General News

The Abbot General and his Council have chosen Sister Rachel Agounkpe, a nun of the Community of l’Etoile Notre-Dame (Benin), as new member of the Council of the Abbot General, following the return of Mother Regina Nebo …

The Information Bulletin n°189that records the News which appeared between the month of January and the month of June of 2018, can be obtained from the Internet under the heading: “News / Bulletins.” http: Bulletins The …

On June 28, 2018, Brother Daniel Naruh and Brother Yulius Darwanto were ordained priests at the monastery of Pertapaan Rawaseneng (Indonesia). Father Daniel was born in 1975 in Lampung (Indonesia). He entered Pertapaan …

On June 24, 2018, Sister Michela Boerci made solemn profession at the monastery of Vitorchiano (Italy).Sister Michela was born in 1986 in Milano (Italy). She entered Vitorchiano in 2011 and made first profession in 2015. …

Church in Algeria postpones beatification of its 19 martyrs Since the publication last January of a decree on the beatification of Bishop Pierre Claverie of Oran and his 18 companions who were killed in Algeria in the …

On June 13, 2018, Brother Sergio Rivero was ordained a priest at the monastery ofAzul (Argentina).Father Sergio was born in 1973 in Berrotaràn, Cordoba (Argentina). Solemn Profess of the Monastic Family of Bethlehem, he …

Monastic Formators’ Programme 2019 17th March 2019 (arrival) – to 14th June 2019 (departure) This English-language Programme has now run for over 15 years, with over 360 men and women participating from over 40 …

On June 8, 2018, Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Brother Óscar Fco. del Inmaculado Corazón de María Andrés Mendoza made solemn profession at the monastery of Jacona (Mexico).Brother Óscar Fco. was born in 1989 in …

On June 10, 2018, Brother Jean de la Croix Rakotonjanahary and Brother Jean Marie Randriananjariana made solemn profession at the monastery of Maromby (Madagascar). Brother Jean de la Croix was born in 1983 in Ilaka …

On May 31, 2018, Brother Nuno de Sao José made solemn profession at the monastery of N.-D. de l’Atlas (Morocco). Brother Nuno was born in 1975 in Lisbon (Portugal). He entered N.-D. de l’Atlas in 2012 and made first …

The Newsletter n°17 of the Central Secretary for Formation can be obtained from the Internet under the heading: “Formation/Newsletter”: Formation/Newsletter

On June, 2 2018 Brother Enzo Gadea of Huerta, cellarer of the Generalate since June 2015, has completed his term of service. He is replaced by Brother Javier Hidalgo Benito of San Isidro. We are grateful for all the work …