Triennial Chapter of the Carmelite Nuns of SS.ma Concezione Monastery in Sutri, Italy Held
The Elective Chapter of the Carmelite Monastery of the SS Concezione in Sutri (Italy) was held on February 2, 2025, the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple.
The monastery was founded in 1515 or, possibly 1489 by the Carmelites of the Congregation of Mantua who had a house of the Congregation in Sutri. St. Paul of the Cross, the founder of the Congregation of the the Passionists, gave spiritual exercises and meditations at the monastery. In 1641 Sr. Clara Androsilla and other sisters founded the Veliternine monastery.
More recently, the nuns of the Carpineto Romano monastery came to help restore the community of Sutri which was close to closing.
The monastery belongs to the S.M. Maddalena de' Pazzi Federation.
The following nuns were elected:
Prioress | Priora | Priora:
Sr M. Martina del Sacro Cuore, O. Carm.
1st Councilor | 1ª Consejera | 1ª Consigliera:
Sr Teresa di Gesù Bambino, O. Carm.
2nd Councilor | 2ª Consejera | 2ª Consigliera:
Sr M. Francesca Romana della Redenzione, O. Carm.
Treasurer | Ecónoma | Economa
Sr Teresa di Gesù Bambino, O. Carm.
Formator | Formadora | Formatrice
Sr M. Martina del Sacro Cuore, O. Carm.
