General News

Mother Maria Francesca Righi, abbess of Valserena and Pontifical Commissary of the community ofSoke in the archdiocese of Huambo (Angola), has decreed the official re-opening of the community of Soke on 24 June 2024, two …

Dom Sevanand Ennamprayil completed his first term of six-years as Abbot of Kurisumala Ashram (diocese of Tiruvalla, India). On June 14, 2024,Dom Sevanand Ennamprayil was re-elected Abbot of the community for a new …

Dom Gerard D’Souza completed his second term of six-years as Abbot of Our Lady of the Genesee Abbey (diocese of Rochester, USA). On June 5, 2024,Dom Gerard D’Souza was re-elected Abbot of the community for a new six-year …

Mother Michèle Cointet, Abbess of Bonneval (Diocese of Rodez, France) since 1996, offered her resignation to the Abbot General for reasons of health (St. 40). The Abbot General with the consent of his Council accepted …

The Newsletter n°36 of the Central Secretary for Formation can be obtained from the Internet under the heading “Formation/Newsletter”: Formation/Newsletter

A Scam email is circulating requesting the International Bank Account Number (IBAN) or mentioning the “Vatican Bank” (IOR) in the name of the Bursar of the Generalate, Brother Javier Hidalgo Benito. Please do not reply …

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On May 7, 2024, Mother Rebecca Stramoski completed her second term of six years as Abbess of Our Lady of the Mississippi (diocese of Dubuque, USA). On the same day, she was re-elected Abbess of the community for a new …

On May 1st 2024, Mother Victoria Murray completed her second mandate as Titular Prioress of Santa Rita Abbey (diocese of Tucson, USA). On the same date Dom Paul Mark Schwan, Abbot of Vina and Father Immediate of Santa …

The community of Calvaire (Canada) has been aware for some time of its situation of fragility. The superior, Dom Innocent Ugyeh, and the brothers, with the help of the Father Immediate (Dom Gerard D’Souza, abbot of …

29 April – 1 May 2024: Leeds (UK) Conferences for the Association British Contemplative nuns 5 – 14 May: ORIENS Meeting Sujong (South Korea) 14 – 20 May: Sujong (Regular Visitation) 24 – 29 May: Quilvo (Chile) 30 May – 4 …

On April 27, 2024, Feast of Saint Rafael Arnáiz Barón, Sister Ashwini Worlikar made solemn profession at the monastery of Wrentham (USA). Sister Ashwini was born in 1989 in Mumbai (India). She entered Wrentham in 2016 …