On Monday, September 16th, during the celebration of its 40th General Chapter, The Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (SS.CC) re-elected Alberto Toutin as Superior General for the next 6 years. Thus begins his second term at the head of the Congregation, renewing the service that he accepted for the first time on September 17th,...
On 14 September 2024, Abbot Jeremias Schröder OSB, of St. Ottilien Archabbey in Eresing, Germany, was elected abbot primate of the Benedictine Confederation at the Congress of Abbots meeting in Rome. The Congress usually is held every four years. He is the 11th abbot primate to be elected.
The 21st General Chapter of the Subiaco Cassinese Congregation, O.S.B, was held from 30 August to 7 September in the Abbey of Montserrat (Catalonia), which is exceptionally hosting the Chapter on the occasion of its Millennium celebration.
The 86th General Chapter of the Order of Capuchin Friars Minor opened on 25 August at the International College of St Lawrence of Brindisi, Rome.
