General Administration 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.
General Administration 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!”
General Administration Chapter Daily Report – Day 22
Nemi, Italy – The afternoon session was dedicated to discussing proposed changes to some articles of the Constitutions and Rules.
General Administration Chapter Daily Report – Day 21
Nemi, Italy – During the morning the elections for the general councillors took place.
Canada - United States 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.
Europe 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.
Asia - Oceania 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.
Latin America 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.
Africa - Madagascar 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.
General Administration Chapter Daily Report -Day 18
The day was dedicated to the election of the Vicar General and the Assistants.
General Administration Election of the Assistants General
Fr. Raymond Mwangala, O.M.I and Fr. Henricus Asodo, O.M.I. have been elected as the first and second Assistants General respectively.
General Administration Fr. Antoni Bochm, O.M.I, the new Vicar General
On Thursday, 01 October 2022, the 37th General Chapter of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate elected Fr. Antoni Bochm, O.M.I. as the Vicar General for a term of six years.
