*CAUSA NOSTRAE LAETITIAE**October 2020**Initium Novitiatus* 04-09-20 Eric Ilboudo, (Baet-Bur), Efoulan, Cameroun 04-09-20 Yves R. Zongo (Baet-Bur), Efoulan, Cameroun 08-09-20 Michele Silvi (Ita), Salamanca, España*Professio Temporanea* 05-09-20 Jean Baptiste Nimega (Baet-Bur), Efoulan, Cameroun 19-09-20 Leonardo de la Cruz Montes Gómez (ACV-Ant), San Juan, Puerto Rico 15-10-20 Gabriella Maria Dal Col (PAR), Paranavaí, Brasil*Professio Solemnis* 01-10-20 Augustine M. Stegenga (CHS), Christoval, Texas ...Continue Reading

 *A meeting of the General Formation Commission* On September 26, 2020, the General Formation Commission held an online international meeting chaired by Benny Phang Khong Wing, O.Carm. – the Vice Prior General from Rome, who is also the President of the Commission. The members present were: Andreas Lamtarida Simbolon, O.Carm. (Indo) – the Delegate General for Formation, Owen Kudumba, O.Carm. (Hib-Zim), Alejandro López-Lapuente Villalba, O.Carm. (AVC, Spain), Roberto Noel Rosas, O.Carm. (Phil), Daryl Moresco, O.Ca ...Continue Reading

*Electoral Chapter of the Monastery of Monción, Dominican Republic* The Elective Chapter of the Carmelite Monastery of Monción, Dominican Republic, was held 23 October 2020. The following were elected: Prioress:  Sr. M. Rosanna Serrata, O.Carm. 1st Councilor:  Sr. M. Josefina Luna, O.Carm. 2nd Councilor:  Sr. Cruz María Núñez, O.Carm. 3rd Councilor:  Sr. Fátima María Amaro, O.Carm. 4th Couniclor:  Sr. M. Lourdes Osorio, O.Carm. Director of Novices ...Continue Reading

 *Electoral Chapter of the Monastery of Zaragoza, Spain*The Elective Chapter of the Carmelite Monastery of Zaragoza, Spain, was held 15 October 2020. The following were elected: Prioress:  Sr. Elena-María Samper Samper, O.Carm. 1st Councilor:   Sr. Aurora Palacios, O.Carm. 2nd Councilor:  Sr. Hannah Wairimu Thuo, O.Carm. 3rd Councilor:   Sr Evelyne Alina Maluha, O.Carm. 4th Couniclor:   Sr. Veronicah Nduku Muinde, O.Carm. Director of Novices:  Sr. Aurora Palacios ...Continue Reading

 *Electoral Chapter of the Monastery of Fontiveros, Spain*The Elective Chapter of the Carmelite Monastery of Fontiveros, Spain, was held 5 October 2020. The following were elected: Prioress:  Sr. M. del Pilar de la Trinidad Felipe García, O.Carm. 1st Councilor:  Sr. Fátima M. de la Redención Luna Ceballos, O.Carm. 2nd Councilor:  Sr Rosa M. de Jesús Pérez Arias, O.Carm. Treasurer: Suor Sor Rosa M. de Jesús Pérez Arias, O.Carmwww.ocarm.orghttp://www.fa ...Continue Reading

*A Meeting of the International Secretariat for the Carmelite Laity* On the 19 September, the members of the International Secretariat for the Carmelite Laity met for the first time through the Zoom online platform. The participants were the following: Aideen Ryan, T.O.C. (Hib), Amos Ochieng, T.O.C. (Ken), María Mónica Enhudjiana, T.O.C. (Indo), Michele Bonanno, T.O.C. (Ita), Paulo Daher, T.O.C. (Flum), Rosario M. Vera Martín T.O.C. (Baet),  Fr.Luis Maza Subero, O. Carm. (General Delegate for t ...Continue Reading

 *CAUSA NOSTRAE LAETITIAE**September 2020**Initium Novitiatus*01-09-20 Kacper Galiński (Pol), Obory, Polska 04-09-20 Achille Babassagana (Ger-Cam), Efoulan, Cameroun 04-09-20 Jude Sahila Maimo (Ger-Cam), Efoulan, Cameroun 04-09-20 George s Ondoua (Ger-Cam), Efoulan, Cameroun 04-09-20 Boris Fokou Lamago (Ger-Cam), Efoulan, Cameroun 14-09-20 M. Veronica Nguyen (BUR), Burgos, Pilipinas 14-09-20 M. Fatima Nguyen (BUR), Burgos, Pilipinas*Professio Temporanea* 05-09-20 Daniel M. Lomas Delgado (Baet), Jerez de la Fronter ...Continue Reading

 *New Prior Provincial and Councilors of the Betica Province*The Prior General has confirmed the recent elections of the Prior Provincial and the Councilors of the Betica Province Province: Prior Provincial:  Fr. David Del Carpio Horcajo, O.Carm. First Councilor:   Fr. Tomás León González, O.Carm. Second Councilor: Fr. José Manuel Granados, O.Carm. Third Councilor:  Fr. Francisco Daza Valverde, O.Carm. Fourth Councilor:  Fr. Alejandro Peñalta Mohedano, O. ...Continue Reading

*Assembly of the Federation "Verge, Flor del Carmel", Spain* The Assembly of the Federation "Verge, Flor del Carmel" (Catalonia), was held 15 September 2020. The following were elected: President:  Sr. María del Carmen Izquierdo Marín, O.Carm. Councilors (Prioresses of the monasteries): M. María Juliana Kanini, O.Carm., Vilafranca del Penedés M. María Pilar Simón, O.Carm., Barcelona M. Carmen María Planella, O.Carm., Banyoles M. Catherine Loko, O. ...Continue Reading

 *VITAM COELO REDDIDERUNT*     *Ortus**P. Temp.**P. Soll.**Ord.*     03-09-20*Sr. Caroline Schmutzer*,* *(NUL)  21-06-24  29-10-56  29-10-59    04-09-20*P.** Martinho Ferreira da Silva Cortez, *(Flum)  20-02-38  22-01-56  28-02-59  24-02-62  05-09-20*P. Miguel Ángel Pérez Gutiérrez, *(ACV)  01-09-45  12-09-64  08-09-71  04-04-72  08-09-20*P**. Telésforo Machado Ca ...Continue Reading