Montfort Scholasticate of Gitega, BURUNDI - On Sunday, February 8, 2026, the 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Liturgical Year A, the Church in Burundi celebrated the Presentation of the Lord, which, since February 2, 1997, has been instituted as the World Day for Consecrated Life by Pope Saint John Paul II...
MARILLAIS, France - On February 17, 2026, the confreres of the communities of the Vice-Province of France met in Marillais for the first step in the process initiated following the Assembly of November 2025....
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea - As it is being reflected in the introduction of the Holy Eucharist that, “The renewal of vows is not about what we signed on the paper but is a call to live out our consecration,” reminds us of our first moment of consecration to Jesus through Mary.
TAMATAVE, Madagascar - On Tuesday afternoon, February 10, 2026 Cyclone Gezani crossed the city of Tamatave in Madagascar. A week earlier, the meteorological services had already announced the presence of a cloud zone in the Indian Ocean that could develop into a cyclone....
LA ROCHE-SUR-YON, France - The trial for the murder of Father Olivier MAIRE, SMM, which occurred on the night of August 8-9, 2021 in Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre, recently concluded on January 22, 2026, before the Assize Court of La Roche-sur-Yon, in Vendée...
ONTCHÂTEAU, France - We gratefully share the testimony of Father Amílcar José ALVES TAVARES, SMM, of the Portuguese General Delegation, who recounts his sabbatical year spent in the Montfortian communities of France. It was an experience of ongoing formation, community life, and immersion in the roots of the Montfortian charism, lived as a true time of grace...
MULOT, Kenya - On 3 January 2026, the Montfort Lay Associates in Kenya organised and facilitated a one-day youth seminar at Our Lady of the Visitation Parish, Mulot, in the Catholic Diocese of Ngong. The seminar aimed at promoting the holistic human and spiritual formation of young people, following pastoral needs identified during an earlier visit to the parish in November 2025....
ÑAÑA, Peru - From January 19 to 23, 2026, the Assembly of the Peru-Brazil Delegation of the Montfort Missionaries was held. This privileged space for encounter, discernment, and fraternal communion allowed the confreres to reflect on the journey so far, the current challenges, and the future prospects of their mission in Latin America....