2012 Children's Choir Camp

2012 Children's Choir Camp

Nestled in the rolling hills of northern Kentucky, the former Mount Saint Joseph Academy campus provided the idyllic setting for the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest's 3rd Annual Choir Camp.

New Oblates Received by Prior General

New Oblates Received by Prior General

Clerical oblates are an important and growing membership within the Institute's community. Working alongside canons of the Institute, oblates are clerical members of the Institute who do not seek ordination to the priesthood, but serve the Church through a life centered on the Liturgy.

Fr. Herman 25th Anniversary Celebrations

Fr. Herman 25th Anniversary Celebrations

On the Feast of Most Precious Blood, a special celebration at St. Francis de Sales Oratory in St. Louis marked a milestone in the priestly life of one of the Institute's affiliated priests: Father Jean-Pierre Herman, who celebrated his 25th Ordination Anniversary.

Holy Hill Pilgrimage Led by Prior General

Holy Hill Pilgrimage Led by Prior General

With the fatherly presence of the Founder and Prior General of the Institute, Monsignor Gilles Wach, many hundreds of faithful and friends of the Institute participated in a pilgrimage to the National Shrine of Our Lady Help of Christians at the Basilica popularly known as "Holy Hill" near Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Saturday, June 2.

Canons' Retreat Preached by Prior General

Canons' Retreat Preached by Prior General

From May 21-25, all Institute priests serving in the American Province met at Saint Francis de Sales Oratory in St. Louis for an annual retreat. Monsignor Gilles Wach, Prior General of the Institute, came from Gricigliano to preach to the assembled priests during this time of recollection.

Shrine Church in New Brighton, England

Shrine Church in New Brighton, England

With great joy and solemnity, the Shrine Church of Ss. Peter and Paul and Philomena officially opened on Saturday, March 24, the anticipated feast of the Annunciation.

Our Time in History

Our Time in History

It is my pleasure to announce the beginning of the "Our Time in History" capital campaign. With this campaign we will establish a building fund to provide the necessary funds for the restoration of St. Stanislaus Church. In the first phase of this multi-part beautification project starting in the late summer/early fall of 2012 we will restore the Narthex and update the Climate Control System with new air conditioninganon Jayr units. The Narthex restoration includes beautiful wood French doors and transoms with etched glass as well as new flooring and lighting will be added.

 

Diaconal Ordinations in Gricigliano

Diaconal Ordinations in Gricigliano

At the Institute, the feast of Saint Francis de Sales (January 29) is celebrated annually with great joy and filial affection for our holy patron, the "Doctor of Charity.

Pro-Life from Coast to Coast and in Between

Pro-Life from Coast to Coast and in Between

Institute priests and faithful joined in pro-life gatherings across the nation.

Institute Marian Procession in Rome

Institute Marian Procession in Rome

On December 8, Feast of the Immaculate Conception, the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest organized for the fourth consecutive year a candlelight procession in honor of Mary Immaculate through the very heart of Rome.

American Thanksgiving in Gricigliano

American Thanksgiving in Gricigliano

The celebration of American Thanksgiving has become a yearly tradition at the International Seminary in Gricigliano, which now numbers twenty American vocations.