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Superior General Letter of Pentecost 2026
“My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness” (2 Corinthians 12:9). Dear Brothers and Lay Spiritan Associates,  This year, we joyfully celebrate the bicentennial of the…
19 May 2026
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Spiritan International Magazine N°8
“A New Chapter in Spiritan Mission and Development”With profound gratitude and renewed hope, we present to you the the current edition of the Spiritan International Magazine, published under the newly…
11 May 2026
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Trinity and Inculturation: The Humanity of God and the Future of African...
New book by Bede Uche Ukwuije, CSSp Trinity and Inculturation offers a renewed examination of the naming of God in the context of contemporary fundamental theology and African inculturation theology.…
11 May 2026
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Address of Pope Leo XIV to a delegation of leaders and representatives...
Your Excellencies, Dear brothers and sisters, Peace be with you! I am delighted to welcome you, who represent the Muslim brotherhoods and communities of Senegal, alongside the representatives of the…
9 May 2026
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Achebe’s Mmadụ: Personhood at the Crossroads of Story, Theology, and Culture
A new book by Emeka Nzeadibe CSSpWritten for both academic and wider audiences, the book seeks to foster reflection on personhood across literature, theology, and culture. Achebe’s Mmadụ: Personhood at…
9 May 2026
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Pentecost Novena 2026
Pentecost stands at the beating heart of our spirituality: the moment when the Church is born and sent forth in the power of the Spirit; the moment when Claude Poullart…
6 May 2026
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Opening of the diocesan phase of the beatification process of Fr. José...
On Tuesday, the 19th of this month, at 7:00 p.m., in the House of the Franciscan Missionaries of the Mother of the Divine Shepherd, the opening of the diocesan phase…
4 May 2026
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Visit of Pope Leo XIV to Angola, Pilgrim of Peace and Reconciliation
SPIRITAN NEWSFLASH  No. 92/2026 As a Spiritan, it was a joy to help coordinate the Pope’s visit to Angola. Among those who greeted him at the conclusion of the meeting…
2 May 2026
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46ª Peregrinação da Família Espiritana a Fátima
4 – 5 de Julho de 2026 Presidida por D. Frédéric Rossignol, Cssp, Bispo de Tournai, Bélgica   Rainha da Paz, Rogai por nós   Sábado, 04 de julho de…
26 Apr 2026
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Ordination of the first Spiritan of the Mozambique group
The 26th of April 2026 has become a historic milestone for the Church and for the Missionaries of the Holy Spirit in Mozambique, who see, for the first time, the…
26 Apr 2026
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The Visit of the Holy Father to Equatorial Guinea
Spiritan Newsflash No. 90/2026For us Spiritans, the Pope’s visit was a profound blessing and a renewed call to mission. Truly, “the Lord has been great with us, and we are…
25 Apr 2026
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Pope Rekindles the Flame of Spiritan Mission in Cameroon
Spiritan Newsflash No. 89/2026“For us, Spiritan missionaries (C.S.Sp), these visits represent a call to rediscover our charism and the way we live out our mission, in the footsteps of Claude…
22 Apr 2026
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Prayer Vigil for Peace
April 11 at 6:00 PM | St. Peter's BasilicaIn the Easter message of April 5, 2026, Pope Leo XIV addressed all the faithful with a special invitation: "I invite everyone…
9 Apr 2026
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Une Annonciation sous le sceau de la fraternité
Le Sénégal est une terre de dialogue et sa diversité converge vers une universalité de la fraternité. Dans un contexte de pluralisme religieux, la diversité ne doit pas être facteur…
1 Apr 2026
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Global Health on a Warming Planet
Duquesne University | Power Center | 24-25 March This eleventh conference will focus on Global Health on a Warming Planet, emphasizing the relationship between health and climate. The interdisciplinary conference…
20 Mar 2026
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Message du Pape Léon XIV pour le 160ᵉ anniversaire des Apprentis d’Auteuil
À l'occasion du 160ᵉ anniversaire de la fondation des Apprentis d’Auteuil, Sa Sainteté le Pape Léon XIV s’unit par la prière et la pensée à cet événement célébré en présence…
16 Mar 2026
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Pilgrimage to the Seven Churches of Rome
A Journey of Faith, Conversion and Communion on the Bicentenary of Libermann’s Baptism In this year marking the bicentenary of Libermann’s baptism and conversion, we set out on our pilgrimage…
13 Mar 2026
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Apostolic Journey of the Holy Father to Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial...
Welcoming the invitations of the respective Heads of State and Ecclesiastical Authorities, His Holiness Pope Leo XIV will make an Apostolic Journey to Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea from…
25 Feb 2026
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Message for the month of Ramadan and ʻĪd al-fiṭr
Dicastery for Interrreligious Dialogue 1447 E. / 2026 A.D. Dear Muslim brothers and sisters, It is with great joy that I address you on the occasion of the month of…
17 Feb 2026
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Message of Bishop Teodoro Tavares
Message to the People of God of the Diocese of Santiago, Cape Verde, on the occasion of my appointment as diocesan Bishop of Santiago, Cape Verde. Original in Portuguese
16 Feb 2026
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spiritans.net
Following the decision of the General Council, the domain of the general administration website is being changed from spiritanroma.org to spiritans.net. The aim is to give the website a more…
15 Feb 2026
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Chinese New Year 2026
Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, marks the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar. It is one of the most important holidays…
14 Feb 2026
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Message of Pope Leo XIV for Lent 2026
Listening and Fasting: Lent as a Time of Conversion Dear friends, let us ask for the grace of a Lent that leads us to greater attentiveness to God and to…
5 Feb 2026
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Novena for Libermann Day 2026
Preparatory Novena for the Feast of Father Libermann 2 February 2026 Bicentennial of Libermann’s baptism Seized by grace: From Crying Out to God to Surrendering to Christ24 January – 1…
15 Jan 2026
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Christmas letter from the Superior General 2025
"Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord; may it be done to me according to your word" (Lk 1:38).
