Brother Aloysius Sarasin, O.S.B. was ordained to the transitional diaconate by the Most Rev. Peter Libasci, Bishop of Manchester in Saint Anselm Abbey Church, Manchester, N.H. on the memorial of St. Maximilian Kolbe. Congratulations!
Mr. Jack Rueschhoff entered the postulancy at St. Benedict’s Abbey in Atchison, KS on the feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord.
Benedictine Claustral Priors from various monasteries in the United States gathered at St. Benedict’s Abbey Retreat Center in Benet Lake, WI from July 15-18, 2021. Father Joel Rippinger, O.S.B., a noted author and monastic scholar from Marmion Abbey, gave the conferences. Brother Anselm Broom, O.S.B. from Conception Abbey in Missouri coordinated the meeting.
Father Augustine Yang, O.S.B., and Brother Anselm Zhang, O.S.B., made their solemn (final) profession of monastic vows on the feast of St. Benedict at Wimmer Priory in Taipei, the capital city of Taiwan. Congratulations!
Brother Lucius Amarillas, O.S.B., was ordained to the transitional diaconate by the Most Rev. Elias R. Lorenzo, O.S.B., Vicar General and Regional Bishop in the Archdiocese of Newark, at St. Leo Abbey Church, Florida on the feast of St. Benedict. Congratulations!
Brother Gilbert Heater, O.S.B. made his solemn (final) profession of monastic vows at St. Vincent Archabbey Basilica Church, Latrobe in Latrobe, PA on the feast of St. Benedict. Congratulations!
Brother Aloysius Sarasin, O.S.B. made his solemn (final) profession of monastic vows at Saint Anselm Abbey Church in Manchester, N.H. on the feast of St. Benedict. Congratulations!
Brother Bosco (Douglas). Hough, O.S.B. and Brother José (Alex James) Rosa, O.S.B. made their simple (first) profession of monastic vows at St. Vincent Archabbey Basilica Church in Latrobe, PA. Congratulations!
Brother Denys (Robert) Janiga, O.S.B. made his simple (first) profession of monastic vows at Sts. Peter and Paul Abbey Church in Muenster, Canada on the feast of St. Benedict. Congratulations.
Brother Thomas (Kevin) Lacourse, O.S.B. was clothed in the monastic habit and was received into the novitiate at St. Anselm Abbey in Manchester, N.H. Welcome!
