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Welcome to the new AIM website - The InterMonastery Alliance.
✅ The site is available in French 🇫🇷, German 🇩🇪, English 🇬🇧, Spanish 🇪🇸 and Italian 🇮🇹.
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Kunnambetta monastery raised to the rank of simple priory
The Central Commission, meeting at San Francisco de Mostazal, Chile, in June, and acting as Plenary Council of the Abbot General (ST...
Jul 18, 20241 min read


Foundation of Sept Fons Monastery at Badi (Senegal)
The community of Sept Fons has for some time had a project of foundation at Bàdi, diocese of Tambacounda, Senegal. Its roots go back to...
Jul 17, 20241 min read


Closure of Oelenberg Monastery
The community of Oelenberg (Alsace, France) has been aware for some time of its situation of fragility. The monastic commissary, Dom...
Jul 17, 20241 min read


Profession at the Whitland Monastery
On June 29, 2024, Solemnity of the Saints Apostles Peter and Paul, Sister Elsie Leung made solemn profession at the monastery of Whitland...
Jul 2, 20241 min read


Solemn professions at Jarabacoa Monastery
On June 29, 2024, Solemnity of the Saints Apostles Peter and Paul, Brother Mario María Mora Morel Brother Agustín Rivera made solemn...
Jul 1, 20241 min read


Newsletter Formation OCSO
Newsletter n° 37 sur la formation dans l'ordre des Trappistes : Meeting of the Central Commission, Fratelli Tutti , Courses noted. The...
Jun 27, 20241 min read


Reopening of monastery of Soke (Angola)
Mother Maria Francesca Righi, abbess of Valserena and Pontifical Commissary of the community of Soke in the archdiocese of Huambo...
Jun 24, 20241 min read




Newsletter Formation
The Newsletter n°36 of the Central Secretary for Formation can be obtained from the OCSO web site : https://ocso.org/category/newsletter/
Jun 13, 20241 min read


Genesee Abbey
Dom Gerard D’Souza completed his second term of six-years as Abbot of Our Lady of the Genesee Abbey (diocese of Rochester, USA). On June...
Jun 13, 20241 min read


Mississippi
On May 7, 2024, Mother Rebecca Stramoski completed her second term of six years as Abbess of Our Lady of the Mississippi (diocese of...
May 15, 20241 min read


Leadership and the Rule of Saint Benedict
Management training for today’s monastic leaders Summer course : 30 June - July 2024 Unprecedented developments are changing our...
May 10, 20241 min read


Monastic Formators' Program 2024
The Monastic Formators’ group has spent several weeks at Sant’Anselmo and have proven themselves to be delightful guests. The story below...
May 10, 20243 min read
Calvaire (Canada)
The community of Calvaire (Canada) has been aware for some time of its situation of fragility. The superior, Dom Innocent Ugyeh, and the...
May 10, 20241 min read
Santa Rita (USA)
On May 1st 2024, Mother Victoria Murray completed her second mandate as Titular Prioress of Santa Rita Abbey (diocese of Tucson, USA). On...
May 10, 20241 min read
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