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Over many years, Brother Bernard Couvillion has been a regular presenter at the SIR session in Rome for those brothers preparing for perpetual profession. His dynamic teaching style, his passionate sharing, and his personal stories have been an important part of this process.  And so, we sought to put them […]

We have before us the third booklet in the series“Toward the Bicentenary of the Death of Father André Coindre”(1826-2026), entitled:BROTHER POLYCARP, ON THE PATH TO HOPE. It is written by Juan Ramón Sáez, a Spanish layman who currently serves as the Pedagogical Director of Sacred Heart in Renteria, Spain. For […]

In early July, the Institute received the second edition of the Necrology, published on May 30, 2026—the bicentennial of the death of Father André Coindre. This edition has been revised and expanded compared to the one published on September 30, 2021. This is not a book intended to be read, […]

The International Session in Rome, organized for brothers preparing for their perpetual vows (SIR-PPP), took place at the General House in Rome, Italy. The 2026 session began on March 12 and concluded on June 2 with a closing Mass. THE SESSIONISTS: Twenty-one brothers participated, including eighteen Brothers of the Sacred […]

From May 17 to 24, 2026, we, the Provincials and Delegate Superiors of the Conference of Latin America and Spain (CALE), along with Brother Carlos Almaraz, General Councilor, held our annual meeting. This year it took place at the Antonio Nariño School community in Bogotá, Colombia. Each meeting provides us […]

This visit took place between April 10 and May 16, 2026. During this period, Brothers Herbert Mangove and Carlos Almaraz were able to share in the rich life of this province through the reality of its religious and apostolic communities. The Province of Colombia has 39 brothers, distributed among eight […]

1–3 June 2026 in Lyon (France) Following the official bicentenary celebrations marking the death of Father André Coindre, which took place in Lyon on Saturday, May 30, and in Paradis on Sunday, May 31, 2026, the Charism Commission held its annual in-person meeting. This took place at the Maison Coindre […]

30 May 2026, A colourful day Commemorative Mass – Saint-Bruno-des-Chartreux Church – LYON (FRANCE) On Saturday morning, the entire group made its way to the Church of St-Bruno where Father Coindre had served as assistant priest, founded two communities, and all the while preaching many missions in the surrounding countryside.  […]

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