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OFFICIAL SEAL OF THE
ORDER OF FRANCISCANS OF THE EUCHARIST
Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist
Members
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MOST REVEREND +MICHAEL CUOZZO, OFE
COAT OF ARMS
Province of Saint Mary Theotokos – North American Continent Members
ACTIVE
» Most Rev. Friar +Michael Cuozzo, OFE, MA, MDiv, DD, STD, PhD, DD
Third Order of St. Francis (OFS) San Francisco California (04/01/1987)
Diaconate Ordination: Roman Catholic Diocese, California (04/23/1988)
Priesthood Ordination: Roman Catholic Diocese, California (06/29/1988)
Married: (11/07/1993)
Office of Priest: International Ordinariate, Prelature of Pope John Paul II, Catholic Apostolic Church, Eastern Rite (03/14/1997) (1997- 2003)
Office of Priest: Federation of Jesus Abbeys (06/29/2003 – 03-01-2009)
Abbey of Saint Mary Theotokos, New York, USA (Est. 08/12/2011)
Order of Franciscans Ecumenical (Est. 10/04/2011) Renamed: Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (12/13/2022)
Archpriest: Federation of Jesus Abbeys (08/13/2013)
Religious Name: Brother Francis, OFE
Abbot General: Order of Franciscans Ecumenical and Abbey of Saint Mary Theotokos (10/04/2013 – 08/13/2019)
Order of Franciscans Ecumenical Secular (Est. 11/13/2015) Renamed: Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist Secular (12/13/2022)
Founder & Abbot: Holy Apostles Monastery (Est. 11/29/2015) (Disbanded 03/02/2019)
Abbot General: Holy Apostles Monastery and Divine Mercy Brothers of Our Lady of Perpetual Help (10/27/2016 – 03/02/2019) (Disbanded 03/02/2019) Sanctification of Families Union of Saint Francis of Assisi (Est. 07/11/2016)
Order of Franciscans Culdee (Est. 10/4/2016) (Disbanded 08/15/2019)
Minister General: Order of Franciscans Ecumenical (08/13/2019)
Minister General: Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (Est. 08/24/2019)
Laicization: (September 12, 2019)
Province of Saint Mary Theotokos (Est. 09/14/2019)
Minister Provincial | Temporary (09/14/2019 – 11/07/2022)
Widowed (12/01/2020)
Bishop-Elect: Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (07/31/2021)
Co-Director of the Sr. Particia Cuozzo Memorial Centre (04/20/2022)
Italian Citizenship: (07/26/2022)
Dual Citizenship: Italian-American
Bishop Ordinary: Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (10/04/2022)
Province of Saint Charles Lawanga and his Companions (Est. 01/12/2023)
Province of Saint Alphonsa (Est. 01/12/2023)
Province of Saint Benedict (Est. 11/13/2023)
ACTIVE
» Very Reverend Friar Max M. Zapanta+, OFE, BA, MA, DD
Diaconate Ordination: Roman Catholic Diocese, Philippines
Priesthood Ordination: Roman Catholic Diocese, Philippines (05/02/2001)
Franciscan Friar and Brother of the Order of Franciscans Ecumenical (09/11/2015)
Franciscan Friar and Brother of the Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (08/24/2019)
Religious Name: Brother Cyril+, OFE, BA, MA, DD
Name of Abbey: Abbey of Saint Therese of Lisieux, California, USA (Est. 09/11/2015)
Board Member: Order of Franciscans Ecumenical, Inc. (03/22/2022)
Minister Provincial: Province of Saint Mary Theotokos (11/07/2022)
Very Reverend: Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (11/14/2022)
ACTIVE
» Very Reverend Friar George Adusei-Bonsu+, OFE, MDiv, DD
Diaconate Ordination: Roman Catholic Diocese, Texas, USA (04/16/1983)
Priesthood Ordination: Roman Catholic Diocese, Africa (01/22/1984)
Franciscan Friar and Brother of the Order of Franciscans Ecumenical (01/06/2016)
Franciscan Friar and Brother of the Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (08/24/2019)
Religious Name: Brother George+, OFE, MDiv, DD
Name of Friary: Divine Providence, Ohio, USA (Est. 01/06/2016)
Very Reverend: Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (11/14/2022)
ACTIVE
» Very Reverend Friar Noel M. Clarke+, OFE, BTh, MPsy, DD
Diaconate Ordination: Roman Catholic Diocese, Ireland (04/11/1977)
Priesthood Ordination: Roman Catholic Diocese, Ireland (06/11/1978)
Franciscan Friar and Brother of the Order of Franciscans Ecumenical (01/19/2016)
Franciscan Friar and Brother of the Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (08/24/2019)
Religious Name: Brother Martin+, OFE, BTh, MPsy, DD
Name of Friary: Saint Brigit, Florida, USA (Est. 01/19/2016)
Board Member: Abbey of Saint Mary Theotokos, Inc. (02/10/2018)
Very Reverend: Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (11/14/2022)
ACTIVE
» Very Reverend Friar Terence M. McDonough+, OFE, DD
Very Reverend: Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (11/14/2022)Diaconate Ordination: Roman Catholic Religious Order, Illinois, USA
