Welcome to the website of the Australian Marist Province
Updated: May 10, 2021 Colin Calendar 2021 |
|
Prayer during the pandemic: 'Come, Holy Spirit..... cleanse that which is unclean, water that which is dry, heal that which is wounded.' |
 |
Myanmar coup - a Marist viewFr Frank Bird's moving acccount from Ranong, Thailand |
 |
SM BulletinLaudato Si in the Pacific, cenacle icon, Ghari people book |
 |
32 years of care for kidsBalay Pasilungan anniversary |
 |
Marian integral ecologyFr Peter Healy on the work of Fr Donato Kivi |
 |
May -- Mary's MonthStatue of Mary & Child in the grounds of Villa Maria monastery, Hunters Hill, NSW, Australia. Formerly at the Marist Novitiate, Mt St Mary's, Armidale, NSW.) |
  |
Grace in the cloudsFr John Larsen's May reflection |
 |
Brisbane Chanel celebrationProvincial at Rosalie gathering |
  |
Oceania News BulletinMarist news from the Pacific |
 |
On whatever distant shoreAnniversary of Rome's approval of the Society of Mary |
 |
St Peter Chanel SMFirst martyr of Oceania. Feast day, Apr 28 Icon written in 1991 to mark the 150th anniversary of his martyrdom on the island of Futuna, 1841. For more on St Peter Chanel, go to April News |
  |
Farewell, Br ColinVeteran missionary laid to rest in mission cemetery |
 |
Provincial CircularLatest issue: news and photos |
 |
Marists and inter-religious dialogueFr John Larsen addresses International Commission |
  |
Anzacs in RomeMarists gather at Domus Australia |
 |
SM BulletinMarist news from Rome |
  |
Remember and prayFr Kevin Bates' Anzac reflection April News and JPIC |
 |
Marist Contemplative LivingFr Ted Keating continues series |
 |
Hope for the futureDiverse group in formation |
 |
St Peter Chanel novenaVocations prayer, Apr 19-27 |
  |
Passing of Br Colin Campbell SMGentle missionary goes to God |
  |
Montbel celebrationsParty time |
 |
SM BulletinMarist news from Brazil, Philippines and Italy |
   |
Aussie camino for WilaiPortland to Penola in September April News and JPIC |
 |
Fr Kevin Redmond returnsPreparing for Marayong international mission, via St Patrick's |
   |
'The Branch'Life at St Peter Chanel's, Yaoundé |
  |
EuroinfoSt Peter Chanel reflections |
 |
Mary's GroveTransformation of the shrine at Monte Alto, Brazil |
|
|
SM BulletinAppointment of Fr Christian Abongbung and visits of Fr Juan-Carlos Piña. |
  |
New Assistant-GeneralFr Christian Abongbung ñ |
 |
Marist Laity e-NewsletterInformation, reflection and prayer |
 |
Deep Resurrection... in space and time |
  |
Love in actionFr John Larsen's Easter reflection |
  |
Fr Bob Barber's ashes interredMission cemetery ceremony |
  |
Oceania BulletinNews from Marists in the Pacific |
 |
Laudato Si & Marists in AfricaFr Luigi and food for the people |
 |
Let's pray for MyanmarMarist connections; military violence |
    |
Mission bulletinsMMC and novitiate news |
  |
What is Truth?Fr Kevin Bates on Pilate's iconic question |
  |
Calendars - at lastVictims of COVID |
 |
Marists and MyanmarFr Peter's return to his people |
 |
SM BulletinRome lock-down, new finance staff member, websites updates |
  |
Fr Dylan leads Somare memorialPacificans at Brisbane Cathedral Mass |
   |
Familia MaristaCause of Jean-Claude Colin and Spanish martyrs |
  |
Marist Contemplative livingFr Fritz Arnold and a way of Marist life |
  |
EuroinfoColin cause; Solidarity ministry; youth baptisms |
 |
SM BulletinYear of St Joseph; Australian Chapter |
  |
