
Our History
Read more about the history of the Passionists movement, and the connection to the UK movement of today.

A Brief History of the Passionists, from St Paul of the Cross to Today
From their origins, known as 'The Poor of Jesus', up to today, Passionists have followed a semi-monastic life centred around the revelation of God's love.

Dominic Barberi, the ‘saint’ attacked on England’s streets
In the 1800s, Blessed Dominic Barberi endured insults and even physical attacks as he walked the streets in Passionist attire.
Exploring the Passionists movement
A deeper look into some of the core beliefs of the Passionist movement, and their outworking in the lives of Passionists in the UK.

Non-violent resistance as a Passionist principle
How are non-violence and pacifism, and specifically the non-violent love of the Cross, 'good news' for those on the margins of society?

My Small Way of Being in Solidarity: Reflections on Prison
An interview with Fr Martin Newell around his experiences of imprisonment for peaceful protests.
Climate & The Passion of the Earth
We are crucifying God’s earth, creating ongoing climate change that will cause disasters that, to make a massive understatement, would completely undermine any practical good work otherwise done. But we can still repent.
We are crucifying God's earth, creating ongoing climate change that will cause disasters that, to make a massive understatement, would completely undermine any practical good work otherwise done. But we can still repent.