Category Archives: WRITINGS

In her, we recognize the model of the Church’s faith and of our own. (Constitution 10) Bishop Eugene had been horrified when he went to a church on a Marian feast and had seen that the statue of Mary had … Continue reading →

In her, we recognize the model of the Church’s faith and of our own. (Constitution 10) As much as Eugene loved Mary, he was always aware f the importance of never giving Mary the first place: she is honored only … Continue reading →

She received Christ in order to share him with all the world, whose hope he is. (Constitution 10) For Eugene, Marian shrines were special places of mission for the Oblates. Together with our patroness, the Oblates were able to imitate … Continue reading →

She received Christ in order to share him with all the world, whose hope he is.  (Constitution 10) Mary, the first missionary! Throughout his ministry, Eugene shared his love for Mary. Nothing is more precious for enlightened devotion than that … Continue reading →

Open to the Spirit, she consecrated herself totally as lowly handmaid to the person and work of the Saviour. (Constitution 10) The personal consecration of the Missionaries was something that they shared with the people in their ministry. During the … Continue reading →

Open to the Spirit, she consecrated herself totally as lowly handmaid to the person and work of the Saviour. (Constitution 10) Eugene’s vision for the Oblates: My consistent thought has always been that our little family should consecrate itself to … Continue reading →

Open to the Spirit, she consecrated herself totally as lowly handmaid to the person and work of the Saviour. (Constitution 10) The witness of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate in Canada immediately drew others to join us in our vocation. … Continue reading →

Open to the Spirit, she consecrated herself totally as lowly handmaid to the person and work of the Saviour. (Constitution 10) Each year of Eugene’s seminary formation began with a retreat. Up to now I can only speak of the … Continue reading →

Mary Immaculate is patroness of our Congregation. Constitution 10 We go back to 1822. In the midst of all his concerns for the survival of his newly-founded Missionary family, Eugene celebrated the feast of the Assumption. It was a moment … Continue reading →

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