General News

On March 20, 2023, Mother Rebekka Willekes completed her second term of six years as Prioress of Klaarland (Diocese of Hasselt, Belgium). On the same day, she was re-elected Titular Prioress of the Community for a new …

According to the latest information about the trouble caused by the M23 Rebellion which prevails around the community of Mokoto (DR Congo), the situation has deteriorated in recent days. The community is now in the area …

On March 3rd 2023, the mandate of Dom Aloysius Yokouchi Hiroshi as abbot of Phare (diocese of Sapporo, Japan) having come to an end, Dom Steele Hartman, Abbot of Tarrawarra and Father Immediate of Phare, appointed Father …

The course for new superiors will run from November 6th (not 7th, as previously announced) to 18th, 2023. Full information will be sent soon to those who are expected to participate.

On February 24th 2023, the sisters of the community of Juigalpa, Nicaragua, left that country due to various difficulties. The sisters are now in Panama. More information will be given at a later date.

On January 21, 2023, Sister Edith Maryanne Onah made solemn profession at the monastery of Abakaliki (Nigeria). Sister Edith was born in 1970 in Adani (Nigeria). She entered Abakaliki in 2014 and made first profession in …

To whom it may concern: DATES Course for new Superiors, 7 – 18 November 2023, in Rome Central Commission, 5 – 17 June 2024, in Santiago de Chile

On February 10, 2023, Brother Placid Okute made solemn profession at the monastery of Victoria (Uganda). Brother Placid was born in 1994 in Bungoma (Kenya). He entered Victoria in 2017 and made first profession in 2020.

Dom Timothy Kelly, Pontifical Commissary of Bamenda since 2013, offered his resignation to the Holy See and this was accepted by the Holy See on 25 November 2022. The General Chapter of September 2022 voted (Vote 116) to …

A terrible earthquake in Turkey and Syria has killed thousands of people and very many more are injured or homeless. The sisters at Fons Pacis felt the tremor at the monastery, which was frightening, but they are not …

The letter of the Dicastery for the XXVII Day of Consecrated Life EN – 27 Day of Consecrated Life FRA – 27ème Journée de la Vie Consacrée ESP – 27 Jornada de la vida consagrada IT – 27 Giornata della vita consacrata TED …

Mother Cecilia Aoki, Abbess of N.-D. des Anges, Tenshien (Diocese of Sapporo, Japan) since 2000, having reached the age of retirement mentioned in ST 40.A of the Constitutions, presented her resignation to the Abbot …