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Our Irish Brothers based at San Clemente in Rome celebrated the feast of Saint Clement (November 23rd) with the seminarians of the Irish College. The procession in honour of its patron has now become a valued tradition in the San Clemente neighbourhood.
(h/t to orbiscatholicussecundus for the photos)
When you visit Rome, San Clemente is a ‘must see’: find out more about it here.
The Holy Father held up St. Catherine of Siena as an example of spiritual maternity in his audience last Wednesday
After a lot of very positive response to their first appearance, the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist were featured again on Oprah Winfrey’s show. You can view an excerpt from their return visit here.
The friars across the pond are also keeping busy. Our brothers in the studentate of the province of Saint Albert the Great (popularly known as ‘the Chicago province’) have launched a new website just in time for Advent. You can find the site here.
This is an exciting time for the Chicago Province’s studentate. They begin construction and renovation next week on the former Loretto Academy building in St. Louis. The works will create a new Priory, where the studentate will be housed.
Two friars from the Province of St. Joseph were interviewed on EWTN Live with Mitch Pacwa SJ. The whole show is available here.
