Chapter Daily Report – Day 17
Nemi, Italy: At 8:30 p.m. the rite of installation of the new Superior General took place in the main chapel.
Chapter Daily Report – Day 16
Fr. Louis LOUGEN, officially announced that the fourteenth Superior General of the Congregation, Fr. Luis Ignacio ROIS ALONSO (“Chicho”), had been elected.
Fr. Luis Ignacio Rois Alonso, O.M.I., the new Superior General
The 37th General Chapter of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate elected Fr. Luis Ignacio Rois Alonso, O.M.I. as its 14th Superior General for a term of six years.
Chapter Daily Report – Day 15
Nemi, Italy – In an atmosphere of silence and prayer, the discernment for the election of the Superior General, which includes a preliminary poll, continued today.
Chapter Daily Report – Day 14
Nemi, Italy – In the afternoon, the “murmuratio” proper took place, that is, brief conversations two by two among the capitulars about possible candidates.
Chapter Daily Report – Day 13
Nemi, Italy – Father Warren Brown, General Councilor, introduced the spiritual meaning of the so-called “murmuratio”, which will take place in the coming days.
“Meet the Capitulars” – Europe
VIDEO: Meet the Capitulars of the European Region.
Chapter Daily Report – Day 11
Nemi, Italy – The morning began with a presentation by Father Paolo Archiati OMI, Vicar General, on the Constitutions and Rules.
Chapter Daily Report – Day 10
The day’s work began with an explanation from Fr. Christian Fini, president of the Chapter Steering Committee, on how the discernment process will continue in the coming days.
Chapter Daily Report – Day 9
The Capitulars began a new stage in which they are trying to discern the central themes that will guide the progress of the Chapter.
“Chapter Chat” – with Fr. Ron Rolheiser, OMI
“Chapter Chat” – with Fr. Ron Rolheiser, OMI
Chapter Daily Report – Day 8
Nemi, Italy. Wednesday, 21 September – Today’s morning was devoted to finalizing the reports.