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Bishop-elect Luiz Fernando Lisboa, CP center wearing black sweater.

Fr. Edward Deviny, C.P. (1938-2013)

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Rev. Edward Deviny, C.P., 75, of St. Ann’s Monastery, West Scranton, died on Saturday, June 15  under the care of the Hospice of  the Sacred Heart at Regional Hospital, Scranton …

Praying the Stations of the Cross

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The origins of the Stations of the Cross can be found in the late 4th century when pilgrims flocked to the Holy Land from all parts of the world to …

Dragon Boat Festival – June 12, 2013

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June 12, 2013 is Dragon Boat Festival Day in China. Chinese know this important celebration as the Duanwu Festival 端午节. This photo from the Passionist China Collection was probably taken in the 1930s. It …

Fr. Luiz Fernando Lisboa is New Passionist Bishop

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Dear Brothers, Sisters and Friends in the Passionist Family, It is with great joy that I announce the news today, 12 June 2013, of the appointment by the Holy Father …

Vote on our next New Mass Card!

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Passionist Mass Cards are an excellent way to show that you care. At the Passionist Society of Prayer we are trying to decide what new Mass card(s) we should add …

The Curious World of the Last Stop

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If you come out of the F train at the last stop on 179th Street in Jamaica, Queens in New York City, you can’t miss on the wall a big …

West Hunan Boys: The Ladder to Success

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The process of gathering these nine boys together for this photo must have been interesting.  I wonder how they decided who would sit on top or on the bottom of this …

Fr. Michael Rowe, CP with First Communion Class in Mandeville Jamaica

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On Sunday, the Feast of Corpus Christi, nine children received Jesus for the first time at the Cathedral of St. Paul of the Cross in Mandeville Jamaica. In this photo: …

170th anniversary of first Catholic Mission to Aborigines

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The 170th anniversary of the first Catholic Mission to the Aborigines in Australia was celebrated by Star of the Sea Catholic Parish at St Paul of the Cross Catholic Church, Dunwich, on North Stradbroke Island in Australia

A Passionist Vocation

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Lean more about a Passionist vocation. Watch the “Rite of Vestition” as Passionist novices receive the habit and begin their novitiate year. Read more about the steps toward becoming a …

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