Explainers
Short articles on some key Passionist ideas and principles.
The Passionists are a Catholic Religious Order, as well as a worldwide family who dedicate themselves to Passionist principles.
The Life of St Paul of the Cross
Who was Paul Francis Danei, and how did he become the founder of the Passionists?
Who was Father Ignatius Spencer, and why is he important to the Passionist movement in England?
Who was Dominic Barberi, and how did he come to found the Passionists movement in England?
Life as a Passionist
What does Passionist life look like in England and Wales? Explore articles and videos here
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.
Find out more about the varied communities that have grown within the UK Passionist family.
Passionist Contemplation and Action
Passionists in England and Wales see the crucified God in the crucified people of this age, and the crucified Earth. Read more about what this means.
At the heart of Passionist spirituality is contemplation of the Passion the suffering and the Cross - of Jesus Christ. Our spirituality is simple but very, very deep.