General News

Sister Juliette Simonnot (OSB) completed her service as portress at the Generalate and she is replaced by Sister Marina Riquelme González of Humocaro (Venezuela). Sister Marina was born in 1951 in Argentina. She entered …

Dom Jean-Marc Thévenet, Abbot of O. L. of Acey (diocese of Saint-Claude, France) since 2003, having reached the age of retirement mentioned in ST 40.A of the Constitutions, presented his resignation to the Abbot General. …

On January 28, 2020, at the end of the mandate of Mother Inès Gravier, the community elected as its abbess Mother María Esther Mares Silvafor a definite term. Mother María Esther was born in 1958 in México, D.F. …

Dom José Otero, superior ad nutum of Frattocchie (Italy) since 2011, presented his resignation. On January 26, 2020, the community of Frattocchie elected as abbot for a undetermined mandate, **Father Loris Tomassini. ** …

Dom Erik Varden, Abbot of Mt. St. Bernard since 2015, presented his resignation after his appointment as bishop-prelate of Trondheim (Norway) on October 2, 2019. On January 22, 2020, the community of Mt. St. Bernard …

On January 11, 2020, Father Gervasio Fauvarque of Frattocchie turned 100. Father Gervasio was born in Montmorency, France, on January 11, 1920. He entered Mont-des-Cats in 1937 and transferred to Frattocchie in 1946. He …

On January 06, 2020, Sister Roxanne Acaylar made solemn profession at the monastery of Matutum (Philippines). Sister Roxanne was born in 1986 in Polomolok (Philippines). She entered Matutum in 2013 and made first …

The Information Bulletin n°192that records the News which appeared between the month of July and the month of December of 2019, can be obtained from the Internet under the heading: “News / Bulletins.” http: Bulletins The …

On January 3, 2020, Mother Caridad Lorenzo Marcos of Carrizo became 100 years. She was born in Villanueva, Spain, on January 3, 1920. She entered Carrizo in 1939. We thank Mother Caridad for her witness and her fidelity! …

“The Very Reverend Father Erik Varden, newly elected Bishop Prelate of Trondheim, for reasons of health, and following the directions of his doctors, needs to take a period of rest. The Holy Father, taking this and the …

The Newsletter n°23 of the Central Secretary for Formation can be obtained from the Internet under the heading “Formation/Newsletter”: Formation/Newsletter

On December 14, 2019, Brother Elvis Ighagbonmade solemn profession at the monastery of Nsugbe (Nigeria). Brother Elvis was born in 1982 in Edo (Nigeria). He entered Nsugbe in 2012 and made first profession in 2015.