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Dicastery for Culture and Education of the Holy See

From September 9 to 26, 2025, the General Chapter of the Carmelite Order was held, electing the new leadership and assigning the main offices for the next six years.

Rome, September 9, 2025 – The Order of Saint Augustine has elected Father Joseph Farrell as the 98th Prior General during the 188th General Chapter, held in Rome at the Pontifical Patristic Institute Augustinianum. The election took place in the presence of 73 friar delegates, representing 41 provinces across 46 countries worldwide.

From 1 to 19 September 2025, the Missionaries of the Precious Blood gathered for their 22nd General Assembly, a time of discernment, fraternity and renewal, guided by the motto: 'Blood of Christ, hope for the world'.
One of the central moments of the Assembly was the election of the new General Council, which will lead the Congregation for the...

Conference for the Tenth Anniversary of Laudato Si'
October 1–3, 2025