Category: Explained
![Passionist Life What is a Passionist?](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Ep5-Nic-400x225.jpg)
The Passionists are a Catholic Religious Order, as well as a worldwide family who dedicate themselves to Passionist principles.
May 21 2021
![Passionist Life Core Passionist Prayers](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Passionist-Core-Prayers-UK-Faith-Justice-Environment-400x225.jpg)
Some of the key prayers that form part of our daily rhythm of life.
Feb 09 2021
![Passionist Life The Life of Ignatius Spencer](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Ignatius-Spencer-Illustration-Luke-Sewell-Passionists-UK-Faith-Justice-Environment-400x242.jpg)
Who was Father Ignatius Spencer, and why is he important to the Passionist movement in England?
Aug 04 2020
![Passionist Life The Life of St Paul of the Cross](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/St-Paul-Cross-Passionists-UK-Faith-Justice-Environment-400x225.jpg)
The Life of St Paul of the Cross
Who was Paul Francis Danei, and how did he become the founder of the Passionists?
Aug 04 2020
![Passionist Life Passionist Monastic Life](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Crucified-God-Christ-Outside-Passionists-UK-Faith-Justice-400x225.jpg)
The Congregation of the Passion is a Religious Order of men in the Catholic Church. In England and Wales, the Order forms the core of our Passionist communities.
Jul 24 2020
![Passionist Life Our Mission Statement 2018](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Church-Proximity-Learning-Give-Share-Others-Passionists-UK-Faith-Justice-400x267.jpg)
Our latest public statement on our evolving Passionist life.
Jul 24 2020
![Passionist Life The Life of Dominic Barberi](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Dominic-Barberi-Illustration-Luke-Sewell-Passionists-UK-Faith-Justice-Environment-02-400x225.jpg)
Who was Dominic Barberi, and how did he come to found the Passionists movement in England?
Jul 17 2020
![Passionist Life What Compassion Asks Us: Reflections by Henri Nouwen](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Henri-Nouwen-What-Compassion-Asks-Passionists-UK-Prayer-Faith-Justice-400x267.jpg)
What Compassion Asks Us: Reflections by Henri Nouwen
Compassion asks us to go where it hurts, to enter into the places of pain, to share in brokenness,fear, confusion, and anguish...
Jul 07 2020
![Passionist Life Selected texts from Pope Francis’ letter ‘The Joy of the Gospel’](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Pope-Francis-Passionists-UK-Faith-Justice-400x267.jpg)
Selected texts from Pope Francis’ letter ‘The Joy of the Gospel’
The great danger in today’s world, pervaded as it is by consumerism, is the desolation and anguish born of a complacent yet covetous heart...
Jul 07 2020
![Passionist Life A Future Not Our Own: A Prayer of Oscar Romero](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Future-Not-Own-Oscar-Romero-Passionists-UK-Faith-Justice-400x267.jpg)
A Future Not Our Own: A Prayer of Oscar Romero
It helps now and then to step back and take a long view. The Kingdom is not only beyond our efforts, it is beyond our vision...
Jul 07 2020
![Passionist Life What We Do is Very Little: A Prayer of Dorothy Day](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/200413_r36190-400x557.jpg)
What We Do is Very Little: A Prayer of Dorothy Day
What we do is very little. But it is like the little boy with a few loaves and fishes...
Jul 02 2020
![Passionist Life The Coventry Litany of Reconciliation](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Coventry-Cathedral-Passionists-UK-Faith-Justice-400x267.jpg)
The Coventry Litany of Reconciliation
The Litany of Reconciliation, based on the seven cardinal sins, was written in 1958 by Canon Joseph Poole, the first Precentor of the new Cathedral.
Jul 02 2020
![Passionist Life Give Us Grace to Labour: A Prayer of Therese Vanier](https://passionist.life/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Therese-Vanier-Passionists-UK-Faith-Justice-Environment-400x511.jpeg)
Give Us Grace to Labour: A Prayer of Therese Vanier
That oppressed people and those who oppress them, may free each other...
Jun 23 2020