On 18 August 2023, the monks of Königsmünster Abbey elected, for a term of 12 years, Fr. Cosmas Hoffmann OSB as their fifth abbot. Story and links to photos here.

Saint Joseph Abbey in Covington, Louisiana, U.S.A., is celebrating the election of former Abbot Justin Brown as abbot president of the Swiss-American Congregation and the election of Father Gregory Boquet as the sixth abbot of the monastery.

Father Athanasius Berggold OSB was elected as the 59th Abbot of the Abbey of St. Michael the Archangel in Metten. Story and links here.