Spirituality and Theology

Spirituality and Theology

The Challenge of Mission for the C.PP.S.

This presentation was given at a workshop for recently incorporated members July 11, 2005 in Rome. Among the three pillars of a Society of Apostolic Life (Mission, Community and Spirituality) Mission has a priority. It is mission that calls us together and sends us out for the sake of the Church and the world.

Short Term, Long Term, on Whose Terms?

This article was a presentation given at the USCMA Annual Mission Conference, University of Notre Dame, October 1, 2006. This article seeks to explore the many sides of the question about the term or lenght of time that a person is sent on mission, particularly the theological and missiological implications of different lengths of service in mission.

Redemptoris Missio In the Development of Missiological Thought

This article is taken from a presentation from a symposium given at the Pontificia Universita Urbaniana January 19, 2001 entitled "A dieci anni dalla Redemptoris Missio".  This article reflects upon missiological thought since the publication of Redemptoris Missio certainly the most important encyclical letter on Mission in the 20th centruy.

The Ministry of Forgiveness and a Praxis of Reconciliation

This article is taken from a presentation given at the International Seminar on Reconciliation August 21, 2006, Lima, Peru. In this article Fr. Schreiter focuses on a central element that is "both distinctive to the Christian tradition and at the same time one of the most difficult areas in which to work...that of forgiveness."

Common Origins in the Charism of Francis Albertini

This is an article that appeared in the Wine Cellar, February, 1994, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 40-48

Where the Blood Leads Us

This article is taken from an address given by Fr. Robert Schreiter at the Second Precious Blood Congress, St. Louis, MO August, 1993.

Towards a Reconciled Community Life

This is an address given at an International Spirituality Workshop for the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, Rome, September, 1995.

Precious Blood Spirituality from a Parish Perspective

This is an article published July 1, 1985 in the Cincinnati Province Newsletter. This article reflects upon how the spirituality of the Precious Blood can be a focus for mission within a parish community.

Closing Statement of Precious Blood Brothers Symposium

This a statement from the Precious Blood Brothers International Symposium that was held in the United States July 24-28, 2006. The purpose of this brief paper is to articulate the hopes and visions of how we can move into the future with renewed fidelity to our history, our tradition and our identity as Missionaries of the Precious Blood.