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St. Ann’s Community, Penetanguishene, Ontario

The NAD has been enriched with a new community. His Eminence, Thomas Cardinal Collins, in collaboration with our major superiors, recently appointed our brother Daniel Tshimbalanga (from D.R.Congo) as pastor of Saint Ann’s parish, Penetanguishene and administrator of Paroisse Sainte Croix. Brothers Simon Bung (from Cameroon) and Rambabu (from India)...

St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Columbus, Ohio

The CFIC opened its community in Ohio in the year 2010 at Holy Cross church. St. Elizabeth Church was entrusted to care of CFIC fathers on July 12, 2016. The members take care of the parish as well as serve as chaplains at near by hospitals in Columbus. At present,...

Immaculate Conception Community, Woodbridge, ON

Immaculate Conception Parish was erected on September 17, 1986, due to an influx of Catholic population in Woodbridge area. Fr Ugo Sturabotti was the pioneer Pastor of the parish where he oversaw the building of the church and then served there for sixteen years as the pastor. Fr. Daniele Bertoldi was...

Epiphany of Our Lord, Scarborough, Ontario

Epiphany of Our Lord Parish is a bilingual (English/Italian) and mutual community dedicated to becoming a faithful witness to the Lord Jesus, striving to live the message of the Gospel and the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church and providing diverse opportunities for worship and spiritual and material needs of...

Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Parish, Calgary, AB

2007 – Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Community started with the arrival of Fr. Ugo Sturabotti and Fr. George Puramadathil, joined shortly after by Fr. Jimmy Puttananickal and Fr. Shibil Pariyathupadavil. 2013 – With the amalgamation of Our Lady of Grace and Our Lady of Guadalupe, the name of the parish changed...

Santa Maria Goretti, Edmonton, AB

The CFIC started its presence in the Archdiocese of Edmonton in 2010 with the opening of the community at Santa Maria Goretti Parish to serve the Italian parish  in Archdiocese of Edmonton. This CFIC priests started serving the Twin Roman Catholic parishes of St. Agnes and St. Anthony in Edmonton...

St. Bonaventure Community, Bloomington, Minnesota

St. Bonaventure Catholic Community in Bloomington is the new home for the CFIC-NAD community in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota. St. Mary’s Parish in downtown St. Paul was the previous community home. After the Oblates of Mary Immaculate left the parish in 2003, CFIC was given the responsibility of...

Comunidad Del Beato Luis Monti, Merida, Mexico

In Central Mexico the congregation is characterized by a lively ecclesiastical reality. The CFIC opened its first home in 2003 in the city of Merida, devoting themselves to pastoral work in the parish and in the world of health. The entry into the community of the first local religious leaders and...