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Wednesday, 20 September 2023 07:39

Carmelite Nuns in Huesca Celebrate Elective Chapter

Monastery of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción Monastery of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción Photo courtesy of Fr. Matías Tejerina Espeso, O. Carm.

The Carmelite nuns of the monastery of Our Lady of the Assumption held their triennial elective Chapter on September 1, 2023.

The monastery was founded in 1656 by a Sr. Beatrice the Sheperd who brought nuns from the monastery of St. Michael, also in the town of Huesca. The monastery belongs to the Mater Unitatis Federation.

The results of the elective chapter were as follows:

Prioress | Priora | Priora:  
Hna. Mª Jacinta Nthenya Wambua, O. Carm.

1st Councilor  | 1ª Consejera | 1ª Consigliera:
Hna. Mª Anastacia Kavuu Kiswili, O. Carm.

2nd Councilor | 2ª Consejera 2ª Consigliera:
Hna. Mª Inés Nthenya Nzyuko, O. Carm.

3rd Councilor | 3ª Consejera 3ª Consigliera: 
Hna. Mª Carmen Ibarra, O. Carm.

4th Councilor | 4ª Consejera 4ª Consigliera: 
Hna. Benedictar Mutiwa  Nzuve, O. Carm.

Treasurer | Ecónoma | Economa
Hna. Inés  Nthenya Nzyuko, O. Carm.

Formator | Formadora | Formatrice
Hna. Mª Anastacia Kavuu Kiswili, O. Carm.

Sacristan | Sacristana | Sacrestana
Hna. Mª Regina Mumbua  Musyoka, O. Carm.

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