“We commit all our strength to inculturate the Gospel, . . .to prolong the Incarnation to all men, in the whole of man, and in all the manifestations of man” (Constitutions, 5). Today, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Annunciation, the great mystery of the Incarnation of the Son of God. We also remember the fortieth anniversary of the foundation of our beloved Religious Family. Forty years ago, on the…
Happy Solemnity of the Annunciation! This day marks our 36th anniversary of foundation as the Religious Family of the Incarnate Word in San Rafael, Argentina: 1984 – 2020. Unlike past years, the feast of the Archangel’s greeting comes to us quietly, more hidden than usual. We have no large public solemn Mass, no festive reception, no bustling of seminarians and sisters and families and friends. And yet truly the day…
On December 30, 2019, Father Rubén Maldonado, IVE, priest and monk of the Incarnate Word, died after almost a month of hospitalization at Teodoro Schestakow Hospital, in San Rafael (Argentina). He had been diagnosed a short time before with a cancer that had metastasized. In the weeks before his death, he was cared for in the IVE St. Martin of Tours Home and by the Major Seminary in San Rafael. …
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