News

  • The Benedictine Confederation’s Abbot Primate Jeremias Schröder is now sharing his circular letters publicly. Traditionally sent only to monasteries, these messages are now available in six languages for everyone to read. Click here to download the PDF of your choice.

  • Abbot Primate Jeremias Schröder provided a profound reflection on the 60th anniversary of the consecration of Montecassino Abbey, commemorating its history, the peace message of Pope Paul VI, and the ongoing mission of the Benedictine community. Story, pdfs and photo links here.

  • Abbot Johannes Perkmann of Abtei Michaelbeuern was reelected abbot president of the Austrian Benedictine Congregation, and a new council or “Presidium” was also elected. Story and photos here.

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