Sant’Anselmo Basilica Welcomes New Rector
At a luncheon held on 2 February, Abbot Primate Jeremias expressed our profound thanks to Fr. Dorotej as we welcomed Fr. Sebastian. Read more about Sebastian’s inspiring path.
Sant’Anselmo Welcomes Pilgrims During Holy Year 2025
Sant’Anselmo is delighted to welcome pilgrims visiting during the Holy Year 2025. We are offering guided tours of our historic church, cloister, and other key areas in seven languages. Story and contact information here.
Gethsemani Abbey
Trappist, Kentucky, USA
Gethsemani Abbey
Trappist, Kentucky, USA
Details
History
Motherhouse : Melleray Abbey (France)
Foundation : 1848
Conventual priory : 1848
Abbey : 1851
Community
Ordine : Cistercians of the Strict Observance
Number of monks : 37
Activities
Spiritual retreats, fruitcakes, fudges Go to the Wikipedia page
Resident of the Collegio
Raphael Hodari
Student
Pontifical Atheneum Sant’Anselmo
Faculty of Theology, Monastic Institute Go to the university page
Abbey of Gethsemani – “One Day” Trailer
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Fr. Brendan Coffey OSB Assumes Responsibility as Prior
Shortly after his election in September, Abbot Primate Jeremias Schröder appointed Fr. Brendan Coffey, abbot emeritus of Glenstal Abbey in Murroe, County Limerick, Ireland, as prior of Collegio Sant’Anselmo. Fr. Brendan assumed formal responsibility for his new role on 7 January.
Maria Laach Abbey
Glees, Germany
Maria Laach Abbey
Glees, Germany
Details
History
Motherhouse : Beuron Archabbey
Foundation : 1093 (secularization 1802, reestablished 1892)
Conventual priory : 1112
Abbey : 1138
Community
Congregation : Beuron
Number of monks : 25
Activity
Pastoral care, crafting and trading, tourism, intellectual work, library work Go to the Wikipedia page
Resident of the Collegio
Jonas Hilger Student
Sant’Anselmo Pontifical Atheneum
Faculty of Theology Go to the Atheneum web site Gärtnern, Töpfern, Fischen: Die vielseitigen Klosterbetriebe von Maria Laach From the YouTube channel SWR Landesschau Rheinland-Pfalz Go to the[…]
Conversazioni Anselmiane with Prof. Dr. Thomas Söding
On 17 October, the Sant'Anselmo community gathered for the second session of Conversazioni Anselmiane, a new series designed to bring insights from the Synod of Bishops directly to campus. This conversation featured Prof. Dr. Thomas Söding, a German Catholic theologian and senior professor of New Testament exegesis at Ruhr University Bochum.
Conversazioni Anselmiane with Mons. Manel Nin OSB
Last Saturday, 5 October, the Sant'Anselmo community gathered for the inaugural session of Conversazioni Anselmiane, a new series aimed at bringing insights from the Assembly of the Synod of Bishops directly to campus.
Abbot Jeremias Schröder elected Abbot Primate of the Benedictine Confederation
On 14 September 2024, Abbot Jeremias Schröder OSB, of St. Ottilien Archabbey in Eresing, Germany, was elected abbot primate of the Benedictine Confederation at the Congress of Abbots meeting in Rome. He is the 11th abbot primate to be elected. Story and photos here.
