General News

Mother Esther Muñoz Martín, abbess of Arévalo (Diocese of Ávila, Spain) since 1994 reached the age mentioned in ST. 40.A of the Constitutions and submitted her resignation to the Abbot General, who accepted it with the …

On June 3, 2023, Brother Mikah Olewe Ochieng’ made solemn profession at Saint Joseph’s Abbey, Spencer (USA). Brother Mikahwas born in 1990 in Baltimore, Maryland (USA). He entered Spencer in 2016 and made first …

On June 24 2023, Sister Anuarite ManuelKalweyo made solemn profession in the monastery of Valserena (Italy) as a member of the community of Nasoma Y’Ombembwa – Soke (Angola). Sister Anuarite Manuel was born in Angola in …

On June 17, 2023, Brother Mary John Blaschik made Solemn Profession at the monastery of Our Lady of the Holy Cross, Berryville (USA). Brother Mary John was born in 1955 in Connecticut (USA). He entered Berryville in 2017 …

On June 24, 2023, Brother Basílio Nubile De Castro Santos made solemn profession at the monastery of Novo Mundo (Brazil). Brother Basílio Nubile was born in 1988 in Dourados (Brazil). He entered Novo Mundo in 2015 and …

Mother Myriam Fontaine, Abbess of N.-D. de La Coudre, Laval (Diocese of Laval, France) since 1995, having reached the age of retirement mentioned in ST 40.A of the Constitutions, presented her resignation to the Abbot …

On 17 January 2023, the Holy See appointed Dom Guillaume Jedrzejczak as *Superior ad nutum Sanctae Sedis *of Sept-Fons. On 6 June 2023, the Holy See ended this mandate of Dom Guillaume and returned Sept-Fons to the …

3 – 8 June 2023: Sept-Fons (France) 9 – 13 June 2023: Formation Course Abbot General and his Council (Rome) 13 – 24 June 2023: Regular Visitation Las Huelgas (Spain) 24 – 27 June 2023: Palaçoulo (Portugal)16 – 23 July …

On May 31, 2023, Father Lorenzo Voltolini Esti made solemn profession at the monastery of Paraíso (Ecuador). Father Lorenzo was born in 1948 in Poncarale, Brescia (Italy) and was ordained a priest in 1974; he had been …

On May 31, 2023, Mother Isabel Rivero Navarro completed her third term of six years as Abbess of Vico (Diocese of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, Spain). On the same day, she was re-elected Abbess of the Community for an …

**On May 24, 2023, Sister Colombe Horber of Val d’Igny (France) turned 100. ** Sister Colombe was born in Montlebon, France, on May 24, 1923. She entered La Grâce Dieu on October 2, 1942 and joined the Val d’Igny in …

On May 13, 2023 Brother Augustine Emineke Nwanizoba and Brother Chukwuma Emmanuel Ezebalu made solemn profession at Holy Cross Monastery Illah (Nigeria)Br Augustine was born in 1993 at Awovu (Nigeria). He entered Illah …