Posted on August 22, 2013 by The Editor - Community
Brother Cornie Hubbuch, C.F.X. talks about falling in love with God and God can change everything for us and our relationship to ourself, our neighbor, and the world. Transcript: What is absolutely foundational is, Ryken talks about falling in love with God. To me that is absolutely foundational. And, of course, I think, too, what’s…[read more]
Posted on August 2, 2013 by The Editor - Community
Brother Edward Driscoll will make an address to the Chapter Delegates at 11 AM (UTC +1). Brother Edward was elected General Superior by the Chapter. This is his first address to the Delegates and his Brothers around the world. He is joined by the newly elected General Council, who will make statements as well. …[read more]
Posted on July 25, 2013 by The Editor - Community
The General Superior, Lawrence Harvey, C.F.X. addressed the General Chapter and affirmed the Description of the Xaverian Charism in the presentation. He also shared a video that attempts to put images to the Description of the Charism as lived by the Brothers.” Click here for a PDF version of Brother Larry’s remarks. At the end…[read more]
Posted on July 25, 2013 by The Editor - Community
Brother René Stockman, FC is the Superior General of the Brothers of Charity. Today he speaks to the Xaverian Brothers at their chapter in Rome on the subject of the religious Brother in the 21st century Reflection Questions: What stands out from this morning’s talk that speaks to our Congregation today? What challenges do we…[read more]
Posted on July 21, 2013 by The Editor - Community
The Opening Session of the 27th General Chapter will be webcast live at 4 PM in Rome (Central European Time, UTC +1), Bruges, and Lubumbashi, 5 PM in Nairobi, and at 10 AM Eastern Standard Time in the U.S. This Opening Session will include an introduction by Brother Lawrence Harvey, C.F.X. and an orientation to…[read more]
Posted on July 18, 2013 by The Editor - Community
Brother Bede Benn, C.F.X. is a member of the community at Xaverian House in Danvers, Massachusetts. In this clip he talks about trusting in God as he lives into older age. Brother Bede is seemingly as carefree as one can be, and to many brothers Bede is a living saint, a role model. Transcript: “Well…[read more]
Posted on July 16, 2013 by The Editor - Community
Graduating from Mount Saint Joseph in May of 1936, Howard Bents entered the Congregation at Old Point Comfort in November of 1936 and received the Holy Habit and the name Lambert on Saint Jo-seph’s Day in 1937. The mystery of his short postulancy died with Brother Lambert! Upon his gradua-tion from Catholic University in 1942,…[read more]
Posted on July 12, 2013 by The Editor - Community
Brother Raphael teaches at Tangaza College in Karen-Nairobi, Kenya, where he also did an advanced degree. In addition to his work in the Institute of Social Ministry and Mission at Tangaza, Brother Raphael is a regional coordinator for the Brothers in East Africa.…[read more]
Posted on July 9, 2013 by The Editor - Community
Our Founder’s heritage of experiencing his vocation as “falling in love with the service of God” has been received by many of our Brothers, and John Carpenter was certainly one of those. Brothers and lay per-sons who got to know John saw an uncomplicated man who shared his heart with them. This was particu-larly observable…[read more]
Posted on July 1, 2013 by The Editor - Community
Thank you to those who tuned in for our live webcast from Marriottsville, MD! And thank you to all those who participated in the ceremony. Congratulations and welcome to Brooke Schaab and Chris Irr, who made their commitment. If you weren’t able to view the ceremony, it has been recorded below. Click here for a…[read more]
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