Announcements & Proclamations
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1970 - 2023
Historiae Nostrae et Praecipuae Notae
The History and Highlights of Eric Michel and Eric Michel Ministries International
2023 December 17 Third Sunday of Advent "Rejoice: the Lord is nigh."
2023 December 10 Second Sunday of Advent & Eric Michel Virgin Mary Testimony
2023 December 03 First Sunday of Advent at the Manse Shrine. Please See our Blog Post
In November 2023, site transfer and merging are ongoing, but we are experimenting with many issues with Google Domain and Google Sites; a domain must be pointing, and many page images disappear, which is an absolute nightmare! The merging causes a lot of broken links; we are very sorry for the inconvenience..
.2023 November 20 Restart of our site Blogger with the post: "Archbishop what is your EDC?"
2023 November 17 New Coat of Arms for the Archbishop Cavaliers de la Légion 173 Royal Canadian Legion but remain a Hawkesbury Legionnaire
2023 November 11 New Certifications: Eric Michel's Consecrated to the Holy Virgen Mary
2023 November 11 Remembrance Day
2023 November 09 the Archbishop is now a member of the Legion Rider
2023 October 30 The Blessing of the Scapular of St Francis
2023 October 30 New Photos Page to Marie-Anne Blondin (Esther Blondin), Bridge of Rosaries Map (Marian)
2023 October 29 Mass @ the Cathedral of St Jerome
2023 October 26 Chaplain Eric Michel received the Certificate of Enrollment of the Confraternity of the Most Holy Rosary
2023 October 23 Chaplain Eric Michel started the Consecration to Our Lady Course
2023 October 22 Mass @ St Anastasie
2023 October 22 to 28 Pastoral Care Week
2023 October 18 started to merge EMMI Photos and Photos Plus
2023 October 15 Convocation to the Symposium (90 Days before) as per Canon Law & Indus. Can Rules
2023 October 15 Mass @ Saint Andrew Apostle
2023 October 14 GA Ordinary, merge https://blog.ericmichelministries.ca/ with our FoRCES 3
2023 October 13 Creating the Canadian Saints Page, merge https://blog.ericmichelministries.ca/ with our FoRCES part 2
2023 October 12, we started to merge https://blog.ericmichelministries.ca/ with our FoRCES sites (www.eric-michel.net)
2023 11 octobre à l'église Ste-Angélique, Mgr Durocher a procédé au lancement de l'année pastorale en compagnie de l'équipe responsable de la session pastorale
2023 October 11, we merged www.faicl.org with https://www.thirdorderfranciscans.org/. For the fellowship pages, the index is at the bottom of the page.
2023 October 10, the domain of thomasjudas.ca will be cancelled on November 15, 2023. All pages were transferred here (this site), and the Q&A are transferred on the seminary site (see index Q&A)
2023 October 09 Recommended YouTube Channels
2023 October 8 Mass @ Franciscan
2023 October 5 St. Faustina’s feast
2023 October 4 Where is Rev. Marie?
2023 October 4 Feast of St. Francis & Blessing of Animals 18:00 - 19:00
2023 October 3 The Transitus of Saint Francis, which commemorates his death
2023 October 1 Visit and Mass at St Philippe Church
2023 September 30 Posted in Volunteering: Nous avons besoin de bénévoles pour aider l'aumônier,dans les Laurentides région administrative du Québec, Argenteuil municipalité régionale de comté du Québec https://www.thirdorderfranciscans.ca/volunteer-chaplain-aids
2023 September 29 creation of a Roman Catholic Church Announcement page
2023 September 24 to September 30, transferring all teaching from the fellowship site to the Seminary site
2023 September 24 Visited St Jerome Parishes (St Anthony - St Pierre - St Hippolyte - Saint-François Xavier)
2023 September 24 Accident in Mirabel
2023 September 17 Mass at St Colomban
2023 September 14, EMMI had for many years membership with URI with the crop circle Harmony, which never took off; today, we are renewing our membership (see URI About)
2023 September 10 Visit Saint-Colomban
2023 September 10 Mass at The Franciscans
2023 September 06 EMMI is NOT a church but a MInistry
2023 September Tribute to Eric Michel and the Ministry, 45 years
2023 August 28 FoRCES received their Tactical Uniforms
August 24, following up on 2023/06 Gallican Church, after corresponding with 2 Bishops and giving them all the information required, we have no sign from them in 2 months...
