Election of the General Councilor for Europe

On Tuesday, 4 October 2022, the 37th General Chapter of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate elected Fr. Alberto Gnemmi, O.M.I., as the General Councilor for the European Region for a term of six years.

The election took place at the Centro Ad Gentes in Nemi, Italy.

Curriculum Vitae 

Fr. Alberto Gnemmi, O.M.I., was born on 13 August 1964 in Fara Novarese, Italy.

He professed his First Vows as a Missionary Oblate of Mary Immaculate on 29 September 1990, and was ordained a priest on 22 April 1995.

He served as parochial vicar of Maria Inmacolata Parish in Aosta, Italy, for five years (1995-2000).  He was then appointed as Pastor of Maria Inmacolata Parish in Aosta, Italy, for five years (2000-2005).  From 2005-2012, Fr. Gnemmi served as Provincial Treasurer for the Province of Italy.  From 2012-2018, he was appointed Provincial of the Mediterranean Province.  Since 2018, he has served as Superior of the “St. Eugene” Oblate Community in Passirano, Brescia.