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Welcome to the new AIM website - The InterMonastery Alliance.
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Solemn profession at Mokoto
On November 10, 2024, Brother Pierre Habimana Semasuka made solemn profession at the monastery of Mokoto (Dem. Rep. of Congo). Brother...
Nov 15, 20241 min read
New Superior at Kokoubou
On 24 October 2024, Dom Clément Sobakin, titular prior of Kokoubou (archdiocese of Parakou, Benin) since 2020, on the recommendation of...
Nov 12, 20241 min read
Chimay, N.-D. de la Paix
On 4 October 2024, at the request of Dom Damien Debaisieux, abbot of Scourmont and Father Immediate of Chimay, the Abbot General and his...
Nov 8, 20241 min read
Mount Melleray, Roscrea, Mellifont: Our Lady of Silence
The communities of Mount Melleray Abbey (diocese of Waterford and Lismore), Mt. St. Joseph Abbey, Roscrea (diocese of Killaloe), and...
Nov 6, 20241 min read
Flooding at Benaguacil Abbey (Spain)
News from the Trappist nuns after the floods in the Valencia region (Spain) : We are fine. The electricity was repaired yesterday. The...
Nov 2, 20241 min read
Solemn profession at Gedono
On 1st November 2024, Solemnity of All Saints, Sister Maria Pia Julieta Karundeng made solemn profession at the monastery of Gedono...
Nov 2, 20241 min read
New abbot at Phare Abbey
On 28 October 2024, the community of Phase (Diocese of Sapporo, Japan) elected Dom Franciscus Yoshimoto Kunihiko as Abbot for a six-years...
Oct 28, 20241 min read
New superior at Mvanda
On 22 October 2024, Dom Vedaste Vitchomo, abbot of Mokoto and delegated Father Immediate of Mvanda, appointed Sister Barbara Cacherano...
Oct 24, 20241 min read
The General Chapter Newsletter 2025
https://ocso.org/2024/10/14/the-general-chapter-newsletter-2025/ ocso.org
Oct 15, 20241 min read
Solemn Profession at Novo Mundo
On October 12, 2024, Solemnity of Our Lady of the Conception Aparecida, patron saint of Brazil, Brother Tobias Dias Ferraz made solemn...
Oct 13, 20241 min read
Election at Kunnambetta
On October 7, 2024, the foundation of Ananda Matha Ashram, Kunnambetta, in the diocese of Calicut (India) was raised to the rank of...
Oct 6, 20241 min read
Appointment of a new prior at Orval
On 21 September 2024, Dom Damien Debaisieux, abbot of Scourmont and Father Immediate of Orval, appointed Father Xavier Frisque as...
Sep 22, 20241 min read
New superior in Bricquebec
Dom Pierre-André Burton, abbot of Cîteaux and Father Immediate of Bricquebec, has appointed Father Simon-Marie Nguyen as superior ad...
Sep 12, 20241 min read
New Prior in Kasanza
On 1st September 2024, the community of Kasanza (Diocese of Kikwit, R. D. Congo) elected Dom Léonard Zibula as Titular Prior of the...
Aug 31, 20241 min read
New Abbot at Sept-Fons Abbey
By decree of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, the Abbot General presided over an...
Aug 25, 20241 min read
Solemn profession for the Victoria community
On 20 August 2024, Solemnity of Saint Bernard, Brother Pachomius Musisi of the monastery of Victoria (Uganda) made solemn profession at...
Aug 21, 20241 min read
Solemn profession at the monastery of Humocaro
On August 15, 2024, Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Sister Omaira Arias Cardenas made solemn profession at the...
Aug 16, 20241 min read
Solemn Profession at Victoria Abbey
On July 11, 2024, Solemnity of Our Father Saint Benedict, Brother Kizito Kimuli made solemn profession at the monastery of Victoria...
Aug 11, 20241 min read
Profession at Kokoubou monastery
On May 31, 2024, Brother Janvier Ogoubiyi and Brother Marie-Romuald Oussoi made solemn profession at the monastery of Kokoubou (Benin)....
Aug 1, 20241 min read
Profession at Abakaliki Monastery
On July 20, 2024, Sister Emilia Ugwu Sister Cordismaria Ozumba made solemn profession at the monastery of Abakaliki (Nigeria). Sister...
Jul 25, 20241 min read
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