July 30, 2023, Eric Michel & Marie Parish Visiting Roman Catholic Churches & Protestants
July 19, 2023, The Domain ericmichelministries.org, the very first Domain Name purchased in 2010, was forwarded lately to https://www.thomasjudas.ca/; the Stewardship committee decided they have all our Domains at the same place and use the ericmichelministries.org as a Global site.
2023.07.14 Celebration of the 9th anniversary of the Eric Michel International ministries (2014) and the 45th anniversary of our beginnings in 1978
2023.06.20 Update broken links and update pages
2023.06.15 The Notre Dame of Grace Benedictine Oblate changed its name to Our Lady of High Grace Benedictine Oblate
2023.06.16 The FAICL Knighthoods as a new page: About The Crusades
2023/06 Beginning of the steps for the association and incardination with the Universal Gallican Catholic Church, with Mgr. Miranda (Église Catholique Gallicane Universelle)
2023.05.15 New Catholic pages to read at our FAICL FELLOWSHIP
2023.04.01 New Photos & Photos Plus Pages Index, lots of improvements
2023.04.06 Feu Argenteuil Fire
2023/04 The Call from Holy Mary
2023.01.08 St John Ambulance St Jean
2023.03.14 Domain name thirdorderfranciscans.ca was added to our network
2023.03.04 Domain name thirdorderfranciscans.net was added to our network
2023.02.18 Symposium and General Assembly Sat from 10:00 - 22:00 (EST)
2023.02.08 Domain name iclfa.ca was changed to thirdorderfranciscans.org
2023.02.20 Message To Sales Representatives
2023.01.19 Member of Franciscan Federation
2023.01.09 New email address
2022.10.20 The Priory of Thomas Judas was dissolved because our membership ended with the Sovereign Military Order of Holy Trinity Templar Knights.
2022.04.06 Important date: Affiliate Charter with the Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist and the Abbey of Saint Mary Theotokos
2022 March 19 Eric Michel became a member of The Sanctification of Families Union of Saint Francis of Assisi, a ministry of the Order of Franciscans of the Eucharist.
2022 Eric Michel became member #118282 of the Volunteer Ministry of the National Association of Catholic Chaplains (NACC).
We own and operate these domains/sites until 2024: faicl.ca, faicl.org,ericmichelministries.org, ericmichelministries.com, ericmichelministries.ca, ericmichelministries.net, thirdorderfranciscans.org, iclfa.ca, thirdorderfranciscans.net, thirdorderfranciscans.ca, thomasjudas.ca, eric-michel.org
2022.03.16 We are Officine mainly for the people of Western Québec and Eastern Ontario, but everybody is welcomed
2021.11.02 Due to COVID-19 and financial issues, we closed our Ottawa office and limited ourselves to work only in the Archmobile.
2021 The Notre Dame of Grace Benedictine Oblate was founded on October 15, 2021, as an Independent Catholic Ministry that promotes Christogenesis, the Monotheism Catholic Ministry of Eric Michel Ministries International (EMMI).
2021 January 16 Important date: Symposium General Assembly
2020-10-15 Notice: 90 Days before the convocation letter to the Symposium. The Symposium General Assembly will be held on January 16, 2021. Time to send your proposal
In 2020, we joined the Third Order of St Francis (Oecumenical). Eric Michel is now a Born Again Catholic.
2020 FEB 08 Important date: SYMPOSIUM AT 10:00 EASTERN STANDARD TIME, MOTION PROPOSED AND ADOPTED BY PRESENT MEMBERS
NOTICE: All Workplace users who DID NOT log in for over a year were deleted on Jan 28, 2020. this applies to Workplace only, and you are still invited to the Symposium on Feb 8, 2020.
