General News

This is the link to the Blog of the General Chapter 2017 at Assisi: cgen-ocso.blogspot.it

A copy of the Latin Ordo for 2017-2018is now available on the website, and can be downloaded in PDF format: (« Resources/Liturgy/Ordo ») Thanks to Fr. Justin of Genesee!

The Newsletter n°14 of the Central Secretary for Formation can be obtained from the Internet under the heading: “Formation/Newsletter”: Formation/Newsletter

On August 20, 2017, Sister Irene Canepa made solemn profession at the monastery of Vitorchiano (Italy). Sister Irene was born in 1983 in S. Margerita Ligure (Italy). She entered Vitorchiano in 2011 and made first …

On August 5, 2017, Brother Timon Rakotofanomezana was ordained a priest at the monastery of Maromby (Madagascar). Father Timon was born in 1969 in Madagascar. He entered Maromby in 2003 and made his solemn profession in …

On August 11, 2017, the Community of Mount Melleray (diocese of Waterford and Lismord – Ireland) elected as abbot for a six year term Dom Richard Purcell. At the time of his election, Dom Richard was Abbot of Roscrea …

On August 5, 2017, Brother Matthew Onuh, Brother Godfrey Orode and Brother Wilson Amadi were ordained priests at the monastery of Awhum (Nigeria). Father Matthew was born in 1967 in Benue. He entered Awhum in 2000 and …

On July 29, 2017, SisterMarie-Espérance Ling made solemn profession at the monastery of Echourgnac (France). SisterMarie-Espérance was born in 1980 in Canton (China). She entered Echourgnac in 2009 and made first …

The closing date for sending the file giving the date and time of arrival for the General Chapter was… 15th July 2017! For those who have not yet sent their travel details, please do so without delay. (The members of …

On July 11, 2017, Solemnity of St Benedict, Sister Veerle Ingelbeen made solemn profession at the monastery of Klaarland (Belgium). Sister Veerle was born in 1960 in Roeselare (Belgium). After joining the Missionary …

The Information Bulletin n°187that records the News which appeared between the month of January and the month of June of 2017, can be obtained from the Internet under the heading: “News / Bulletins.” http: Bulletins The …

On June 30, 2017, the Community of Ajimu(diocese of Oita, Japon) elected as abbess, for a six year term, Mother Gertrude Ikebe. At the time of her election, Mother Gertrudewas Superior ad nutum of Ajimu.