MAKATI CITY, Philippines - On May 13, 2016, Feast of Our Lady of Fatima, the SMM Philippines rejoiced in the Lord for the gift of a new priest in our congregation and to the whole church, in the person of Rev. Fr. Federick B. Yumang, SMM. The celebration of the Holy Eucharist started at 5:00 PM...

DAGUPAN, Philippines - On July 2, 2016, the parish of St. Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort, Dagupan City has officially opened its First Montfortian Mission. The Parish has chosen Barangay Mangin as its Pilot Mission Area. The celebration started with a Dawn Procession at 4:00 AM from the Chapel...

MANILA, Philippines – To mark the celebration of the 69th anniversary of the canonization of St. Louis-Marie de Montfort, the Montfort Missionaries Philippine Delegation organized a catechism and feeding program in Purok 4 Barangay Kakawate, San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan last July 17, 2016...

THYOLO, Malawi - On 18th June 2016 Deacons Anthony Daniel Chilolo, smm and Peter Alinafe Makina, smm were ordained as priests at Mvumbwe parish by His Grace archbishop Thomas Msusa, smm, archbishop of Blantyre. The colorful ordination Mass began with the blessing of a grotto dedicated to Our...

QUEZON CITY, Philippines - In early 2015, in one of the core group's meetings at the Montfort Center in Scout Madriñan, a concern of some TTJ participants was brought to the attention of the core group that when we give sessions we tend to give inputs from our own perspectives and...

KANATHI, CHIKMAGLAUR, India – On 31st May 2016, nine Indian Novices made their First Religious Profession at the Assumption Hall of Sneha Bhavan. Rev. Fr. Michael Sahayaraj, SMM received the vows in the presence of the Novice Master, Rev. Fr. Reni, SMM and other Montfortian priests, priests...

MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Last June 11, 2016, two of our young Indonesian confreres, Fr. Zakarias Beong and Fr. Timoteus Jefriadi Daman arrived in Managua, Nicaragua to reinforce the community of Fr. Alonzo and Fr. Harry. They will be doing missions in two Montfortian parishes, Sto. Tomas and La...

In an international community, humor can lead to unexpected discoveries. Meals are often the occasion for sharing the richness of one another’s culture. Personally, in our international community in Rome, I appreciate the manner in which the confreres speak of their native countries, their customs and...