by Maria Agustina Gómez | Mar 26, 2026 | EGC - Enlarged General Council
“Let us have courage, initiative and diligence, and the good Jesus will bless everything.” Ep. 82 This is what Joaquina wrote on April 17, 1826, just two months after founding her religious project. Almost on the same date, but two centuries later, her...
by Maria Agustina Gómez | Mar 23, 2026 | Bicentenary Vedruna, EGC - Enlarged General Council
Art has a unique power to transmit stories and emotions: the possibility of directly reaching people’s hearts. With this objective was born the oratorio “Joaquina: Light of Charity”, a musical proposal directed by the Sr. María Dolores Aguirreand...
by Maria Agustina Gómez | Mar 20, 2026 | EGC - Enlarged General Council
Ten days have passed since we began our Extended General Council in Vic, with the presence of the General Government Team and the Provincial and Delegation Teams in Vic . Opening of the EGC Working days These days were divided into working sessions, from 9:30 a.m. to...
by Maria Agustina Gómez | Mar 19, 2026 | Bicentennial Africa, Gabon, Province of Africa, Rep. Dem. Congo
February 26, 2026 marked 200 years since St. Joaquina de Vedruna founded the Congregation of the Carmelite Sisters of Charity, and all over the world Vedruna communities gathered to celebrate this great occasion. The celebrations continue, as in the Vedruna Province...
by Maria Agustina Gómez | Mar 17, 2026 | EGC - Enlarged General Council
The eighth day of the EGC began with renewed enthusiasm after a day of rest. After a solemn Eucharist and a hearty breakfast, the participants gathered in the plenary hall, ready to get the activities underway. On Monday, March 16, after the work session in the first...
