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The February 2021 Oblate newsletter has been mailed. To view it online, please visit the link below.

Oblates are welcome to donate to the fund for the “Oblate Scholarship” given to qualified students at Saint Vincent College. Funds available from the scholarship to be awarded are the result of the spending policy adopted by the Saint Vincent College Board of Directors. If anyone has questions or would […]

Oblates who wish to attend services during the Paschal Triduum may phone the Oblate Office a few days in advance. Because of the pandemic the schedule may not be the same as in previous years. The times for Morning Prayer and Mass may also be different during Holy Week and […]

The International Oblate Congress originally for scheduled for November of 2021 has been rescheduled (if all goes well) for November of 2022, because of the pandemic. Presumably, as previously planned, it is to be held at the Fraterna Domus convention center outside of Rome. The planning committee has chosen keynote […]

Our revised Prayer-partner Program has been implemented now for several years. Each new Oblate (soon after final Oblation) is partnered with a monk who has agreed to participate. There is no communication between partners unless both agree to such communication. Each partner prays for the other regularly, ideally daily, as […]

Members of the Board assembled for their 78th regular meeting at 6:30 P.M. on January 29 in the Fred Rogers Center. Eight members, including Father Donald and Timothy Sheridan (assistant Director of Oblates), were able to attend. The topics discussed included the welcoming of three new members, the 2022 International […]