratory

On Sunday, October 15, the Latin Mass in Warren, Massachusetts found a new caretaker as the Institute of Christ the King opened the new apostolate of St. Paul Oratory with a Solemn Mass.

A Word from the Sister Adorers:  Five New Novices

A Word from the Sister Adorers: Five New Novices

On October 17, on the feast of Saint Margaret Mary, secondary patron of the Sister Adorers, the French Cardinal Dominique Mamberti gave the habit to five postulants in their convent church in Naples.

Summer Camp Testimonies

Summer Camp Testimonies

Some of our youth have commented on their camp experiences.  

A Word from the Sister Adorers: Celebrating the Nativity of Our Lady

A Word from the Sister Adorers: Celebrating the Nativity of Our Lady

On September 8, the Sister Adorers in Wausau, Wisconsin celebrated their house's patronal feast day -- the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Sacred Heart Retreat Center Restoration Update

Sacred Heart Retreat Center Restoration Update

A lot has happened since we first announced to you the acquisition of our new retreat center in Burlington, Wisconsin! 

Opening Mass at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Shrine

Opening Mass at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Shrine

The Institute of Christ the King began a new apostolate in Cleveland, Ohio, with the inaugural Mass opening St. Elizabeth of Hungary Shrine.

The Wandering Oratory: Back at Our Old Home to Honor St. Philomena

The Wandering Oratory: Back at Our Old Home to Honor St. Philomena