In order to mark the 8th Centenary of the death of Saint Albert of Jerusalem, the General Council of the Order have organized a weekend seminar in Rome from 10th to 12th October 2014. Those taking part will include the Prior General, Fr. Fernando Millan Romeral, O.Carm., the Superior General of the Discalced Carmelites, Fr. Saverio Cannistrà, OCD, Sr. Anastasia di Gerusalemme, O.Carm. (RAV), Fr. Enzo Mosca, O.Carm. (Neap), Bro. Patrick Mullins, O.Carm. (Hib) Fr. Bruno Secondin, O.Carm. (Ita) Fr. Kees Waaijman, O.Carm. (Neer) The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, His Beatitude, Fouad Twal will also speak at the seminar, and together with Frs. Fernando and Saverio, will celebrate Mass at the Carmelite Church of Santa Maria in Traspontina, Rome at 8.00 am on Sunday 12 October. The seminar will be conducted in two languages, Italian and English.

The number of places is limited and some residential places are available for members of the Order especially for those coming from outside of Italy (on a first come basis). Registration is essential for this weekend, but the Mass on the Sunday at 8.00 am is open to all. The programme and registration form is accessible in Italian and English on-line at:

http://www.ocarm.org/en/content/ocarm/800th-anniversary-death-saint-albert-patriarch-jerusalem