Collegio officials visit Greek Abbey of Saint Nilus
Each year, the officials of Collegio Sant'Anselmo take their annual "gita", or outing, to a place of interest near Rome. This year, on 25 June, Prior Mauritius Wilde chose the Exarchic Greek Monastery of Santa Maria di Grottaferrata. Story and photos here.
Celebration Week for the Rector
The week of 19-23 April was a busy week for the rector of the Pontifical Athenaeum Sant'Anselmo, Rev. Fr. Bernhard A. Eckerstorfer. On Monday, 19 April, the community celebrated the "octave" of his 50th birthday. Then on Wednesday, 21 April, the Solemnity of Sant'Anselmo, Fr. Bernhard celebrated the Solemn Mass, delivered the homily and hosted the festive lunch afterward. More information, links, photos and homily.
Singing the Love of God
On the occasion of the Solemnity of Sant'Anselmo, the community of Sant'Anselmo was blessed with an article by Antonio Tarallo. We recommend this article, written in Italian on La Nuova Bussola Quotidiana, to all of our readers, students and residents.
D. George Frick on the situation in Syria
Our resident, Deacon D. George Frick, gave a presentation of the situation in his homeland, which has been affected by the war for 10 years. He told the story of the country, shared personal experiences, and asked everyone to pray for his people who, at the moment, are suffering from hunger and the pandemic. Story, photos and links here.
Relaxing in the Lockdown
The Jerusalem School of Theology, the students who have been staying at Collegio Sant’Anselmo for six months, have found a new way to deal with the lockdown in the city.
Fr. Philippe Rouillard OSB
On 1 January 2021, Prof. Philippe Rouillard OSB, monk and priest of the Abbey of Saint-Paul de Wisques, passed away. A full professor of sacramental Theology since 1988, he was also director of the Studia Anselmiana series. History and links here.
Sant’Anselmo Christmas 2020 : familiar and unique traditions
A Christmas homily and a Mexican piñata we enjoyed with the men and women of the Theologisches Studienjahr Jerusalem. Story, Priore Mauritius' homily and photos here.
Blessed Exile : Jerusalem Students Meet Pope Francis
The students and administration of the Jerusalem School of Theology, who are currently residing and studying at Sant'Anselmo during their Covid-induced "exile" from Jerusalem, met with Pope Francis at the Vatican. Story, photos and links.
