CMSM Staff Attends 2024 NACPA Convocation

2024-04-18T13:40:46-04:00April 18, 2024|Latest News|

Earlier this week, Executive Director Fr. Frank Donio, SAC, and Director of Operations Chris Pierno attended the National Association of Church Personnel Administrators (NACPA) Convocation in Kansas City, MO. The theme of the Convocation was "Getting to the Heart of the Matter: Church HR in the Heartland of America." Fr.

Items of Note: February 2024

2024-03-27T14:01:07-04:00February 15, 2024|Items of Note, Latest News|

Leaders of religious communities need prayer. At first glance, that may seem obvious. Yet, so often, it goes by the wayside amid many challenges and commitments. Lent offers a time to review and reset our prayer life. One thing to consider is spiritual direction. Leaders who engage in regular spiritual

Fr. Aaron Wessman quoted about Religious Worker Visas

2024-02-23T11:24:56-05:00February 14, 2024|Latest News|

CMSM Board Member Fr. Aaron Wessman was recently quoted in an article from The Pillar about Religious Worker Visas. "Wessman told The Pillar that the visa backlog has been a major concern among religious superiors in the U.S 'As soon as the decision was made back in the spring of 2023,

World Day for Consecrated Life and 2025 Jubilee for Consecrated Life

2024-02-02T17:10:19-05:00February 2, 2024|Latest News|

Friday, February 2 marked the 28th World Day for Consecrated Life celebration on the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. As is traditional, Pope Francis preached a homily on consecrated life, focusing on the theme of “waiting for God” and some obstacles to achieving this patience. More coverage of

In Catholic men’s religious orders, diversity brings new opportunities — and occasional friction

2024-02-02T16:49:46-05:00February 2, 2024|Latest News|

In Catholic men’s religious orders, diversity brings new opportunities — and occasional friction Tuan Anh Nguyen's path to religious life began with a wager and a divine sign during a video game, reflecting a trend among aspirants towards diverse backgrounds and positive experiences in Catholic ministry. Aspiring Catholic religious, like

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