The mission of the religious pastor In front of the commission of three professors (the moderator of the thesis and the first and second co-supervisors) together with the audience made up of my confreres, fellow Tanzanians, friends and colleagues, on 14 June 2024, at the Urbaniana University in Rome, I defended my thesis in Canon Law entitled ‘The duration of a religious parish priest in the office: A study of the relationship between cann. 522 and 682.’
Formators and Formation: Bogotá, Father José Lorenzo Gómez Continuing the series of the formators' testimonies, in this video, Father José Lorenzo Gómez Sánchez, IMC, presents the Apostolic Formative Community (CAF) of Bogotá, Colombia. He speaks about the importance of the course held in Rome from 2 to 17 September 2024 when he also left a message on the occasion of the canonization of Saint Joseph Allamano.
“Small acts of charity will make us have a room in heaven”: Bishop Peter Makau Bishop Peter Makau has praised the departed Consolata missionaries for their dedication to the mission. The Bishop was speaking on Friday November 15, 2024 in the chapel of the Consolata missionaries regional house in Nairobi, Kenya, during Mass to remember the souls of the departed members of the consolata missionaries. 
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Superior General: Message for the Commemorationof our departed Confreres The memory of our deceased confreres should become a living reminder of the good times we shared, and if we did not know them personally, we should ask the elderly missionaries to tell us about them, or we should passionately read their profiles in the section "Qui non praecesserunt" in the Official Bulletins of the Institute.
Formators and Formation: Bravetta, Father Nicholas Odhiambo The Office of Ongoing Formation of the Consolata Missionary Institute has organized in the month of September 2024, from 2 to 17, the first of two ongoing formation courses for formators of the novitiate, theology and specialization. The second course is scheduled for September 2028.
St Joseph Allamano celebrated by the Kenyan church It was pomp and colour at the University of Nairobi grounds on Saturday November 9, where Christians from all over Kenya gathered for a thanksgiving Mass to celebrate the canonization of St Joseph Allamano.
Saint Joseph Allamano: Father, Teacher and Guide “I have always been fascinated by the holiness of Saint Joseph Allamano, a holiness that was a goal in his life since his formation, and in all his apostolic and missionary work,” says Father Aquileo Fiorentini
Saint Joseph Allamano: his words became Him! Is it a surprise that he has become one? I think to the negative! St. Joseph Allamano, as we can see from his words above believed that sanctity was a fundamental and primarily a Christian calling. In his understanding, talking of sanctity was not based on the process of beatification and canonisation, hence being elevated to the table and level of the Saints. 
Msgr. Lisandro Rivas is the new bishop of San Cristóbal de Venezuela Pope Francis has appointed the Consolata missionary, , Msgr. Lisandro Alirio Rivas Durán bishop of San Cristóbal de Venezuela (Venezuela), until now he was auxiliary bishop of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Caracas. In an interview with our Communications Office in Rome, the bishop spoke about the Church's mission facing the grave social and political situation in Venezuela.
Mozambique must not return to violence! “I remember God and groan, I meditate and my spirit faints (…), I am troubled and speechless”. “This prayer from Psalm 76 is my feeling today for what is happening in Mozambique after the elections of October 9”, declared Msgr. Inácio Saure, IMC, Archbishop of Nampula, during the mass celebrated at the Consolata Generalate in […]Articles
Formators and Formation: Bravetta, Father Nicholas Odhiambo The Office of Ongoing Formation of the Consolata Missionary Institute has organized in the month of September 2024, from 2 to 17, the first of two ongoing formation courses for formators of the novitiate, theology and specialization. The second course is scheduled for September 2028.
The Holiness of Allamano Celebrated in Kenya We are in Kenya where, after a few days of rain, even the sky has thinned out its clouds, to illuminate Saturday, November 9, 2024, the day on which we gave thanks for the canonization of Saint Joseph Allamano with a Eucharist celebrated at the University Campus of Nairobi.
Tanzania: Allamano’s daughters and sons annual retreat In preparation for Father Joseph Allamano’s canonization, and following the annual programme, the Consolata missionaries (priests, brothers and sisters) gathered together from 1st to 5th of October for their annual Spiritual Retreat. The topic of reflection was on holiness, given by father Dawit Sendabo, IMC from the Ethiopian Region.
Consolata Hospital Ikonda: Healing, Hope, and Health for Generations Nestled in the serene Southern Highlands of Tanzania, almost 2050m above sea level, Consolata Hospital Ikonda has been a beacon of hope and healing since its inception in 1963. Established by the Consolata Missionaries, the hospital was inaugurated by the founding father of Tanzania, Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere, on October 7, 1968.
Madagascar: a new school dedicated to Our Lady Consolata opens in Beandrarezona The school’s goal is to contribute to the formation of young people by offering them quality education By Jean Tuluba * The Consolata missionaries arrived in Madagascar on March 13, 2019 to work in the diocese of Ambanja, in the northwest of the Island. After a suitable period of study of the Malagasy language, on […]
Rome: The formators’ visit to the community of Porta Pia The group of formators gathered in Rome for the ongoing formation course visited the formative community of Porta Pia - Nomentana - on Saturday 7 September.
Spiritual journey 3: “The Founder and the Mission” In continuity with the spiritual journey proposed by the two General Councils, IMC – MC, and in preparation for the canonization of Blessed Joseph Allamano, we publish the third reflection entitled “The Founder and the Mission”.