Père Gilbert Combes OSB
Abbaye Saint Benoît de Koubri, Burkina Faso
Abbaye Saint Benoît d'En Calcat, France
13 December 2018
Rijksmuseum : Saint Jerome in his Study, cropped | Lorenzo Monaco | link |
Abbaye Saint-Benoît d'En-Calcat, cropped | By Eutrope - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0 | link |
Père Pascal Pezzi OSB
Abbaye Saint Benoît d'En Calcat
Dourgne, France
22 November 2018
Saint-Wandrille-Rançon, cropped | By isamiga76 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/33852840@N06/3182351619/, CC BY 2.0 | link |
Dom Daniel Deschamps OSB
Abbaye Saint-Wandrille
St. Wandrille Rançon, France
16 December 2018
Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes, cropped | By Giogo - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 | link |
Dom Guy Frénod OSB
Abbaye de Saint-Pierre de Solesmes, France
13 December 2018
Retreat, Abbazia di Praglia, cropped | By Sandra Cohen-Rose and Colin Rose from Montreal, Canada - Retreat, Abbazia di Praglia, CC BY 2.0 | link |
P. Giuseppe Tamburrino OSB
Abbazia di Praglia
Teolo, Italy
15 December 2018
Dom Christian Leisy OSB Elected as New Abbot of Christ in the Desert
On the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of the Americas, 12 December 2018, the monastic community of the Abbey of Christ in the Desert elected Dom Christian Leisy OSB as its new Abbot. More details here.
Mount Angel Abbey, cropped | By Daderot - Own work, CC0 | link |
Father Benedict Suing OSB
Mount Angel Abbey
Saint Benedict, Oregon (USA)
7 December 2018
Pachacámac Benedictines Make Move to the Monastery of Santa María de la Santísima Trinidad (Lurín, Peru)
The Benedictine monastic community of Pachacámac has moved to the property of a formerly Cistercian monastery in Lurín, Peru. The Cistercian community previously living there, having to return to Spain, invited the Benedictines to continue their monastic presence on the site. Story and photos here.
Abbaye et la Sarthe, cropped | By Martpan - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 | link |
Frère Jean Meunier OSB
Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes, France
30 November 2018
91st Assembly of the Union of Superiors General held in Ariccia, Rome
The 91st Assembly of the Union of Superiors General was held on 21-23 November 2018 in Ariccia, Rome. Several Benedictine monastic superiors were present for the meeting, which focused on the implementation of the XV Ordinary Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on Youth, Faith and Vocational Discernment. See article and photo here.