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Welcome to the new AIM website - The InterMonastery Alliance.
✅ The site is available in French 🇫🇷, German 🇩🇪, English 🇬🇧, Spanish 🇪🇸 and Italian 🇮🇹.
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Solemn profession at Rougemont
The community of Rougemont (Canada) is happy to announce the solemn profession of Brother Martin de Porrès , which took place on February...
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6 days ago1 min read
Solemn profession in Asmara
On February 9, 2025, in Asmara (Eritrea), Br. Abraham Habtemariam made his solemn profession in the presence of the Abbot Negusse...
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Feb 171 min read
New abbess at Frauenthal
On February 12, 2025 the community of Frauenthal (Switzerland) elected Sr. Bede Berg as their new abbess. Let us thank God for this...
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Feb 171 min read
Prioress Administrator at Marienthal
On February 8, 2025, Father Prior Bruno, President of the Congregation of St. Gertrude, named Mother Petra Articus administrator of the...
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Feb 122 min read
New Leadership for MFP
The appointment of two new coordinators for the Monastic Formators’ Program was announced 11 February by Abbot Primate Jeremias Schröder...
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Jan 132 min read
Scam attempt via fake emails
We inform you of a new scam attempt via false emails: mrapttil@gmail.com. If someone receives an email from this address, they should not...
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Jan 101 min read
OCist Formation
At the beginning of a new year, we would like to inform you of some important dates in the life of our Order: 1) The online training...
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Dec 23, 20241 min read
Letter of the Abbot General for Christmas
https://www.ocist.org/ocist/images/pdf/ENChristmas2024.pdf ocist.org
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Dec 13, 20241 min read
Scam attempt via fake emails
We are advised of a new scam attempt via false emails sent by the alleged prioress Sr. Mary Elizabeth Schweiger OSB. If someone receives...
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Nov 4, 20241 min read
Prioress Administrator at St. Mary of Vallbona (Spain)
On Oct. 21, 2024, Fra Rafael Barrué Broch, Abbot of Santa María de Poblet and Abbot President of the Cistercian Congregation of the Crown...
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Oct 20, 20241 min read
Flooding at N.-D. des Neiges
Between 16 and 17 October, around 600 mm of rain fell on the abbey in 36 hours. There was extensive material damage to the site. The...
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Oct 10, 20241 min read
Liturgical meeting
From 23 to 27 September 2024, the OCSO Liturgical Commission and the OCist Liturgical Secretariat met in the Italian monastery of...
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Sep 22, 20241 min read
New abbot at Stams Abbey
On 12 September 2024, the community of Stams Abbey (Austria) elected Father Cyrill Greiter as the community's 45th abbot. Until now,...
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Sep 9, 20241 min read
A new abbess at Mariastern
The community of Mariastern-Gwiggen elected Sr. Maria-Stella Krimmel OCist as their 8th Abbess on September 8, 2024....
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Sep 5, 20241 min read
Heiligenkreuz Abbey (Austria)
On Aug 14, 2024 Frater Basilius was invested with the novice habit. On Aug 20, 2024 Fraters Anselm Lampelsdorfer, Abraham Maria Steuer...
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Sep 4, 20241 min read
Novices and Profess in Dallas Abbey
At the First Vespers of St. Bernard on August 19,2024, Our Lady of Dallas welcomed seven new novices: Jerome, Gerard, Elijah, Anselm,...
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Sep 3, 20241 min read
Polish Congregation
On August 22, 2024, on the Patronal feast of the Blessed Virgin, Mary Queen of Heaven, in the abbey of Wąchock, the Congregation of...
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Aug 30, 20241 min read
Week of Monastic Studies
A group of nuns of the Congregation of Castille participated in the XXXIX week of the program of Monastic Studies, which was celebrated...
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Jul 22, 20241 min read
Celebrations at Chau Thuy monastery
On 11 July 2024, the feast of Saint Benedict, the Chau Thuy community celebrated several important events: two monks received the habit,...
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