*First Chapter of the General Commissariat of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and Saint Albert of Jerusalem, India*During the first Chapter of the General Commissariat of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and Saint Albert of Jerusalem, India held on 23-26 February 2020 were elected:Commissary General: Fr. Jacob Roby Chakkalaparambil, O.Carm. First Councilor: Fr. Kuriakose Chandanaparambil, O.Carm.Second Councilor: Fr. Jose Thomas Azhikakath, O.Carm. Third Councilor: Fr. Emmanuel Dixon ...Continue Reading

*Electoral Chapter of the Monastery of Encarnación, Huesca, Spain*The Elective Chapter of the Carmelite Monastery of Encarnación, Huesca, Spain, was held 16-18 February 2020. The following were elected: Prioress: Sr. M. Blanca Barril Vicente, O.Carm. 1st Councilor: Sr. M. Luisa Sanagustín Esperanza, O.Carm. 2nd Councilor: Sr. Inmaculada M. Avellana Gilabert, O.Carm. 3rd Councilor: Sr. M. Pilar Borau Alpín, O.Carm. 4th Councilor: Sr. Pilar M. Andrade Ortega, O.Carm. Director of Novices: Sr. M. ...Continue Reading

*The Research Grant of the General Archive reaches its fourth edition*For the fourth consecutive year the General Archive of the Carmelites (AGOC) announces a research grant named in memory of Fr. Emanuele Boaga for researchers who are willing to work on the documentation of the archive. The announcement can be found in the three official languages of the Order on the website: www.archivioocarm.com , in the "activities / research calls" section, and on the Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/archivioocarm/ ...Continue Reading

*Provincial Chapter of the Province of the Philippines*During the Provincial Chapter of the Province of the Philippines held on 10-15 February 2020 were elected: Prior Provincial: Fr. Rico P. Ponce, O.Carm. First Councilor: Fr. Esmeraldo A. Reforeal, O.Carm. Second Councilor: Fr. Roberto Noel B. Rosas, O.Carm. Third Councilor: Fr. Pedro M. Manilag JR, O.Carm. Fourth Councilor: Fr. Christian B. Buenafe, O.Carm.www.ocarm.orghttp://www.facebook.com/ocarm.orghttps://twitter.com/ocarm_org------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading

*Electoral Chapter of the Monastery of Tanay, Philippines*The Elective Chapter of the Carmelite Monastery of Tanay, Philippines, was held 10 February 2020. The following were elected: Prioress: Sr. M. Esperanza Cecilio, O.Carm. 1st Councilor: Sr. M. Rebecca Valdez, O.Carm. 2nd Councilor: Sr. Mary Grace Bruno, O.Carm. 3rd Councilor: Sr. M. Carmela Therese Necodino, O.Carm. 4th Couniclor: Sr. M. Lolita Narzabal, O.Carm. Director of Novices: Sr. M. Rebecca Valdez, O.Carm. Treasurer: Sr. Mary Grace Bruno, O.Carm. Sacristan: ...Continue Reading

 *VITAM COELO REDDIDERUNT*     *Ortus**P. Temp.**P. Soll.**Ord.*01-01-20*P. Ben Velthuis*, (Neer)  14-05-22  14-09-43  23-09-46  10-07-49  01-01-20*Sr. M. de los Angeles Pérez Ortega*, (TAN)  20-10-35  07-08-55  07-08-58    04-01-20*P. Falco Thuis*, (Neer)*Prior Generalis 1971-1983*  05-03-32  15-09-52  15-09-55  06-07-58  15-01-20*P. Michal WojnarowskI*, (Pol)  17-04-37  31-08-53  27-02-58 &nb ...Continue Reading

 *VITAM COELO REDDIDERUNT*     *Ortus**P. Temp.**P. Soll.**Ord.*01-01-20*P. Ben Velthuis*, (Neer)  14-05-22  14-09-43  23-09-46  10-07-49  01-01-20*Sr. M. de los Angeles Pérez Ortega*, (TAN)  20-10-35  07-08-55  07-08-58    04-01-20*P. Falco Thuis*, (Neer)*Prior Generalis 1971-1977*  05-03-32  15-09-52  15-09-55  06-07-58  15-01-20*P. Michal WojnarowskI*, (Pol)  17-04-37  31-08-53  27-02-58 &nb ...Continue Reading

*Provincial Chapter of the Province of India*During the Provincial Chapter of the Province of India held on 2-7 February 2020 were elected: Prior Provincial: Fr. Titus Joseph Karimattathil, O.Carm. First Councilor: Fr. . Babu Payikkatt, O.Carm. Second Councilor: Fr. Regi Jacob Pullan, O.Carm. Third Councilor: Fr. Johnson Elayidathukunnel, O.Carm. Fourth Councilor: Fr. Shijo Mathew Karikoottathil, O.Carm.www.ocarm.orghttp://www.facebook.com/ocarm.orghttps://twitter.com/ocarm_org------------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading

*Electoral Chapter of the Monastery of Cerreto, Italy*The Elective Chapter of the Carmelite Monastery of Cerreto, Italy, was held 2 February 2020. The following were elected: Prioress: Sr. M. Ester Salerno, O.Carm. 1st Councilor: Sr. Miriam Tamiano, O.Carm. 2nd Councilor: Sr. M.Joseph Lumicisi, O.Carm. 3rd Councilor: Sr. M. Ludovica Benedetti, O.Carm. 4th Couniclor: Sr. Mirella Perseu, O.Carm. Director of Novices: Sr. Miriam Tamiano, O.Carm. Treasurer: Sr. M.Joseph Lumicisi, O.Carm. Sacristan: Sr. Irene Angelantoni, O.C ...Continue Reading

*CAUSA NOSTRAE LAETITIAE**Ianuarius 2020**Initium Novitiatus*11-01-20 Alberto Henrique Ferreira Marini (Par), São Cristovão, Brasil 11-01-20 Anderson da Silva Gonçalves (Par), São Cristovão, Brasil 11-01-20 Wedson Almeida da Rocha Filho (Pern), São Cristovão, Brasil 11-01-20 Dimas da Silva Ferreira (Pern), São Cristovão, Brasil 11-01-20 Emanuel João de Gusmão (Pern), São Cristovão, Brasil 11-01-20 Alexandre De Oliveira Mendon&cced ...Continue Reading