
On 14 August, we had the election of a new General Council for the Teresian Association. It took place at the end of the 19th General Assembly which concluded in Santa María de Los Negrales on 15 August. Their mandate is for five years, until the 20th Assembly.

Gregoria Ruiz Alegarbes (1957, Santa Barbara, Iloilo, Philippines) was elected president of the Teresian Association on Sunday 13 August for a period of five years.

The 19th General Assembly of the Teresian Association opened on Tuesday 1 August in Santa María de los Negrales near Madrid, Spain.

On 28 July 2023, the anniversary of the martyrdom of St Pedro Poveda, the feast was celebrated in Santa María de Los Negrales, Madrid, where his remains rest. Some of the young people going to WYD in Lisbon and the participants at the Teresian Association International Meeting of Member Associations (TAAIM) joined in the celebration.

From 21 July to 15 August, the Teresian Association International Meeting of Member Associations (TAAIM) is being held in Santa María de Los Negrales, Madrid (Spain), followed by the 19th General Assembly.

After three years of not holding the annual Marian procession due to the restrictions of the Covid19 pandemic, the Archdiocesan Council of Lay Associations and Integrated Movements (ACLAIM) of the Archdiocese of Davao (Philippines) held the Marian procession on May 27, 2023.

At the end of May, the Asia Youth Leadership Program of the Teresian Association concluded with the online “graduation” and the awarding of certificates to participants.





