Ampleforth Abbey
North Yorkshire, England
Ampleforth Abbey
North Yorkshire, England
Details
History
1608 : Foundation in France
1802 : Monastery founded at Ampleforth
1900 : Abbey
Community
Congregation : English
Abbot : Fr. Robert Igo
Number of monks : 49 monks
Dependent house : 1
Activity
Parishes; guesthouse; retreats and conferences; school groups; book-binding Go to the Wikipedia page
Residents of the Collegio
Joseph Benedict Donleavy Student
Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum)
Edmund Wales
Student
Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum) Go to the university page
Ampleforth Abbey
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Three residents installed as acolytes
On the morning of 12 December 2022, three residents of Collegio Sant'Anselmo were installed as acolytes. Acolyte installation is a preparatory rite, or minor order, leading to the priesthood. Installed, in descending order of monastic profession, were Pietro Bui, OSB; Kokila Fernando OSB; and Raban Heyer, OSB. Story and photos here.
Collegio hosts Pro Orantibus Day
On 27 November, Collegio Sant'Anselmo hosted a group of contemplative sisters and nuns from the Rome and surrounding Lazio region to celebrate Pro Orantibus Day, or World Day of Cloistered Life. Story and photos here.
Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat
Manila, Philippines
Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat
Manila, Philippines
Details
History
Motherhouse : Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey, Barcelona, Spain
Foundation : 1895
Priory : 1904;
Abbey : 1924
Community
Congregation : Subiaco Cassinese
Abbot : Fr. Austin Cadiz
Number of monks : 32
Activity
Schools and universities, religious assistance to students, house for retreats Go to the Wikipedia page
Resident of the College
Aelred Nilo
Student
Sant’Anselmo Pontifical Ateneo
Monastic Studies
Faculty of Theology Go to the university page
Benedictine Monks of the Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat Manila[…]
Glenstal Abbey
Murroe, County Limerick, Ireland
Glenstal Abbey
Murroe, County Limerick, Ireland
Details
History
Motherhouse : Maredsous
Foundation : 1927
Abbey : 1957
Community
Abbot : Fr Brendan Coffey
Congregation : Annunciation
Number of monks : 30
Activity
School; hospitality; retreats and courses; candles; icons; binding; rosaries; shop
Residents of the Collegio
Oscar McDermott (left)
Student
Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum) Go to the university web site
Martin Browne
Permanent guest
Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity Go to the web site
Welcome to Glenstal Abbey
From the YouTube channel Glenstal Abbey Go to the channel[…]
Abbaye Saint-Wandrille de Fontenelle
Rives-en-Seine, France
Abbaye Saint-Wandrille de Fontenelle
Rives-en-Seine, France
Details
History
Founding : 649
Destroyed by the Normans : 858
Restored : 960, until 1790
Re-founded by Ligugé : 1894
Exiled : 1901
Monks return : 1931
Community
Abbot : Fr. Jean-Charles Nault,
Congregation : Solesmes
Monks : 34
Activity
brewery; store; restoration of old paintings; guesthouse Go to the Wikipedia page
Resident of the Collegio
Henri Poujol
Student
Faculty of Philosophy
Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum) Go to the university page Abbaye de Saint-Wandrille
From the YouTube channel KTO TV Go to the channel[…]
Catholic Diocese of Koforidua
Sorodae, Koforidua, Ghana
Catholic Diocese of Koforidua Sorodae, Koforidua, Ghana
Buddhists deliver lecture to Collegio community
On the evening of 15 November, the community of Collegio Sant'Anselmo was treated to a presentation by our visiting Buddhists monks, Chaiyapat Boonpan and Panuwat Lerdprasertpun, of the Mungkomkamalavas Temple, a Mahayana Buddhist Monastery in Thailand. Story, photo and links here.