Indigenous cross blessedFour seasons aboriginal art |
  |
A word of encouragementPope Pius VII's 1822 letter |
 |
'You took care...'Marist European Solidarity reflection on care of sick and elderly |
 |
Provincial CircularFirst issue for 2021 |
  |
St Joseph's four dreamsFr John Larsen's monthly reflection |
 |
Farewell to Fr BobMarist Family attend Requiem liturgy |
 |
Laudato Si action planFollow up from Fr Peter Healy SM |
  |
Marist news: Laity and OceaniaWebsite updates; Pacific news |
 |
The telegram from RomeConstitutions approval recalled |
  |
Memories of Fr Bob Barber SMFor those who have sent condolences |
  |
'Short life' publishedAbridged version of Marist Founder's biography |
 |
SM BulletinFr Samuela's ordination, 'Short Life' of Jean-Claude Colin released and Marists and the pandemic |
 |
Chapter concludesReconfiguration and ministries |
  |
Fr Hoppy's Lenten letter'Misioneros Maristas', Bolivia |
 |
Seven-year action platformFollow on from Laudato Si webinar |
  |
Rome ordinationFr Samuela Tukidia SM |
 |
Chapter beginsAustralian Marists plan for future |
  |
Latest step in Colin CauseLyon process completed |
 |
SM BulletinColin Cause latest step |
  |
Marist Laudato Si WebinarWorldwide ecology network February News and JPIC |
  |
Laudato Si LentLenten ideas from GCCM |
   |
'The Source'Marist International Theologate bulletin |
  |
EuroinfoMarist news from Europe |
 |
Contemplative Marist LivingFr Justin Taylor on the energy source of Marist mission |
 |
Passing of Fr Bob Barber'a dear confrere and friend..... generous Marist and faithful priest' |
 |
SM Bulletin'Laudato Si webinar, Brazil ordination, new USA provincial |
  |
Myanmar's Cardinal speaks outCardinal Charles Bo's letter February News and JPIC |
  |
Ride on, Br Charlie !Cycling for Children in Brisbane and Rome February news and |
  |
Superior-General's reflectionPresentation feast and options for Marists |
  |
Fullness of Life workshopsPerth centre's 2021 program announced |
 |
Border recyclingFr Tony O'Connor, from Brownsville, Texas |
  |
Oceania newsTwo Marist professions and Fiji happenings |
 |
SM BulletinNZ youth leadership, dental clinic for Filipino street boys, European publications |
 |
One and freeFr Kevin Bates' Austraia Day reflection |
 |
Ritual of LamentTasmanian event rescheduled |
 |
Young Citizen of the YearHoly Name of Mary parishioner selected |
  |
Cycling for childrenMMC's fundraiser, Brisbane and Rome |
 |
SM BulletinBishop Paul Martin's Wellington appointment; ministry review in Mexico |
 |
Marists, refugees and migrantsReflection from SM Solidarity, Europe |
 |
SM BulletinOrdinations, professions and new novices |
  |
Ranong reportA challenging year January news and JPIC |
 |
Two new MaristsProfession ceremony in Davao |
   |
Marists and sustainabilitySuperior-General and ecological conversion |
  |
Pioneer mission anniversaryUp, up and away... |
  |
First EuroinfoMarist news from Europe |
  |
Senegal ordinationFr Stev Youm SM ordained in Dakar |
 |
New Year contemplationFr Ben Kenna as 2021 begins |
  |
Archbishop Paul MartinMarist Coadjutor Archbishop of Wellington |
 |
GCCM calendarMonthly environmental reminders |
  |
Aquinas Academy coursesNew and old for 2021 |
    |
Marist Asia newsReports from Davao, Matti, Ranong |
  |
Two Marist ordinationsColourful ceremonies in Cameroon and Bougainville |
  |
Greetings from all overMessages from Africa, Asia and Italy |
 |
Christmas beginsCOVID-safe Eucharists at Villa Maria |
