by john freund | Jul 7, 2016 | News, Superior General
Day 10, July 6: Solidarity The day began with mass celebrated by Fr. Tomaz with the main concelebrants being Michael Talapkanych, the other delegate from the vice-province of Sts. Cyril and Methodius, and Paul Roche of Ireland, the former vice-provincial. In his first... by john freund | Jul 6, 2016 | News, Superior General
Tomaž Mavrič, CM Twenty-fifth Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission and the Company of the Daughters of Charity. Father Tomaž was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on 9 May 1959. His mother, Leopoldina, and his father, Joze, were born in Slovenia in 1932....
by john freund | Jul 6, 2016 | News
Moments after new Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission and Company of Daughters of Charity, Fr. Tomaž Mavrič was elected and legally installed as successor of St. Vincent de Paul. We share our joy with all of you. If you watch closely you will see him... by john freund | Jul 6, 2016 | News, Superior General
There are introductions… and introductions. Let me introduce the new Superior General not by means of a resume on paper but by a resume that roots him squarely in the soil that nurtured him. This video was produced to tell the story of collaboration in... by john freund | Jul 6, 2016 | News, Superior General
Jeremy Dixon writes of Day 9, July 5: Habemus Superiorem Generalem! Our day began with mass celebrated by Fr. Greg, his last as superior general. At the end of mass, Bishop Varghese led the assembled confreres in a prayer of blessing over him. As we settled into our... by john freund | Jul 4, 2016 | News
In his first retreat reflection Bp. Varghese begins by sharing that he “accepted (this assignment) as a penance for making the proposal that the General Curia invite a CM bishop to speak at the General Assembly.” But anyone reading these reflections will quickly...
