Pious Schools Going Forth. Second Week

9Jul, 2025 | Actuality, General Congregation

We, the participants in the “Pious Schools Going Forth” programme, continued the formation we began on 23 June in Benin. On Sunday 29 June, we travelled to Za Agbobomé, a town located in the commune of Za Kpota, in the Zou Department. This is where our religious...

Putting Jesus at the Centre: Novitiates in the Order

9Jul, 2025 | Actuality, General Congregation

From 23rd to 28th June 2025, the Meeting of Novice Masters of the Order of the Pious Schools was held in our beloved General House. This formation course was conceived as an opportunity for encounter among brothers who share a similar mission in different contexts:...

Community of the Pious Schools Going Forth – Benin 2025

29Jun, 2025 | Actuality, General Congregation

From 22 June to 6 July, we gathered in the town of Bamè, in the region of Zagnanado (Benin), hosted at the “Bernardin Cardinal Gantin Pastoral Centre”. We are the third generation of Piarists Going Forth, coming from the various demarcations of the Piarist world:...

Fr. János Pál VALACZKA, new General Treasurer

18Jun, 2025 | Actuality, General Congregation

The General Congregation has appointed Fr. János Pál VALACZKA as the new General Treasurer of the Pious Schools. Fr. János has until now served as Provincial Treasurer in Hungary and will assume his new responsibilities from now until the celebration of the next...

Fr. Jacek Tomasz WOLAN, new Assistant General for Europe

17Jun, 2025 | Actuality, General Congregation

The General Congregation, now headed by Fr. Carles Gil i Saguer as Superior General, has appointed Fr. Jacek as Assistant General for the European circumscription. Father Jacek Wolan has until now held the position of Provincial Assistant Provincial Assistant in...

Fr. Carles Gil, new Superior General of the Pious Schools: “Peace is built with justice”

16Jun, 2025 | Actuality, General Congregation

In an emotional ceremony early this morning in the chapel of Peralta de la Sal, Fr. Carles Gil i Saguer, Sch. P., took office as the new Superior General of the Piarist Order. The ceremony was attended by nearly a hundred Piarist religious and members of the...