 |
Oceania news bulletinCyclone Yasa at Fiji, and the end of an era at Chanel College, Samoa |
 |
Dadirri - the deep springIndigenous listening for Christmas |
 |
Final SM Bulletin for 2020Cameroon ordination and novitiate team plans |
 |
Who are the good angels?Christmas reflection from Marist Laity Australia |
 |
Provincial CircularLast issue for 2020 |
  |
Forum NovumMarist journal's double volume |
  |
EuroinfoMarist news from Europe |
 |
World, Church and MaristsFr Ben McKenna at Laudato Si circle |
 |
SM BulletinNews from Auckland, Fiji and Rome |
  |
CRA BulletinLast for 2020 from Catholic Religious Australia |
 |
Ranong graduationsTeacher training for immigrant youth |
  |
Superior-General's ReflectionThe earthiness of the crib |
    |
MMC NewsletterChildren's projects in S-E Asia |
 |
Māori dialogueFr Phil Cody, Aotearoa |
  |
Auckland ordinationFr Ben D'Souza SM |
 |
SM bulletinMusical Marists and new deacons |
 |
Jubilarians honouredCelebrations at Hunters Hill |
 |
Border updateFr Tony O'Connor from Brownsville, Texas |
  |
New Marist deaconsCharles Apeke and Hayden Powick ordained in Rome |
 |
SM bulletinSuva graduations, NZ provincial chapter, SMSM Jubilee Year |
  |
Oceania bulletinProvince leaders reappointed November news and Members' Page
|
  |
Balay Pasilungan reportStreet boys' shelter in COVID times |
 |
Anniversaries with Fr John PereiraSamoan Marist in Philippines |
  |
Br Charlie's 80thHerston celebration for cycling veteran |
 |
Oceania legacyMarist Missionary Sisters in the Pacific |
  |
Mission accomplishedJean-Claude Colin anniversary |
 |
SM BulletinVocation Year announced |
  |
Tutu onlineRural training centre website launched November news and Links |
  |
Latest EuroinfoMarist news from Europe |
 |
Message from Fr Joe RooneyGreetings from Dublin |
 |
Laudato Si in actionAtlanta parish initiatives |
 |
The grace of our FounderFr John Larsen's monthly reflection |
  |
Colin novena beginsThe qualities of Jean-Claude Colin |
 |
Fr Syd's ashes interredMission cemetery ceremony |
 |
Fr Olivier's dialogue with IslamMore from Toulon |
 |
New look for international websitemaristsm.org refurbished |
  |
SM BulletinDeceased Marists, Colin novena, new SM website October news and Members |
 |
Provincial CircularLatest issue at Members' Page October news and Members |
  |
Apostle of the BugeyFr Etienne Déclas and Oct 29 |
 |
Ecological education at ToulonJunior Mediterranean environmentalists |
  |
Members' PageUpdate for Marists |
  |
Sorrow and PromiseNational day for religious response to abuse |
  |
Final course for 2020Fr Denis Minns OP: 'Christology - The Divine and the Divisive Christ' |
 |
Marist ecology at TutuEnvironmentally-friendly farming on Fiji |
  |
St Mary MacKillop 10th anniversaryAustralian saint's first decade |
 |
Caring for the CooksBishop Paul Donoghue and Laudato Si |
 |
Sin is in the airFr Kevin Bates' perceptive reflection |
  |
Marist news from Europe and OceaniaLatest Euroinfo and Oceania Marist Bulletin |
 |
Peace through inter-religious encounterFr Kevin Medilo's dialogue experiences |
  |
Final professionsRome ceremony for young Marists |
  |
The love of learningFr John Larsen's October message |
  |
Camino commitmentYoung Marist's pilgrimage and renewal of vows |
 |
Brisbane assembly zoomedSecond pre-chapter gathering |
  |
'With our eyes' releasedFr Kevin Bates' latest album |
 |
Street boys' pandemic studiesBalay Pasilungan in COVID times |
