Vincentian Priests and Brothers

Mrs. MARIA KMIEĆ, 75, mother of Fr. Roman Kmiec CM, pastor of St. Stanislaus B&M parish, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Province of New England). She passed on December 27, 2010. Funeral ceremony will be held on Thursday, December 30, 2010 in Szarwark, near Tarnow. Ceremony starts at 11:00 AM (CET) after a wake at [...]

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The sad news came to us from Province of New England. On July 20, 2010 died Father Ronald A. WIKTOR CM, M.Div. He was born on December 26, 1935. Entered the Congregation of  Mission in Jne 1957 in then Vice-Province of Poland in the USA (present Province of New England). Ordained priest on June [...]

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Few hours after re-election (July 8, 2010)  the Chronicler of the General Assembly, Fr. Celestino Fernández interviewed Fr. Gregory Gay, Superior General. We all know him, but that day was a special opportunity to ask Fr. Greg about his feelings, reflections, hopes and expectations for another six years of his Generalate. As always he [...]

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On Sunday, June 6, in well known Polish owned and styled Princess Manor Restaurant in Greenpoint, the Polish district of Brooklyn, New York, often called “Little Poland” an annual banquet event was held hosted by New York Group of Friends of the Association of John Paul II Foundation. Each year, during the banquet, some [...]

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At 10:53 AM local time (0653 GMT) Polish President’s airplane with 89 passengers and 7 crew members on board crashed while an attempt to touch down at Severny Airfield near Smolensk, South Western Russia. According to official report all passengers died. No one survived the crash. Among killed passengers were Mr Lech [...]

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Sunday, June 14, 2009 was marked by the priesthood anniversaries in the Provincial House in Krakow. Fifteen confreres celebrated their 55th, 50th and 25th anniversaries of priestly ordinations. The main celebration was the Eucharist which all of them concelebrated in the seminary church of Conversion of  St. Paul, Stradom, Krakow, the place where they were [...]

Tags: C.M., jubilee, Poland

On June 6, a day after the Provincial Assembly finished in St. John’s University a group of 13 confreres from US Eastern Province of the Congregation of the Mission, one from Midwestern Province led by Msgr Alfonso Cabezas  CM, retired bishop of Villavicencio, Columbia, and two American born members of Province of New England,  accompanied [...]

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On Tuesday, March 17, 2009 in St. Joseph’s Residence, Enfield, Connecticut, died Rev. Edward P. Gicewicz C.M., Ed.D, retired USAF chaplain, the oldest priest of Province of New England of the Congregation of the Mission. He died in the age of 96 and in 71 years of priesthood.
Rev. Gicewicz was born on January 28, 1913 [...]

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