Address of the Superior General at the Papal Audience
Address of the Superior General delivered during the Audience of the Holy Father with participants in the 37th General Chapter – 3rd of October 2022
Chapter Daily Report – Day 27
Nemi, Italy – After a relaxing weekend, the Capitulars faced the final week of the Chapter.
Chapter Daily Report – Day 24
As yesterday, the Capitulars spent the morning debating and voting on amendments to proposed changes to some articles of the Constitutions and Rules
Chapter Daily Report – Day 23
A new internal chapter commission was created to deal with the recommendations of the laity and to present concrete proposals to the Assembly.
Address of the Holy Father to the participants in the General Chapter
“I am pleased to meet you, on the occasion of your General Chapter. I thank the Superior General – poor thing, taken from the desert and brought here to Rome!”
Chapter Daily Report – Day 22
Nemi, Italy – The afternoon session was dedicated to discussing proposed changes to some articles of the Constitutions and Rules.
Chapter Daily Report – Day 21
Nemi, Italy – During the morning the elections for the general councillors took place.
Fr. James Brobst, O.M.I. – New General Councilor for Canada – United States
The 37th General Chapter of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate elected Fr. James Brobst, O.M.I., as the General Councilor for the Canada-United States Region for a term of six years.
Fr. Alberto Gnemmi, O.M.I. – New General Councilor for Europe
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.
Fr. Eugene Benedict, O.M.I. – New Councilor for Asia-Oceania
The 37th General Chapter of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate elected Fr. Eugene Benedict, O.M.I. as the General Councilor for the Asia-Oceania Region for a term of six years.
Fr. Jorge Albergati, O.M.I. – New Councilor for Latin America
The 37th General Chapter of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate elected Fr. Jorge Albergati, O.M.I. as the General Councilor for the Latin America and the Caribbean Region for a term of six years.
Fr. Kapena Shimbome, OMI – Councilor for Africa Madagascar
The 37th General Chapter of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate elected Fr. Erastus Kapena Mbili Shimbome, O.M.I. as the General Councilor for the Africa-Madagascar Region for a term of six years.