 |
Sydney assembly beginsFirst of two Marist gatherings |
  |
Pioneer professions recalledFirst Marists at La Capucinière |
  |
Aussie hymn in Maori'I carry the Word' translated |
|
|
Sisters' lockdown messageMarist Sisters join the feast day |
 |
A second creationFr 'Aisake Vaisima on Fr Colin and Marist education |
   |
African international novitiate newsFirst bulletin from Yaoundé |
  |
Colin museum closesMarist Founder's boyhood home |
  |
New Aussie MaristCitizenship for Fr Gavin Foster |
 |
Remembering Pat RoweAnniversary memories from Fr Gerard Hall |
 |
Fr Chris' Sunday reflectionsWords and music, and a new album |
 |
Pandemic in BoliviaFr John Hopkinson reflects |
 |
Celebrating in SydneyMarist Sisters gather for Holy Name of Mary |
 |
| 'Under the name of Mary' |
 |
Feast day Mass onlineHoly Name of Mary preparations |
  |
Coming soonFr Kevin Bates' latest album |
  |
Prayers for SosaiaJean-Claude Colin's intercession sought for Marist seminarian |
 |
Marist education, 'a new creation'Fr Colin's spirit in Senegal |
  |
Marist news from EuropeFr Paddy O'Hare features in latest Euroinfo |
  |
Superior-General's reflectionFr John Larsen n Marist life during the pandemic |
 |
Respect for the planet's resourcesShort, powerful video from Pope Francis September news and JPIC |
   |
Novitiate newsLatest from Davao |
 |
Season of CreationFive-weeks begin September news and JPIC |
 |
Hope, facing no hopeThe story of Rodrigo, from Fr Tony O'Connor |
 |
Provincial Circular |
  |
Know thyselfWisdom from Fullness of Life Centre |
 |
Australia's dodosFr Jim Carty on loss of biodiversity |
 |
New masthead for OceaniaFresh look for new times |
 |
SM Bulletin returnsRome bulletin resumes after COVID updates |
  |
Farewell to Fr SydRequiem live-streamed to Japan |
 |
COVID initiatives in AfricaSanitizer, piglets and more |
 |
Calendar updateOnline with extra Marist anniversaries |
 |
Give it a goFr Tony O'Connor and the pandemic on the USA-Mexico border |
  |
Marist news from Europe and OceaniaLatest bulletins |
 |
Passing of Fr Syd NugentJapanese missioner dies at 92 |
 |
St Mary of the Cross, a prayer |
 |
This Fragile GlobeAfter Beirut, Fr Kevin Bates reflects |
  |
Fr Colin's birthdayNew helps to celebrate |
 |
Leaving the normal behindFr Hoppy's radio message from Bolivia for post-pandemic hope |
  |
Writings of Fr ColinCompilation of literature on Marist Founder |
 |
From Hope CathedralEnvironmental reflection from Norway |
  |
Marist Asia newsletterA challenging half-year |
   |
Colin Cause advancesHistorical report completed |
  |
Fourvière DayRemembering the promise |
  |
Young Marist at FourvièreChristian Ngoura's reflection |
 |
Aussies in RomeConvivial catch-up |
 |
Tutu's traditionEmpowering young farmers and families |
 |
Sr Mariana's Pacific missions roleMarist Sister as new PMS leader |
 |
CLOCs beginMarist leaders meet online |
 |
Preparing for FourvièreResources for Jul 23 |
  |
COVID updates... and a Catholic choir from Moscow |
 |
Larissa's electionBrisbane Marists welcome Brazilian catechumen |
   |
Three Marist bulletinsColourful and informative, Marist Oceania Province, Casa di Maria, Rome, and Marist European Province |
 |
Black lives matter: Australia-PacificFrom Marist Associate, Rev Ross Flint |
  |
Superior-General's messageFresh from Fourvière |
    |
Marist VoicesOnline bulletin from International Marist Laity. Several languages. Informative and colourful |
