Electoral Assembly of the British Province of Carmelites
During the Electoral Assembly of the British Province of Carmelite held at The Friars, Aylesford from 24 - 27 January 2005 the following brothers were elected: Prior Provincial: Antony Lester, O.Carm. 1st Councillor: Patrick O'Keeffe, O.Carm. 2nd Councillor: Richard Copsey, O.Carm. 3rd Councillor: Francis Kemsley, O.Carm. 4th Councillor: Michael Manning, O.Carm. Most Rev Joseph Chalmers, O.Carm. - Prior General of the Carmelite Order presided at the elections and the facilitator was Rt Rev Kieran Conry - Bishop of Arundel and Brighton. The Provincial Chapter of the British Province of Carmelites will be held at The Friars, Aylesford from 29 March - 1 April 2005