Reelected Mother Abbess
Sr. Rose Therese Ellis OSC has been re-elected Mother Abbess of the Poor Clares Community in San Giljan, Malta. The Election was presided by the Archbishop of Malta, Mgr Pawl Cremona OP and assisted by the Minister Provincial Fr. Sandro Overend OFM and by the Vicar Provincial, Fr. Richard Stanley Grech, OFM. We are united in prayers for the newly elected administration, the Mother Abbess, the Vicar and the Councillors of the ” Holy Child Jesus King” Monastery, we wish our Poor Clares every blessing, peace and joy in St. Clare and St. Francis.
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Fr. Noel reelected in the Custody Discretorium
Saturday July 10, five days into the Chapter and half way through it, the friars of the chapter elect the Custodial Vicar and the friars who will compose the Discretorium of the Custody. Fr. Artemio Vitores ofm was reelected Custodial Vicar. He was first elected Custodial Vicar in the Chapter of 2004. This year Fr. Artemio is celebrating his 40th year in the Holy Land.
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OFM-Link Newsletter for July/August
The July/August 2010 issue of “OFM-LINK” is again online as usual. It contains various news items and articles regarding our province and the Franciscan Order. The present issue has a catechesis on St. Anthony, the Pope in Cyprus, the three anniversaries celebrates on the 7th July together with other news from the province and more. For more info click Aħbar on the above bar to download or click here.
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Anniversaries and Work
Today marks the 25th Anniversary of three friars: Fr. Paul Attard, Twanny Chircop, and Fr. Joe Bonello who is working in the Honduras Mission. We would like to congratulate Fr. Twanny, Fr. Paul, and Fr. Joe and wish them all a heartfelt AD MULTOS ANNOS.
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