Missionaries of the Company of Mary (S.M.M.) (original) (raw)

History

• 1705: Established as Missionaries of the Company of Mary (Montfort Missionaries) (English) / Montfortaner (Deutsch) / Misioneros de la Compañía de María (Monfortana) (español) / Missionnaires de la Compagnie de Marie (français) / Compagnia di Maria (Monfortani) (Italiano) / Companhia de Maria (Português) / Societas Mariæ Montfortana (latine) / S.M.M.

Contact Info

Address: Viale dei Monfortani 65, 00135 Roma, Italy

Phone: 06.305.23.32

Superiors

Past Superiors

Founder

Other Present Members (1)

Other Former Members (7)

>2023: Fr. Pier Luigi Nava, S.M.M., Undersecretary of Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life
2019: Fr. José Aurelio Rozo Gutiérrez, S.M.M., Prefect Apostolic of Vichada (Colombia)
1999: Fr. Elio Gambari, S.M.M., Adjunct Undersecretary of Sacred Congregation for the Religious and Secular Institutes
>1987: Msgr. Dorio-Marie Huot, S.M.M., Prelate Auditor of Roman Rota
1974: Fr. Lucreciano Onofre Gonsález, S.M.M., Prefect Apostolic of Vichada (Colombia)
1969: Fr. Alfonso Cuypers, S.M.M., Prefect Apostolic of Vichada (Colombia)
1962: Fr. Emiliano Pied, S.M.M., Prefect Apostolic of Vichada (Colombia)

Living Bishops (1 Patriarch, 1 Archbishop, 6 Bishops)

Patriarch Rui Manuel Sousa Valério, S.M.M. (59), Patriarch of Lisboa (Portugal) and Apostolic Administrator of the Military Ordinariate of Portugal (Portugal)
Archbishop Thomas Luke Msusa, S.M.M. (62), Metropolitan Archbishop of Blantyre (Malawi) and Vice-President of Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa
Bishop Quesnel Alphonse, S.M.M. (74), Bishop of Fort-Liberté (Haiti)
Bishop Gilles Côté, S.M.M. (78), Bishop emeritus of Daru–Kiunga (Papua New Guinea)
Bishop Rozario Menezes, S.M.M. (55), Bishop of Lae (Papua New Guinea)
Bishop Alessandro Pagani, S.M.M. (87), Bishop emeritus of Mangochi (Malawi)
Bishop Joseph Raja Rao Thelegathoti, S.M.M. (72), Bishop of Vijayawada (India)
Bishop Jean-Charles Wismick, S.M.M. (60), Titular Bishop of Lestrona and Auxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince (Haiti)

Deceased Bishops (3 Archbishops, 22 Bishops)

2022: Bishop Gérard-Joseph Deschamps, S.M.M., Bishop of Bereina (Papua New Guinea)
2022: Bishop François Colímon, S.M.M., Bishop of Port-de-Paix (Haiti)
2018: Bishop José Alberto Rozo Gutiérrez, S.M.M., Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Gaitán (Colombia)
2016: Bishop Gregorio Garavito Jiménez, S.M.M., Bishop of Villavicencio (Colombia)
2011: Bishop Paul Marchand, S.M.M., Bishop of Timmins (Canada)
2010: Archbishop François Gayot, S.M.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Cap-Haïtien (Haiti)
2005: Bishop Alessandro Assolari, S.M.M., Bishop of Mangochi (Malawi)
2005: Bishop Luciano Nervi, S.M.M., Bishop of Mangochi (Malawi)
1996: Bishop Lawrence Pullen Hardman, S.M.M., Bishop of Zomba (Malawi)
1992: Bishop Eugen Joseph Frans Vroemen, S.M.M., Bishop of Chikwawa (Malawi)
1988: Bishop Frans Joseph Bruls Canisius, S.M.M., Bishop of Villavicencio (Colombia)
1988: Bishop Lodewijk Antoon Jansen, S.M.M., Bishop of Isangi (Congo-Kinshasa)
1986: Bishop Hendrik Hubert Frehen, S.M.M., Bishop of Reykjavík (Iceland)
1983: Bishop Rémy Augustin, S.M.M., Bishop of Port-de-Paix (Haiti)
1980: Bishop Lambert van Kessel, S.M.M., Bishop of Sintang (Indonesia)
1979: Archbishop Jan Baptist Hubert Theunissen, S.M.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Blantyre (Malawi)
1975: Bishop Albert-Marie Guiot, S.M.M., Bishop of Port-de-Paix (Haiti)
1975: Bishop Charles-Édouard Peters, S.M.M., Bishop of Jérémie (Haiti)
1972: Bishop Johánnes Gunnarsson, S.M.M., Vicar Apostolic of Islanda (Iceland)
1964: Bishop Alain-Sébastien Le Breton, S.M.M., Bishop of Tamatave (Madagascar)
1959: Bishop Louis-Joseph-Marie Auneau, S.M.M., Vicar Apostolic of Shiré (Malawi)
1941: Bishop Joseph-Marie-Désiré Guiot, S.M.M., Vicar Apostolic of Los Llanos de San Martín (Colombia)
1941: Bishop Martino Meulenberg, S.M.M., Vicar Apostolic of Islanda (Iceland)
1935: Bishop Paul-Marie Le Bihain, S.M.M., Bishop of Port-de-Paix (Haiti)
1855: Archbishop Julien-Marie Hillereau, S.M.M., Vicar Apostolic of Constantinopole (Turkiye)

Saints (1)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Houses: 170

Members: 806 (562 priests)