General News
Notices and news items of general interest concerning the Order
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Happy birthday, Mother Angela!
On May 14, 2021, Mother Angela Vaimbois of El Encuentro (Mexico) turned 100. Mother Angela was born in Vieux Moulin-Vosges, France, on May 14, 1921. She entered Ubexy in 1944. In 1973 she arrived in Mexico with the group …Read more -
Frattocchie
On May 13, 2021, Solemnity of Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Patroness of the Monastery of Frattocchie (Italy), Brother Emanuel Maria Farrugia made his solemn profession. BrotherEmanuel Maria was born in 1966 in …Read more -
Rosary
On May 4, 2021, Mother Maria Goretti, prioress of Rosary since 2015, was re-elected for a new six-year term.Read more -
May 8, liturgical feast of the Martyrs of Algeria
This year marked the 25th anniversary of the kidnapping of the seven monks of Tibhirine (March 26, 1996), in Algeria, whose murder was announced on May 21. They were beatified with the other martyrs of Algeria on …Read more -
Oita
Dom Raphaël Shioya completed his second term of six years as Prior of Oita (Japan) on April 24, 2021. On the same day,Dom Raphaël was re-elected as Prior of the Community for a new six-year term.Read more -
Beatification of the Martyrs of Casamari
On Saturday, April 17, 2021, the ceremony of Beatification of the six monks Simeon Cardon and companions, who suffered martyrdom between May 13 and 16, 1799, was held in Casamari. …Read more -
Gedono
On April 18, 2021, Sister Aleta Yohana Karmadji made solemn profession at the monastery of Gedono (Indonesia). Sister Aleta was born in 1981 in Jakarta (Indonesia). She entered Gedono in 2014 and made first profession in …Read more -
Matútum
On April 11, 2021, Divine Mercy Sunday Sister Agnes Lipasan made solemn profession at the monastery of Matútum (Philippines). Sister Agnes was born in 1979 in Negros Occiedental (Philippines). She entered Matútum in 2014 …Read more -
Vitorchiano
On April 11, 2021, Divine Mercy Sunday Sister Maria Claudia Cesanelli made solemn profession at the monastery of Vitorchiano (Italy). Sister Maria Claudia was born in 1987 in Macerata (Italy). She entered Vitorchiano in …Read more -
Information to the Order
As a consequence of the suppression of the Abbey of Sainte-Marie du Désert on 3 October 2020, the Abbey of San Isidro de Dueñas, in the diocese of Palencia (Spain), was deprived of the filial attachment to a Community of …Read more -
Nsugbe
On April 06, 2021, Brother AugustineMary Obinna Nomeh made solemn profession at the monastery of Nsugbe (Nigeria). Brother AugustineMary was born in 1992 in Lagos (Nigeria). He entered Nsugbe in 2013 and made first …Read more -
Las Escalonias
On April 6, 2021, the community of Las Escalonias (Diocese of Córdoba, Spain) elected as Prior for a six-year term, **Brother Abdón de la Cruz Rodríguez Hervas. ** Dom Abdónwas born in 1970 in Chiclana de Segura (Spain). …Read more