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For Pope Leo, once a missionary, always a missionary

ROME – When Pope Francis said repeatedly that he wanted a missionary church, calling faithful to be “missionary disciples” of

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For over three decades, Dr. Scott Woodward, Ph.D. served at Oblate School of Theology, guiding students through rigorous theological formation.

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Pope Leo XIV invites the faithful to join in praying the Rosary every day during October to invoke God’s gift

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On Saturday, September 13, 2025 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in San Antonio, family, friends, and fellow Missionary Oblates of

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Sept 6, 2025 – In the quiet beauty of the Immaculate Conception Memorial Chapel beneath its vaulted ceiling and the

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A Honoring the Sacred Work of the Missionary Oblates This Labor Day As our nation pauses to celebrate Labor Day—a

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An Oblate’s Homecoming

It was time to return home. After 9 years of formation and pastoral attachments, Fr Mathews Mukena OMI was ordained

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Oblates in Appalachia Remembered

On Aug. 17, 2025, Holy Family Church, Pearisburg, VA celebrated its 60th anniversary of founding.  The first 6 pastors, from

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Oblate Novices Profess First Vows as Missionary Oblate On Friday, August 1, 2025, four Oblate Novices took a sacred step

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82nd Annual Novena to Our Lady of the Snows

Enter into Nine Days of Prayer, Healing, and Hope Video produced by Joe Astrouski The 82nd Annual Novena to Our

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International Nelson Mandela Day

By Mike Viola Honor Mandela’s Spirit Through Acts of Kindness and Compassion When Archbishop Denis Hurley, OMI was a young

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Pope Leo: Hope is source of joy no matter our age

In his Message for the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly—celebrated each year on the Sunday nearest the feast