 |
Colinian program endsFr Ray Chapman reports from La Neylière |
 |
Provincial circularLatest issue at Members' Page |
  |
Chavoin anniversaryMarist Sisters' foundress remembered |
 |
Tutu bulletinA 'first' from TRTC, Taveuni |
 |
Senegal's street kidsFr Roger Kasiama reports from Dakar |
  |
Fr Hoppy's 75thJoys and sorrows during pandemic in Bolivia |
  |
Pacific library uploadedMarist and Pacific history from Fr Andrew Murray |
 |
Saturday sandwichesHomeless outreach in London, Fridays too |
    |
Marist news from AfricaBi-lingual bulletin |
 |
Refugee WeekYear of Welcome events |
  |
Missionary's 15th anniversaryFr Philip Callaghan remembered in Philippines |
  |
Mass in the makingWeekly preparations for video Eucharist |
 |
Home ecologyEnvironmental formation in the Pacific |
  |
Rosemary's WayMaria Baden in Sydney Film Festival documentary |
 |
A few steps forwardFr Kevin Bates' reflection for the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ |
   |
COVID-19 news from MaristsItaly, Thailand, NZ |
  |
St Patrick's schedule revisedCOVID practicalities addressed. |
  |
EuroinfoMarist news from Europe |
  |
Stonework repairedMasons in Mary Street |
 |
Bethany guestsPentecost dinner at House of Welcome |
 |
Prison and COVIDSr Carlotta SMSM reports from Peru |
|
St Patrick's re-opensMass and Reconciliation at inner-city shrine |
  |
Superior-General's messageOpportunities in extraordinary times |
 |
A touch of historyJoeys' staff at Villa Maria |
   |
Mission reportsMMC and Marist Asia Foundation, Ranong |
    |
Le RameauNews from African Marist scholasticate |
 |
Visits and hitsWebsite statistics: realistic, encouraging and quaint |
 |
Reconciliation, a common needFr Jim Carty on Australia's and USA's common need |
  |
Latest COVID-19 news from MaristsSuperior-General and three reports |
  |
Laudato Si and the 8-year planPost-anniversary practical planning |
  |
Reconciliation Week, 2020National Sorry Day, then Reconciliation Week |
  |
Pandemic's enduring human costsFr Gerry Arbuckle's CHA article |
 |
Global Prayer at noonLaudato Si week ends with midday prayer |
  |
Sr Viv zooms to La NeylièreJean-Claude Colin and the Marist Sisters |
  |
St Marcellin Champagnat anniversaryFounders' birthday |
  |
A story I don't want to tellMike Seifert from the Texas border |
 |
Practical ideas for Laudato Si weekFrom London, Sr Catherine Jones SMSM |
 |
More COVID-19 news from MaristsCameroon and La Neylière, France |
  |
Laudato Si weekPope Francis' invitation |
  |
Faith bigger than fearFacebook and foodbank during COVID times |
  |
Ancient pine felledMonastery grounds fragrant |
 |
Mothers' Day blessings |
  |
EuroinfoLatest news from Marist European province |
  |
COVID-19 news from MaristsWorldwide reports on the pandemic |
  |
A letter to Fr AdamFr Jim Carty's posthumous message to Maryknoll missioner |
  |
Digital directionFr Stephen Truscott's lock-down services |
 |
Post-COVID, a new normal?Rev Ross Flint ponders after the pandemic |
  |
Passing of Fr Paul LoubaresseCOVID-19 victim from La Neylière |
  |
Superior-General's messageMarist community life in lockdown |
  |
Anniversary of Marist approvalGreen light from Rome |
  |
Spring clean for historic chapelFr Pio's feast day preps |
|
 |
A hunger pandemicOn top of COVID-19. |
 |
Our Brother Colin, 98Flashbacks of senior Marist |
 |
Provincial CircularLatest issue at Members' Page |
|
We will remember them...
