The Catholic Church in Japan has replaced a cathedral bell decades after it was destroyed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki. Urakami Church, located near the epicenter of the blast, installed the new bell on July 17, 2025, as part of commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the bombing. The new bell is a […]
Let us pray that societies where coexistence seems more difficult might not succumb to the temptation of confrontation for ethnic, political, religious or ideological reasons. Jesus, Lord of our history, Faithful companion and living presence, You who never tire of coming to meet us, Here we are, in need of Your peace. We live in […]
My Take on the 2025 Mill Hill Mid-Life Seminar in Nairobi From the 14th to the 28th of July 2025, I had the privilege of participating in the Mid-Life Seminar organized by the General Council of the Mill Hill Missionaries at the Mary Ward Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. As a Mill Hill missionary in my […]
On the 28th of July, 2025 the City of White Plains and the government of Westchester County, New York, declared “Fr. Bob O’Neil MHM Day”. As well as receiving a beautiful Certificate of Proclamation, everyone who passed by the Westchester County Conference Centre saw the tribute to Fr. Bob O’Neil MHM, who celebrates 60 years […]
On a bright Sunday morning on the 6th July, the little chapel at St. Joseph’s House was packed almost to capacity at 11.30am. The spillover sat in the hall area outside the door The occasion was the Regional celebration of the Jubilarians of 2025. Joining from the USA was our regular visitor Bob O’Neil travelling from […]
Yesterday, the 24th of July, a Chief, HRH Richard Fomba Ayong, the Fon of Enyoh in Moghamo, in the Archdiocese of Bamenda in Cameroon, visited Hartsdale. The Fon decorated Fr. Robert O’Neil MHM for services to the community of Enyoh, when he was parish priest of Moghamo and over many years since. It was a […]
Throughout our lives, we often encounter profound questions that require some insight. These questions can sometimes lead us to even more questions. In such times, it is important to acknowledge this experience and process it through ongoing formation and spiritual accompaniment. Participants of the mid-life seminar in Nairobi, Kenya, have begun their two-week seminar to […]
The Pope Video, produced by the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network with the collaboration of the Diocese of Brooklyn, invites us to dedicate a moment of prayer, asking the Holy Spirit to grant us the grace of hearing his voice. Formation in the art of discernment is essential. This includes prayer, personal reflection, Scripture study and […]
Fr. Paul Pratap Reddy MHM who ministers in the diocese of Phoenix, Arizona, writes: I am writing to share with you an important and deeply moving pastoral letter recently issued by the bishops of the Diocese of Phoenix, titled “In Solidarity with the Stranger”, dated June 20, 2025. The letter addresses the ongoing migrant situation […]
A documentary by Vatican Media about Robert Francis Prevost’s years of missionary work in the Latin American country. The film travels across Peru to Chiclayo, Chulucanas, Callao, Lima, and Trujillo to explore the life of the Augustinian Pontiff through the voices and testimonies of those who knew him, worked alongside him, or received his support […]
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