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10 November 2018

Jubilee Celebrations

Recently, on the 3rd of October, Fr François Marie Lethel, from the Paris Province, celebrated his golden jubilee of profession, accompanied by the friars of the community of the St John of the Cross International college, together with numerous priests, religious – male and female, in particular the Teresian Missionary sisters who live in their General House with their General, Sr María José Gay, together with a good number of friends. A solemn thanksgiving ceremony took place in the Teresianum chapel followed by refreshments and a fraternal supper.

The same day, the Vicar General, Fr Agustí Borrell, together with Fathers Alejan.dro Bartolomé, Jesús Sans and Teodoro Polo celebrated 40 years of religious profession in the chapel of the monastery in the Plaza de España of Madrid.

It so happened that, on the same day, Fr Saverio Cannistrà, our General, celebrated his 60th birthday.

To all of them our prayers, gratitude and congratulations.