2019.01.12 to 2019.01.26 Governance Meeting Symposium EMMI - IAoC Events
2019 Symposium/General Assembly To all members of the IAoC with an email ending with @bible-academy.org, please remember that we have an election to replace two members on the House of Elders (International Board) because of the end of the terms. Please submit your representative or submit your name.
2018.11.6 How To was sent to the Symposium Members
2018.10.13 Convocation for Symposium on 2019.01.12
2018.09.13 Member class "B" became class "A " Notice Associate Partners are now Affiliate Partners
2018 EMMI Brownsburg Quebec
2017 October 21 Important date: Updated Canon Law Phase II IAoC
2017.08.01 EMMI Affiliation Bylaws
2017 Foundation of The Interdenominational Assembly of Churches Association Ministry with Pentecostal Church Vadapalli India, represented by Philip Kumar, J.Kaladhar, Bethel Orphanage Care Foundation, represented by the Rev. Robert Muhindo, Glory Ministry in Kenya, represented by the Rev. Philip E. Odhiambo, Christ Commission Fellowship Church represented by Rt.Rev. Julius O. Nyambuoro, Conceição Souza NGO in Caucaia, Brazil, Happy Times Care Ministries by Pastor Muwonge Ibrahim, SET FREE CHURCH /MINISTRIES by Pastor David and Petronilla Turyatemba, African United Methodist by Rev. Xaviour Sebastian Chikwatu, Greater Grace Ministries by Rev. David Kisaame, Pentecostal Church in Nepal by Rev. Sunu Bajrachraya
2017 June 23, an Indian Pentecostal joined EMMI
2017 June 18, a Malawi Methodist Church joined EMMI
2017 July, USA form W-8BEN ref. ID A03838413DDU2VKTDH7RW
2016, in cooperation with Harvestime Institute International, we set up the Canadian Harverstime Bible Academy. for free Bible courses.
2016 CL Finances 022.2.6 CL Committees
2015 Fondation of Footsteps of Jesus Seminary and Bible Academy. All our courses are by "Implementing Team Impact Christian University Curriculum" and accredited by Theological Accreditation International (TAI) or by the Worldwide Accreditation Commission of Christian Educational Institutions. Eric Michel Ministries International under Research, Theology and Teaching Ministry and New Hope Ministry and Missions provides an online Christian study for future ministers in the Christian Faith specializing in fully accredited graduate programs in theology. It is an online study or small classes program; it attracts students worldwide who want to serve as ministers in our EMMI family of Chaplains. We invite you to join us if you want to learn our traditions. Research, Theology and Teaching Ministry of Eric Michel Ministries International: Founded in 2015, our Seminary "Footsteps of Jesus" for future ministers in the Christian Faith specializing in fully accredited graduate programs in Theology. The Seminary is the next step of RTTM, started in 1987, where the Bible was scrutinized by our team on the Quest for Jesus. It is an online studies program or small classes program that attracts students worldwide who want to serve as ministers in our EMMI family of Chaplains. We invite you to join us if you want to learn our traditions. We offer a course of education leading to ordination as a Christian minister. The Footsteps Of Jesus Seminary And Bible Academy is a professional organization that promotes Christian education. Suppose you have received God's calling. We are here to help with your ordination, training and ministerial needs. It's a blessing opportunity. This site is God's work. Let us know if there is a way that we can help you!
2015 February 15 Eric Michel completed the Facility Care & Stewardship (Trustees Training)
2015,04,01 Important date: Amendment regarding our faith from Christian Unitarian to Non-Denominational Christian
2015 March 4 The EMMI Governance Meeting. At the EMMI Governance Meeting, The chairperson suggested that the directors consider that the Rev. Eric M. Gagnon is authorized and directed to execute and file all necessary applications for the Corporate under the number 895170-5 of Industry Canada. The motion was duly made, seconded, and unanimously adopted.
