Vatican Appoints General Council for Conservative Community IVE

Bishop José Antonio Satué - the Vatican-appointed pontifical delegate governing the conservative Institute of the Incarnate Word (IVE) - has appointed a new general council for the community, reports the Substack.com-Account The Pillar.
Furthermore, Bishop Satué introduced a new website of the institute.
Founded in Argentina in 1984, the IVE operates internationally. The institute had lost close to 40% of its members since its foundation.
The New General Council
Bishop Satué of Málaga, Spain, appointed five members to the council in a decree dated July 25. He communicated it to the IVE members on August 18.
The Vatican’s Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life approved the appointments.
The new council includes:
- Fr. Ervens Mengelle, IVE, as vicar general;
- Br. Giampiero Pettenon, SDB, as treasurer general;
- Fr. Diógenes Urquiza, IVE, with responsibility for contemplative monasteries;
- Fr. Giampiero Gambaro, OFM Cap., with responsibilities as …More