Congregation of the Augustinians of the Assumption (A.A.) (original) (raw)

History

• 1845: Established as Congregation of the Augustinians of the Assumption (Assumptionists) (English) / Assumptionisten (Deutsch) / Asuncionistas (español) / Congrégation des Augustins de l’Assomption (français) / Agostiniani dell’Assunzione (Italiano) / Congregatio Augustinianorum ab Assumptione (latine) / A.A.

Contact Info

Address: Via San Pio V 55, 00165 Roma, Italy

Phone: 06.662.39.98

Superiors

Past Superiors

Superior General:	Fr. Benoît Grière, A.A. (2011.05.11 – 2023.06.12)
Superior General:	Fr. Richard E. Lamoureux, A.A. (1999.05.11 – 2011.05.11)
Superior General:	Fr. Claude Maréchal, A.A. (1987 – 1999)
Superior General:	Fr. Hervé Stéphan, A.A. (1975 – 1987)
Superior General:	Fr. Paul Charpentier, A.A. (1969 – 1975)
Superior General:	Fr. Wilfrid Dufault, A.A. (1952 – 1969)
Superior General:	Fr. Gervais Quenard, A.A. (1923 – 1952)
Superior General:	Fr. Emmauel Bailly, A.A. (1903 – 1917)
Superior General:	Fr. François Picard, A.A. (1880 – 1903)
Superior General:	Fr. Emmanuel d’Alzon, A.A. (1845 – 1880)
Vicar General:	Fr. Joseph Maubon, A.A. (1918 – 1922)

Founder

Living Bishops (2 Bishops)

Deceased Bishops (5 Archbishops, 7 Bishops)

2022: Bishop José Geraldo da Cruz, A.A., Bishop of Juazeiro (Brazil)
2007: Archbishop Antónios Varthalítis, A.A., Metropolitan Archbishop of Corfu–Zakynthos–Kefalonia (Greece)
2006: Archbishop Metodi Dimitrov Stratiev, A.A., Apostolic Exarch of Sofia of the Bulgarians (Bulgaria)
2005: Archbishop Charles Kambale Mbogha, A.A., Metropolitan Archbishop of Bukavu (Congo-Kinshasa)
2000: Bishop Vasile Cristea, A.A., Titular Bishop of Lebedus
1998: Bishop Samuel Seraphimov Djoundrine, A.A., Bishop of Nikopol (Bulgaria)
1991: Bishop Michel-Henri Canonne, A.A., Bishop of Tuléar (Madagascar)
1979: Bishop Arturo Gerrit João Hermanus Maria Horsthuis, A.A., Bishop of Jales (Brazil)
1978: Archbishop George Andrew Beck, A.A., Metropolitan Archbishop of Liverpool (England)
1975: Bishop Henri Joseph Marius Piérard, A.A., Bishop of Beni (Congo-Kinshasa)
1968: Archbishop Antonio Gregorio Vuccino, A.A., Metropolitan Archbishop of Corfu–Zakynthos–Kefalonia (Greece)
1946: Bishop Pie Eugène Joseph Neveu, A.A., Titular Bishop of Citrus

Blesseds (3)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Houses: 128

Members: 959 (549 priests)