In this Saint Benedict Day edition of NEXUS, the Abbot Primate reflects on recent travels, visits to monasteries, and the broad appeal of the Saint Benedict medal. He shares news of community vitality, a personal coat of arms, and encourages time for rest as summer settles in across the Northern Hemisphere.
Abbot Primate Jeremias shares short excerpts of Confederation news.
The election of Pope Leo XIV has stirred pride and hope across the Catholic world, his first message from the Loggia — peace — echoing the Benedictine call to peacemaking. His Peruvian roots and connection to the Benedictine Confederation have deeply moved many, especially in Latin America and at Sant’Anselmo in Rome.
Abbot Primate Jeremias shares short excerpts of Confederation news.
Abbot Primate Jeremias shares short excerpts of Confederation news.
Reflecting on Easter, Abbot Primate Jeremias Schröder shares a story from Pope Gregory's dialogues: for St. Benedict, receiving a visitor was already a kind of Easter. It reminds us that seeing others with openness and welcome can be a form of resurrection in our daily lives.
