From the Executive Director Crises can cause unity. When a tragedy occurs, it is often a time when there is greater unity in a religious community. We see flashes of it at the moment, as many unite with brothers and sisters in Ukraine. Crises pass, though, “life moves on,” and
On May 1, the Church celebrates Religious Brothers Day, honoring the vocation of brother. CMSM has several resources for Religious Brothers Day, including a guide for celebrating the day (in English, Spanish, and Italian), prayer cards, prayer services, and others. Visit the website to access the resources.
Vowed Religious Men (who have made final vows 10 years or less) are invited for a day of fellowship and prayer, in collaboration with The Conference of Major Superiors of Men. Join to meet other young religious men in our region at Santa Clara University to reflect on our ministry
Click here for the JP Alert from March 24, 2022, with the latest updates from justice, peace, and integrity of creation. The text for the Act of Consecration referenced in the email can be found here.
Click here for the JP Alert from February 28, 2022, with the latest updates from justice, peace, and integrity of creation.
On February 17, 2022, the Conference of Major Superiors of Men launched the 2022 National Assembly website & registration. We invite you to visit the website to learn more about the upcoming National Assembly and to register. We look forward to being together this August in Buffalo, NY.
From the Executive Director Good formation of leaders of religious communities is not focused on simply building skills or knowing the latest and greatest management techniques. Fruitful leadership formation is focused on relationships – with Christ and with others. That may seem obvious, but often we do not step back
From the Executive Director During his annual address to the Roman Curia last month, Pope Francis emphasized the need for those in authority to serve humbly and co-responsibly. When discussing the themes of the 2023 Synod, he noted: “In the diversity of our roles and ministries, responsibilities will differ, yet
From the Executive Director We are approaching Gaudete Sunday. What do you have to rejoice about this year? Many moments of rejoicing in community have been curtailed over the last year and a half. Recently, more and more religious men are gathering for communal times of rejoicing, of grieving, and
Click here for the JP Alert from December 16, 2021, with the latest updates from justice, peace, and integrity of creation.