18 Dec 2025
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Fr Henri Le Floch CSSp – The Forgotten Pioneer of Poullart Studies
By Eamonn Mulcahy, CSSp I have always found it intriguing, indeed perplexing, that for virtually the first two hundred years of Spiritan history very little was ever published in our…
2 Oct 2025
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Poullart de Places Novena 2025
Spirituality and the Spiritan mission: sources of inspiration for Lay SpiritanThe preparation of this novena, in anticipation of the feast day of our founder, the Servant of God Claude Poullart…
23 Sep 2025
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Superior General Letter of Pentecost 2025
"O Lord, send your Spirit..." (Ps 104:30)
1 Jun 2025
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Pentecost Novena 2025
The Marian dimension of Spiritan SpiritualityRereading our founding stories and reviewing the texts of our origins, we see a deep intertwining of the Holy Spirit and the Virgin Mary in…
1 May 2025
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Pope Francis' Address to Al Hadji Thierno Amadou Ba, General Khalif in...
GREETING OF THE HOLY FATHER to the Delegation of Representatives of the Muslim Brotherhood of Senegal (22 February 2025)
22 Feb 2025
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Libermann Novena 2025
“Reading the signs of the times with Libermann”The symbolism of the signs of the times was taken up at Vatican II in order to guide the Church’s time and not…
24 Jan 2025
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Animation Plan - Second phase: Spiritan Spirituality for Mission
02 October 2024 – 02 October 2026 The General Council launches this 2nd October 2024, the Second phase of the Animation Plan focusing on Spiritan spirituality. There are three main…
2 Oct 2024
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Poullart de Places Novena 2024
WELCOMING THE WORD OF GODFrom October 2024 to October 2026, as part of the second phase of animation proposed during its mandate and centred on a renewal in Spiritan spirituality,…
23 Sep 2024
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Le Dialogue Interreligieux - Île Maurice
Depuis plus de cinquante ans, le dialogue interreligieux est une préoccupation dans l'église de Maurice, aboutissant à la création du Centre d'accueil interreligieux de Pont Praslin. Auparavant centrée sur la…
23 Aug 2024
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Pentecost Novena 2024
“Ways of living the mission together”.The synodal form of the Church on which we have been reflecting since the first stage of the convocation of the Synod on Synodality is…
28 Apr 2024
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Novena Libermann 2024
Mission in the spirituality of Fr. LibermannThe activities proposed by the Generalate Team for the period 2022-2024 invite us to reflect on Mission. In this novena, we propose to take…
24 Jan 2024
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Papa Francisco, Exortação Apostólica Evangelii Gaudium (2013), extratos
O diálogo ecuménico As relações com o Judaísmo O diálogo inter-religioso
24 Nov 2023
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Papa Francisco, Encíclica Laudato Si’ (2015), extratos
5. As religiões no diálogo com as ciências
24 Nov 2023
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Spiritan International Newsletter nº 6 - October 2023
Editorial | Kenneth Okoli Environmental injustice | Jean-Marc Sierro The Flamboyants Clinic in Mampikoni | Théodore Pierre The Good Samaritan Hospital in Tangulbei | Maxwell Atuguba The fight against obstetric…
1 Oct 2023
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Novena de Poullart des Places 2023
175º aniversário da “união” das Congregações do Espírito Santo e do Sagrado Coração de Maria (1848-2023)No âmbito da atual fase do Plano de Animação do Conselho Geral, esta novena é…
23 Sep 2023
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Jean François Dorza - Interview
Ambassadeur et responsable des projets de développement au Centre d'Accueil & de Formation Pont-Praslin, Jean François Dorza nous parle de l'histoire du centre, sa participation et nous partage son message…
24 Aug 2023
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Père Jean-Luc Rencker - Les parcours de formation interreligieux
Le Père Jean-Luc Rencker, directeur du centre, nous résume son trajet à Maurice en tant que missionnaire de la congrégation des Pères Spiritains, sa passion pour les différentes cultures et…
27 Apr 2023
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Novena for Pentecost 2023
“Being a missionary in the world today”The novena proposed for the preparation of the feast of Pentecost is inspired by reflections of Pope Francis on how to live the baptismal…
23 Apr 2023
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Novena Libermann 2023
Provisional Rule of the Holy Heart of Mary (1841)In 1840, François Libermann was in Rome with a view to having the creation of a new missionary society accepted and recognised,…
24 Jan 2023
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Animation Plan - First phase: Spiritan Mission
02 October 2022 – 02 October 2024 From today, 02 October 2022 until 02 October 2024, we will reflect on and engage the question of our Spiritan Mission. Bagamoyo II…
2 Oct 2022
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Animation Plan: Presentation of the logo
The logo for the Congregation's animation plan for the next six years (2022-2028) was created by Fr. Damasceno dos Reis (Portugal). This logo reveals its meanings little by little, with…
2 Oct 2022
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Novena Poullart des Places 2022
Poullart des Places and mission“Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation” (Mk 16:15) These words of Jesus remind us of the definitive sending of the…
23 Sep 2022
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Grand témoin avec Mgr Jean-Marc Aveline :«Entrer en dialogue pour accomplir sa...
Archevêque de Marseille depuis 2019, et prochainement créé cardinal, Mgr Jean-Marc Aveline est marqué par la Méditerranée. Venant d'Afrique du Nord avec sa famille, il a vécu près de la…
14 Aug 2022
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