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Duquesne Students Travel to Philadelphia for Pope’s Visit
PHILADELPHIA, PA – September 26, 2015 Early on Saturday morning, September 26th, a group of 30 students from Duquesne University set off on a pilgrimage from Pittsburgh to take part in the Pope...
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Spiritans Dedicate New School In Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI – October 14, 2015 The Spiritan community in Haiti dedicated the new primary school building at St. Martial College in Port-au-Prince on October 11, 2015. The historic Spiritan...
View ArticleOctober – The Month of the Rosary
HOUSTON, TX – October 18, 2015 No form of extra-liturgical devotion to Mary is more widely practiced among the faithful or found by them to be more satisfyingly complete than the Rosary, which has come...
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Spiritan to Receive Anti-Defamation League Award
HOUSTON, TX – October 26, 2015 Father Donald S. Nesti, C.S.Sp. will be honored by the Anti-Defamation League of Houston with the Julie and Ben Rogers Ecumenism Award on November 11, 2015. The Concert...
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Holy Ghost Church Celebrates 100th Anniversary
NEW ORLEANS, LA – October 27, 2015 Holy Ghost Catholic Church in New Orleans, LA celebrated its one hundredth anniversary as a place of Catholic worship on October 17-18, 2015 with a weekend of parish...
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Spiritan Formation House in Manila Moving Forward!!
MANILA – PHILIPPINES – October 28, 2015 After years of planning for the new Spiritan Formation Residence in Manila, workers began the preparation for the demolition of the old small wooden structure in...
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Duquesne University Appoints New President
PITTSBURGH, PA – November 4, 2015 The Duquesne University Board of Directors Chair Marie Milie Jones announced today that current School of Law Dean Kenneth G. Gormley has been chosen as the 13th...
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The Passing of Fr. Len Tuozzolo, C.S.Sp.
BETHEL PARK, PA – November 5, 2015 We are saddened to announce the passing of Fr. Leonard J. Tuozzolo, C.S.Sp. who died peacefully on November 5, 2015 at Libermann Hall in Bethel Park, PA. He was 83...
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Pray for the Victims of Violence and Pray for Peace
PARIS, FRANCE – November 15, 2015 The Congregation of the Holy Spirit was founded in France in 1703, and till this day, the Motherhouse of the Congregation is located in Paris at 30 rue Lhomond. While...
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Cardinal Sarah Attributes His Faith to the Spiritans
HOUSTON, TX – November 23, 2015 From an interview conducted earlier this year by the National Catholic Register. The Holy Ghost Fathers, a French missionary order, inspired your faith as a child. Why...
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The Passing of Fr. Joseph Deniger, C.S.Sp.
BETHEL PARK, PA – December 2, 2015 With hope and faith in the Risen Lord, we announce that Fr. Joseph Deniger, C.S.Sp. of the Libermann Hall community in Bethel Park, died peacefully December 2, 2015...
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Spiritan Anniversary in Galveston-Houston
HOUSTON, TX – December 7, 2015 At the invitation of then Bishop Wendelin E. Nold, the Congregation of the Holy Spirit arrived in the diocese of Galveston-Houston in 1970. Over the following 45 years...
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Jubilee Year of Mercy
ROME, ITALY – December 8, 2015 Duquesne UniverDsity art historian Elizabeth Lev explains the meaning of the Holy Doors. Jubilee Years Jubilee years are rooted in the Old Testament tradition of freeing...
View ArticleSociety of Holy Spirit Supports Vietnamese Formation
HOUSTON, TX – December 14, 2015 Board Members of the Society of the Holy Spirit, gathered together at Spiritan House in Houston for a special ‘end of year’ celebration to mark the Solemnity of the...
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Spiritan Appointed Bishop of Diocese of Kingstown
PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD – December 22, 2015 The Holy Father Pope Francis has appointed Fr. Gerard County, C.S.Sp., as Bishop of of the Diocese of Kingstown (area 149 sq. mi. with a population of...
View ArticleTanzanian President Leads Clean Up
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA – January 6, 2016 Tanzania’s new President John Magufuli has joined hundreds of residents in the main city Dar es Salaam to take part in a public clean -up operation. Mr....
View ArticleDuquesne Nursing Professor Named to Prestigious Board
PITTSBURGH, PA – January 21, 2016 Kathleen Sekula. Ph.D., APRN, FAAN has been elected to the board of directors for the International Association of Forensic Nurses, which has more than 3,000...
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NA and Caribbean Superiors meet in Santo Domingo
SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – January 29, 2016 The Spiritan Major Superiors who form the Union of Circumscriptions for North America and the Caribbean (UCNAC) met from January 24 to January 29,...
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Spiritans Celebrate Feast of Francis Libermann
PITTSBURGH, PA – February 2, 2016 Spiritans across the globe celebrate the Feast of Venerable Francis Mary Paul Libermann, the “second founder” of the Spiritans on Febraury 2, 2016, the 164th...
View ArticleUniversity Renames Center in Honor of Fr. Don Nesti, CSSp.
HOUSTON,TX – February 9, 2016 At the University of St. Thomas’ 66th Annual Mardi Gras Gala on Tuesday February 9th 2016, Dr. Robert Ivany, the university’s president, announced that the school’s Center...
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