On March 12, 2023, the Monastery of St. Joseph in the Diocese of Palangkaraya, Indonesia, held its second elective chapter.
Upon the request of the bishop of the Diocese of Banjarmasin in 1993, five nuns fom the Flower of Carmel monastery in Batu founded the monastery of St. Joseph. In 1993, when the Diocese of Palangkaraya was established, the monastery became part of the new diocese. The monastery was dedicated on October 7, 2001. The decree of canonical establishment was received on November 18, 2019.
The results of the elective chapter were as follows:
Prioress | Priora | Priora:
Sr. M. Dorothea Yekti Handayani Edi Soediono, O. Carm.
1st Councilor | 1ª Consejera | 1ª Consigliera:
Sr. Yosepha Tinawati Kamsani, O. Carm.
2nd Councilor | 2ª Consejera | 2ª Consigliera:
Sr. Bernadetta Nurahdiyati Soeharjo, O. Carm.
Formator | Formadora | Formatrice:
Sr. Bernadetta Nurahdiyati Soeharjo, O. Carm.
Treasurer | Ecónoma | Economa:
Sr. Yosepha Tinawati Kamsani, O. Carm.
Sacristan| Sacristana | Sacrestana:
Sr. Stefana Sugiyanti, O. Carm.