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Our mission is to proclaim the Kingdom of God and to seek it before all else (cf. Mt 6: 33). Constitution 11 Fr. Leonard was travelling around France in search of men willing to become Oblates to serve the foreign … Continue reading →

Our mission is to proclaim the Kingdom of God and to seek it before all else (cf. Mt 6: 33). Constitution 11 One of the young Father de Mazenod’s main ministries after his ordination was the Youth Association. Some of … Continue reading →

Our mission is to proclaim the Kingdom of God and to seek it before all else (cf. Mt 6: 33). Constitution 11 Very often Eugene’s letters to his missionaries express this sentiment: your wonderful mission of making Jesus Christ known … Continue reading →

Our mission is to proclaim the Kingdom of God and to seek it before all else (cf. Mt 6: 33). (Constitution 11) To seek and accept the Kingdom of God in one’s life requires an emptying of self in a … Continue reading →

Our mission is to proclaim the Kingdom of God and to seek it before all else (cf. Mt 6: 33). (Constitution 11) Seeking the Kingdom of God in all things was at the heart of Eugene’s actions and subsequent proclamation. … Continue reading →

Our mission is to proclaim the Kingdom of God and to seek it before all else (cf. Mt 6: 33). Constitution 11 The urgency of this proclamation to extend the Savior’s empire was strongly expressed from the beginning of our … Continue reading →

Our mission is to proclaim the Kingdom of God and to seek it before all else (cf. Mt 6: 33). Constitution 11 This Constitution is a direct reference to the words of Jesus: “Set your hearts on God’s kingdom first, … Continue reading →

Our mission is to proclaim the Kingdom of God and to seek it before all else (cf. Mt 6: 33). We fulfil this mission in community; and our communities are a sign that, in Jesus, God is everything for us. … Continue reading →

We have reached the end of our journey with St Eugene through the first 10 Constitutions of what the members of our Oblate Charismatic Family regard as our Book of Life. These articles are a summary of the charism that … Continue reading →

Wherever our ministry takes us, we will strive to instil genuine devotion to the Immaculate Virgin who prefigures God’s final victory over all evil.  (Constitution 10) “They will always regard her as mother” Eugene had written when we officially became … Continue reading →