Priesthood Ordination: Roman Catholic Religious Order, Illinois, USA 02/02/1962)
(Roman Catholic) Franciscan Friar and Brother of the Order of Franciscans Ecumenical (03/09/2017)
Franciscan Friar and Brother of the Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (08/24/2019)
Religious Name: Brother Arnold+, OFE, DD
Name of Abbey: Our Lady of Knock, Ecclesiastical Affiliation (Charter), Massachusetts, USA (Est. 03/09/201
Name of Parish: The Friends of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, Inc, MA, USA
Very Reverend: Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (11/14/2022)
ACTIVE
» Most Reverend Friar Rouville Fisher, III, OFE, BS, MDiv, DD
Diaconate Ordination: Roman Catholic Diocese, Florida, USA (05/14/2001)
Priesthood Ordination: Roman Catholic Diocese, Florida, USA (05/18/2002)
Bishop: Independent Catholic Church of North America | Philippine National Catholic Church (02/15/2009)
Franciscan Friar and Brother of the Order of Franciscans Ecumenical (04/20/2017)
Franciscan Friar and Brother of the Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (08/24/2019)
Religious Name: Brother John Paul+, OFE, BS, MDiv, DD
Name of Abbey: Abbey of the Incarnation, Florida, USA (Est. 04/20/2017)
Board Member: Order of Franciscans Ecumenical, Inc. (05/23/2019)
Auxiliary Bishop: Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (10/04/2022)
Province of Saint Alphonsa – Asian Continent
Brothers Members
ACTIVE (BROTHER)
» Very Rev. Friar Aneesh Jacob (Sebastian) Puthenpurackal, OFE, LTh, DD
Very Reverend: Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (11/14/2022)Diaconate Ordination: Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Adilabad, India (03/14/2007)
Priesthood Ordination: Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Adilabad, India (10/08/2008) Franciscan Brother of the Order of Franciscans Ecumenical (03/27/2016)
Franciscan Brother of the Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (08/24/2019)
Religious Name: Brother Sebastian+, OFE, LTh, DD
Name of Abbey: Abbey of Saint Alphonsa, Kerala, India (Est. 03/27/2016
Very Reverend: Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (11/14/2022)
Minister Provincial: Province of Saint Alphonsa (01/12/2023)
Province of Saint Benedict – European Continent
Priests Members
ACTIVE
» Very Rev. Friar W.W. Augustus Dilkushan Fernando, OFE, MBA, MA, BTh, BPh, DD
Diaconate Ordination: Roman Catholic Religious Order, Sri Lanka (04/04/1987)
Priesthood Ordination: Roman Catholic Religious Order, Sri Lanka (08/29/1987)
Franciscan Friar and Brother of the Order of Franciscans Ecumenical (09/05/2017)
Franciscan Friar and Brother of the Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (08/24/2019)
Religious Name: Brother Dilkushan+, OFE, MBA, MA, BTh, BPh, DD
Name of Friary: Our Lady of Lanka, Russia (Est. 09/05/2017)
Very Reverend: Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (11/14/2022)
Minister Provincial: Province of Saint Benedict (11/13/2023)
Province of Saint Charles Lwanga and His Companions- African Continent
Priests Members
ACTIVE
» Very Reverend Friar Abel Makahamadze, OFE, BA, DipTh, DipPhil, DD
Diaconate Ordination: Roman Catholic Religious Order, Zimbabwe, Africa (2005)
Priesthood Ordination: Roman Catholic Religious Order, Zimbabwe, Africa (2006)
Roman Catholic) Franciscan Friar and Brother of the Order of Franciscans Ecumenical (11/30/2018)
Franciscan Friar and Brother of the Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (05/24/2022)
Religious Name: Brother John of the Cross+, OFE, BA, DipTh, DipPhil, DD
Name of Abbey: Abbey of the Redeeming Christ, Zimbabwe, Africa (Est. 11/30/2018) Very Reverend: Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist (11/14/2022)
Minister Provincial: Province of Saint Charles Lwanga and his Companions (01/12/2023)
Board Members
Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist, Inc.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Most Reverend Michael Cuozzo, OFE, OFS
Most Reverend Rouville M. Fisher, III, OFE
Bishop-Elect Very Reverend William Seuffert, FHDM
Very Reverend Max M. Zapanta, OFE
Brother Johnbosco Mario Oyedikachukwum Michael Okwor, FSHJ, OFES
Abbey of Saint Mary Theotokos, Inc.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND COUINCIL MEMBERS:
Most Reverend Michael Cuozzo, OFE
Very Reverend Noel Clarke, OFE
Bishop-Elect Very Reverend William Seuffert, FHDM
Stella Siundu
Natalia Luseno
Most Reverend Godfrey Wasike Siundu

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