The annual meeting of Major Superiors of the Organization of Augustinian Superiors of Europe (OAE) was held in Košice (Slovakia) from June 3 to 5. Prior to the meeting, on Sunday, June 1, a solemn thanksgiving Mass was celebrated in the context of the anniversary of the Augustinians' arrival in the city. The Mass was presided over by the Apostolic Nuncio in Slovakia, with the participation of the local community, the Provincial Council of the Province of Italy, and distinguis

During the month of March, Father Ian Wilson, Assistant General for Northern Europe, accompanied the Augustinians of the Netherlands during their most recent provincial assembly. Held once a year, the friars' discussions focused on the nature of what it means to belong to the Order of Saint Augustine, the current particularities of their jurisdiction, and the ongoing efforts to better care for elderly friars and strengthen the pastoral work in the parish in which they collabo

The Assistant General for Northern Europe, Father Ian Wilson, together with Father Joseph Farrell, visited the Province of Poland.  During their week there, both Assistants General were able to accompany and get to know the reality of our 12 friars, spread over three communities: two communities in Krakow and one near Warsaw that recently welcomed Fr. Emmanuel from Nigeria. “Our Augustinians are working in parishes, hospital chaplaincies and teaching classes,” says Father Ian

The Organization of the Augustinians of Europe (OAE) held its General Assembly from 17th-21st June at the Royal Seminary College of the Augustinians of Valladolid.  The assembly involved thirty-two Augustinians from Germany, Belgium, Spain, Holland, England, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Portugal, and included Prior General Fr Alejandro Moral, his General Councillors for Southern Europe and Northern Europe, and, joining later, the Vicar General.

From the 13th-16th June, the Organisation of Augustinians of Europe (OAE) met in Fatima, Portugal, bringing together the European major superiors of the Order. Fr Robert Marsh , provincial of England-Scotland, presided over the gathering, which opened with the reports of the different circumscriptions. Fr Ian Wilson introduced himself as the recently-appointed Assistant General for Northern Europe and spoke briefly to the assembly, noting with a personal affection and respec