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Oblate initials must not be used on resumes, marketing materials, letters to civil officials, public statements or policy papers -- only in "private correspondence." Special Roman Catholic Benedictine Oblate Days. Every Tuesday is "Oblate Tuesday" consecrated to the holy Father Benedict by assisting at Mass or some other good work.
The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate (OMI) is a missionary religious congregation in the Catholic Church.It was founded on January 25, 1816, by Eugène de Mazenod, a French priest later recognized as a Catholic saint.
Every July the Oblate sisters worldwide reunite at their motherhouse in Mexico City (2007). The Oblates of Jesus the Priest was founded in Mexico City on February 9, 1924, by Félix de Jesús Rougier, a French priest who first came to Mexico as a missionary in 1902.
The word oblate is also an ecclesiastical term for persons who have devoted themselves or have been devoted as children by their parents to a monastic life. Oblate is more familiar in the Roman Catholic Church as the name of a Religious Congregation of secular or diocesan priests, the Oblate Fathers of St. Charles.
Joseph Gérard (1831–1914), French missionary priest, called the "Apostle of the Basuthos," beatified in 1988 [2] Józef Cebula (1902–1941), Polish priest killed by the Nazis at Mauthausen concentration camp, beatified in 1999 [2] Blessed Oblate Martyrs of Spain, 22 Oblate companions executed in 1936 during the Spanish Civil War, beatified ...
Under Diessbach guidance, Lanteri made the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius. Father von Diessbach founded the Amicizie Cristiane (Christian Friendships) and the Amicizie Sacerdotale (Priestly Friendships), groups of lay people and priests committed to a serious spiritual life, and to making an impact on the culture by circulating Catholic books.
Oblate Father refers to an Oblate who is a priest, notably as a member of one of the following Catholic orders: Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate Oblate Fathers of St. Francis of Sales
In order to receive funding from the Canadian Government for the OMI mission to the Dene people, the area they served needed to be under treaty. [14] From 1909 to 1921, Oblate Gabriel-Joseph-Elie Breynat, Vicar Apostolic of Mackenzie and titular Bishop, [15] lobbied and negotiated so that the Dene would have such a treaty but reception from the Canadian government was lukewarm.