Apostolate Locations

• Vatican City As the seat of the Church, Rome is an important place to the Basilians. Currently there is one Basilian stationed there at the Vatican Library.
• Annonay The Basilians claim our roots here, in Annonay, France. In 1822, after surviving the trails of the French Revolution, 10 diocesan priests adopted a common rule that still lives on today.
• Toronto Though we were founded in France, the Basilians have moved their curial offices to Toronto.
• Bogotá Bogotá is home to the Basilian Scholasticate and Novitiate in South America. There they live in the barrio where they serve the poor in addition to their studies.
• Medellin In Medellin, the Basiilians serve Ecce Homo Parish and its missions in Blanquizal. This parish is in a remote area of Medellin where the unemployment is over 60% and drugs and violence contribute to the problems of the poor. The tiny chapel which serves as the parish Church holds only about a hundred people but on Sundays more than 800 flock to outdoor Masses.
• Calí Since their 1991 advent, the Basilians have directed the parish school, Instituto Nuestra Señora de la Asunción. The school serves the primary grades through high school, and has become one of the most outstanding schools in the state of Valle.
• Houston The Basilians are the largest religious congregation in Houston. As the second largest center for the community, Basilians work in several parishes, St. Thomas High School, and the Univeristy of St. Thomas.
• Rochester Rochester, New York is home to Christ the King Catholic Church, founded in 1956 by the Basilian Fathers. Today, their ministry continues through the many activities that occur at the parish.
• Mexico In the state of Puebla, the Basilians have a novitiate and scholasticate in San Lorenzo, Tehuacan. There, the Basilians administer the parish of San Lorenzo. The Basilians also teach at the local seminary.
• Windsor Home to the Basilians at Assumption University, Assumption Parish and St. John the Baptist Parish in Amherstberg, the Basilians have called Windsor home for well over a century.
• Detroit Detroit is home to some of the poorest people in the United States. In the city the Basilians work at Ste. Anne's parish, one fo the oldest Catholic Churches in the country; and at one of the great educational traditions of the city: Catholic Central.
• Saskatoon In 1936, St. Thomas More College was established by the Basilian Fathers of Toronto as a Catholic liberal arts college in federation with the University of Saskatchewan. With now more than 2,300 students, it continues to be administered by the Basilians as part of the University of Saskatchewan.
• Calgary The Basilians began to administer St. Thomas More Church in 1979. From its humble beginnings, it continues to bring the Gospel to many families in Calgary.
• Edmonton Here the Basilians began to administer St. Joseph's College in 1963, also now a part of the University of Alberta. The College is committed to discover, integrate, and disseminate truth, as revealed by God, discerned by reason, experienced in community.
• New Mexico Since a Basilian was appointed Bishop to the Diocese of Las Cruces, the Basilians have been increasing their presence through New Mexico, both in parishes and diocesan offices.

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