|
  |
Easter at Casa di MariaStudents' liturgy in lockdown |
  |
Earth Day's 50th anniversaryPope Francis' Wednesday address April news and JPIC |
 |
Pope's pandemic commissionVatican dicasteries to collaborate. |
  |
La Neylière in lockdownColinian Renewal resumes |
  |
St Peter Chanel novenaPraying for vocations |
  |
Update from HannahMore on 'seeking graces' |
  |
Cyclone HaroldFr François Grossin's report from Vanuatu |
 |
Border TriduumFr Tony O'Connor's Easter on the USA/Mexican border. |
  |
Spaced out at EasterMonastery in lockdown |
  |
Easter on YouTubeSt Patrick's and Holy Name of Mary links |
     |
Marist news from all overFive bulletins for lock-down enjoyment |
 |
Street kids' responseCOVID-19 and Balay Pasilungan |
  |
HNOM on YouTubeEasy access to Villa Maria weekly Mass |
 |
Monthly message from S-GFr John Larsen on 'stability' in lock-down times |
  |
Icon for Monastery chapelCOVID-19 novena continues |
 |
Pope Francis prays for the world'Urbi et Orbi' message in the face of COVID-19 |
 |
Mass for 5th Sunday of LentYouTube link from Holy Name of Mary church |
  |
'Urbi et Orbi'Blessing in the rain |
  |
Jaime's rooftop gardenYoung Marist's death-to-life reflections in COVID-stricken Rome March news and JPIC |
  |
Missionary bishop's passingNetherlands death of Bishop Henk Kronenberg SM |
 |
Four Generals' letterAnnunciation message to Marist Family |
 |
Corona and climateFr Peter Healy and the Maori experience |
  |
Chipping awayCemetery serenity suffers |
 |
Parish Mass on videoFourth Sunday of Lent at home |
   |
Pandemic - poems and prayersGood things spreading, too March news and JPIC |
 |
Novena begins in RomeMarist pandemic prayer |
  |
Marist parish messagesCrisis letters from pastors |
  |
Call to prayerFr John Larsen and the pandemic |
  |
Locked down in RomeBarbies on the roof |
 |
St Patrick's Day blessings ! |
  |
Seeking gracesNew page on Colin website |
 |
Message from aboveSydneysiders, be advised |
 |
Lenten carbon fastCRI calendar March news and JPIC |
 |
Coronavirus - a faith responseFr Ben McKenna from Rome |
  |
Words of encouragementPope Pius VII's 'Brief of Praise' |
  |
EuroinfoMarist news from Europe |
 |
JPICC meetsMarist Family review and planning March news and JPIC |
  |
March messageFr John Larsen on Marist community and mission |
  |
Restructuring meetings beginColourful voting |
  |
Pacific newsMarist Oceania bulletin |
 |
Down Under under attackFr Jim Carty on Australia's grim ecology |
  |
Br Terry's street libraryBooks on the block |
   |
1873: You're officialConstitutions anniversary |
   |
News from EdenMarist International Novitiate bulletin |
  |
Bethany guestsHouse of Welcome's busy month |
 |
Br Paul's letter from ThailandUndocumented children |
 |
Latest Provincial Circular |
  |
New book from Fr Tom RyanA Journey with Mary |
  |
After the firesFr Kevin Bates February news and JPIC |
  |
The SourceMarist International Theologate newsletter |
  |
Busy beesMen's Shed helps apiarists |
  |
All is not lostLast year's news |
 |
Beloved AmazonPope Francis' post-synodal exhortation |
 |
Novices at the marketStreet kids' Charity Bake |
  |
BP20 under wayOnline learning for young Burmese February news and JPIC |
  |
Tree fallTumbling near historic path |
 |
WIHWInter-faith harmony, coming soon |
  |
New look EuroinfoFrom Marist Europe |
  |
Welcome to AsiaFr Kevin Redmond in Davao |
  |
Caring for the green mountainTree-lopping at Montverde February news and JPIC |
 |
Fr Luigi's wellWater in Cameroon |
  |
Cross-cultural experienceFr Kevin Redmond preparing for international mission |
  |
Superior-General's reflectionFr John :Larsen's February message |
  |
Pacific newsMarist Oceania Bulletin |
 |
Unusual kindnessFr Tony O'Connor on the US-Mexican border |
  |
CPR beginsAustralians at renewal program |
  |
Beauty rich and rareOur land abounds with nature's gifts. Happy Australia Day! |
  |
|
  |
Monastery runaroundOrienteering at Villa Maria |
  |
Aged Care booklet onlineMarists' tablet resource |
 |
Laudato Si and the Marist FamilyPlanning in Rome for 2020 events |
  |
New page for Superior-GeneralFr John Larsen's monthly reflections |
  |
The BreakthroughMission anniversary |
 |
Five new MaristsProfession ceremony in Davao |
  |
Marist news from EuropeEuroinfo to look to future events |
  |
Fr Jim's 'new evangelisation'Ministry by the aged |
 |
Superior-General's reflectionFr John Larsen's monthly message: 'a different way' |
  |
Timo's storyMMC's seeds of hope January news and JPIC |
