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Perpetual Professions in South Korea
On Wednesday 15 January 2025, Sister Johanna Lee will make her perpetual profession at the Priory of Daegu (South Korea) in the...
Jan 101 min read


Data Report, OSB Atlas
By Fr. Patrick Carter, secretary to the abbot primate The Curia of the Benedictine Confederation often receives calls or emails...
Jan 61 min read


Archabbot Cirill T. Hortobágyi Leads Ecumenical Delegation
Archabbot Cirill T. Hortobágyi OSB, abbot president of the Hungarian Benedictine Congregation and archabbot of Pannonhalma, recently led...
Dec 30, 20241 min read


New abbot at Maredsous
On Thursday 19 December 2024, the community of Maredsous (Belgium) elected Father François Lear as its 9th abbot. Dom François Lear was...
Dec 20, 20241 min read


Monthly news from Abbot Primate
Elections and nominations At the abbey of Pluscarden (Scotland, Subiaco-Cassinese Congregation), Fr Simon Piatkowski was installed as...
Dec 6, 20242 min read


Bulletin of NEXUS
By Jeremias Schröder, Abbot Primate Dear Confreres and Sisters, Greetings from Rome! Today we are sending you the first installment of...
Dec 6, 20242 min read


New Abbot at Inkamana
On 30 November 2024, the community of Inkamana in South Africa has elected for an unlimited period Fr. Boniface Kamushishi as their...
Dec 4, 20241 min read


New Prioress at Norfolk
Sr. Gabrielle Marie Oestreich was elected on November 30, 2024 during the Norfolk Priory Election Chapter, which Sr. Rosann Ocken,...
Dec 2, 20241 min read


Prospectus — Catalogus 2025
This year, we’re introducing a new development as we prepare for the Catalogus 2025: collaboration with some sisters from the Communio...
Dec 2, 20241 min read


New Prior of Sant’Anselmo
Shortly after his election in September, Abbot Primate Jeremias Schröder appointed Fr. Brendan Coffey, abbot emeritus of Glenstal Abbey...
Nov 29, 20242 min read


New prioress in Manila
On November 20, 2024 during the Manila Priory Election Chapter, which Sr. Mary Thomas Prado, the outgoing prioress of Manila and Vicaress...
Nov 26, 20241 min read


Abbot Primate’s circular letter
The Benedictine Confederation’s Abbot Primate Jeremias Schröder is now sharing his circular letters publicly. Traditionally sent only to...
Nov 4, 20241 min read


Anniversary at Montecassino
Montecassino, the ancient father house of the Benedictines, remembered an important event last Thursday, 24 October. Sixty years ago on...
Oct 29, 20241 min read


Austrian Congregation re-elects Johannes Perkmann as president
This past week the Austrian Benedictine Congregation held its General Chapter in the Abbey of Göttweig. Göttweig, spectacularly situated...
Oct 28, 20241 min read


New prioress at Bristow
Saint Benedict Monastery elected its twelfth Prioress, Sister Andrea Westkampf. The election process was facilitated by Sr. Elaine...
Oct 20, 20241 min read


New Generalate for the Tutzing Congregation
After the election of the new Prioress General on October 8, the General Councillors were elected on October 9. The new generalate...
Oct 13, 20241 min read


Profession of sisters in Ndanda
On 14 September 2024, the Feast of the Glorious Cross, Sister Neema Adyuti Mkolokoti, Sister Hildegard John Shayo, Sister Victoria...
Sep 22, 20241 min read


Election of the new Abbot Primate
On 14 September 2024, Abbot Jeremias Schröder OSB, of St. Ottilien Archabbey in Eresing, Germany, was elected abbot primate of the...
Sep 13, 20242 min read


New Abbot President
During the Sept. 5 plenary session of the XXI General Chapter, Dom Ignasi M. Fossas, monk of Montserrat, has been elected as the new...
Sep 9, 20241 min read


Congress of OSB
Beginning Friday, 6 September, about 215 abbots, priors, and superiors from the worldwide Benedictine Confederation will gather for two...
Sep 6, 20241 min read
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