KISANGANI, Democratic Republic of Congo - On the twenty-sixth day of January of the current year, the Montfort Missionaries of the Company of Mary, General Delegation of Francophone Africa (GDAF), in the Democratic Republic of Congo, welcomed with great joy their new Priest, Father Emmanuel KWASIA, SMM.
On 21 January 2025, Father Yoseph Putra Dwi Darma WATUN, SMM, Superior General, with the consent of his Council, named Father Benjie NOTARTE, SMM as Rector of the Scholasticate of Manila, Philippines ....
On 29 October 2024, Father Yoseph Putra Dwi Darma WATUN, SMM, Superior General, with the consent of his Council, appointed Father Carlos Miguel José VIEIRA, SMM, as Superior of the General Delegation of Portugal for a mandate of three years...
MONTREAL, Canada – The preparation for the Consecration to Jesus through Mary, carefully adapted to our contemporary reality while preserving the spirit and various references of Father de Montfort, was led by Father Doris TOMBAOSA, S.M.M., and took place throughout the fall of 2024 at the Marie-Reine-des-Cœurs Sanctuary in Montreal....
NICARAGUA - In the San Luis María de Montfort chapel of the Latin American Montfortian Novitiate of Paipa, on December 8, 2024, on the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, at 5:00 p.m.; the religious ceremony was held, where 3 young people of Nicaraguan nationality and belonging to the United States-Nicaragua Entity.....
PONTCHÂTEAU, France - Following Pope Francis who opened the Holy Door during Christmas Eve, Monsignor Laurent PERCEROU, Bishop of Nantes, celebrated the opening of the Jubilee, on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at the 11:00 a.m....
SCHIMMERT, the Netherlands - After celebrating “the Feast of the Immaculate Conception” some time ago in the Vroenhof community, the Netherlands, on Thursday, December 19, 2024, we (the Montfortians) gathered again for a joint activity, namely a visit to Schimmert. That day we were not alone. Our congregation employees and volunteers were also invited...
SAINT-LAURENT-SUR SEVRE, France - On December 7 and 8, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre, under the direction of Fr. Éric MANIRAKIZA, SMM, national director, took place the national meeting of the Marian Fraternity Montfortaine. There were 122 participants for this big two-day meeting.
On 30 October 2024, Father Yoseph Putra Dwi Darma WATUN, SMM, Superior General of the Missionaries of the Company of Mary (Montfort Missionaries), with the consent of his Council, has appointed the members of the Commission on Justice, Peace, and the Integrity of Creation (JPIC)...
On 12 October 2024, Father Yoseph Putra Dwi Darma WATUN, SMM, Superior General, with the consent of his Council, appointed Father Robert Perianayagam BELAVENDIRAN, SMM, as Superior of the General Delegation of Papua New Guinea for a mandate of three years...
On 30 October 2024, Father Yoseph Putra Dwi Darma WATUN, SMM, Superior General of the Missionaries of the Company of Mary (Montfort Missionaries), with the consent of his Council, has appointed the members of the Commission for Communications...
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea - The Montfortian delegation has a reason to celebrate. Our two brothers, Lukinu Owanga BIENVENU and Majorik MANIRAMBOGOYE, lighted their candles from the Easter candle during their perpetual consecration to Jesus on 12th December 2024. Hailing from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi respectively, they offered themselves as a total self-gift to God and PNG delegation. A spark of hope had been lit and we felt proud of what we had achieved this day...
MALAWI - December 9, 2024, the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, was a day of great joy and devotion for the Lay Associates of the Montfort Missionaries in Sitima Parish. On this special day, the associates gathered to renew their consecration, deepening their commitment to the Montfortian spirituality and way of life...
On 30 October 2024, Father Yoseph Putra Dwi Darma WATUN, SMM, Superior General of the Missionaries of the Company of Mary (Montfort Missionaries), with the consent of his Council, has appointed the members of the Commission for Mission and Evangelization....
On 30 October 2024, Father Yoseph Putra Dwi Darma WATUN, SMM, Superior General of the Missionaries of the Company of Mary (Montfort Missionaries), with the consent of his Council, has appointed the members of the Commission for Spirituality - Montfortian Associates...