2015.03.18 important date Updated Canon Law (Phase I)
2014 October 7 Board Meeting
2014 September 21 Ecclesiology, status and by-laws Proposal Working Document Only
204 September 16 Board Meeting
2014 August 05 First Board Meeting
2014.07.14 New Class of Memberships
2014 July 14 Important date: Eric Michel Ministry & Chaplaincy became Eric Michel Ministries International legally constituted as a Not-for-Profit Religious corporation at Industry Canada under the number # 895170-5 and at Canada Revenue Agency under the number # 80323 9177 RC001
2014 June 6 Eric Michel Ministries Int'l, a Christian Catholic Fellowship, would like to welcome three new members, Isabelle, Jane and Lynn, to our Pet Chaplaincy Group. We hope to see you at one of our meetings.
2014 May 22 Ministerial Etiquette & Protocol
2014 February 16 Dear Brother Eric, Thank you for quickly responding to our inquiry. Our newly elected Council will meet in mid to late December for a quick meeting, and I will present your proposal that evening. I am sure that our faith organizations will be working together very shortly. Ed
2013 Eric Michel became member # 10197469 of the Royal Canadian Legion
2013 Eric Michel joined the Canadian Volunteer Firefighters Service Association (Chaplain), member #108055
2013 October 4 Important date: Rev. Marie Y. Arnold Appointed Bishop of New Hope Ministry & Missions Baptist Church
2012 Eric Michel Ordained Minister Christian UU. August 1, he was re-ordained Unitarian Minister at the Open-Door Open Faith Unitarian Church in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Also, for a short period, he became associated with the Evangelical Christian Church of Lorraine as a celebrant pastor and worked in the setup of the chaplaincy ministry. (Celebrate weddings authorized by the church and the Directeur de l’état civil)
2012 May 14 Important date: the Baptist Minister, the Reverend Marie Arnold, teamed up with EMMI and became Eric Michel's spouse.
2011 January Important date: Symposium Eric Michel Elected Archbishop (President Bishop) installed on May 6 of the same year
2011 Important date: Ordained Chaplain at Eric Michel Ministry. Community Chaplaincy comprises people who worship Christ and want to spread his word in our country and the world. We believe in the Bible and strive to live our faith together. Our chaplaincy reflects a diverse gathering of people from all stages of life and spiritual development. We are not committed to just one race, age group, or demographic; we want to reach every person with the Gospel. The Gospel is the good news that Jesus lived and died to give us life forever. Eric Michel Ministries International Chaplaincy is a community that has offered many opportunities for people to grow in their relationship with Christ since 2010. We are a chaplaincy that loves people and wants to feed them from God's Word, challenge them, and invite them to use their gifts to serve Christ with us.
2010 UCGC became Eric Michel Ministries & Chaplaincy
2010 Important date: The end of the Universal Christian Gnostic Church and EMMI Trois-Rivières
2010 November 30th Important date: Eric Michel Consecrated Bishop by Bishop T.T. Wally of Albany, New York
1993 EMMI Ottawa Gatineau SUNS became Universal Christian Gnostic Church
1988 December 7 Important date: Eric Michel Ordained Minister working as a bi-vocational by Bishop T.T. Wally of Albany, New York
1985-1988 Eric Michel Seminarist and Deacon at The UCGC of Johannite Tradition under the Bishop T.T. Wally of Albany, New York (Universal Christian Gnostic Church)
1985 Eric Michel is studying at the Dominican College Ottawa. (Bible) (Not Completed)
1978-1987 Foundation of Eric Michel Group RTTM. We entered the ministry as a small research group in Hull, Quebec. With the Lord’s help, we have honed that ministry to use His spiritual gifts better in a new Fellowship.
1978 January 19 Eric Michel Ministry Foundation (Under the name Société Universelle du Nouveau Synchretisme [S.U.N.S.] in English Universal Society of New Syncretism)
1978 Important date: The Ministry Foundation was a small research group in Hull, Quebec.
1970 Eric Michel left the RCC