Loreto Archives - Catholic Bishops' Conference https://www.cbcew.org.uk/tag/loreto/ England and Wales Thu, 06 Nov 2025 12:04:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/09/cropped-android-chrome-512x512-1-32x32.png Loreto Archives - Catholic Bishops' Conference https://www.cbcew.org.uk/tag/loreto/ 32 32 174395915 Becoming One: Congregatio Jesu and IBVM merge into one congregation https://www.cbcew.org.uk/congregatio-jesu-and-ibvm-merge-into-one-congregation/ https://www.cbcew.org.uk/congregatio-jesu-and-ibvm-merge-into-one-congregation/#respond Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:40:59 +0000 https://www.cbcew.org.uk/?p=112030 On 4 November 2025, it was announced that, following prayer, reflection and engagement of members, the two congregations of apostolic women religious, Congregatio Jesu (CJ) and the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (IBVM-Loreto) are merging. The merged congregation will be known as Congregatio Jesu and is formed by approximately 1,800 sisters worldwide who will […]

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