Two Residents celebrate First Masses
Early in October, two newly-ordained residents celebrated their first Masses at Sant'Anselmo. Fathers Gregorio Carrizal, of Christ in the Desert, and John George, of the Abbey of Saint Gregory the Great, Downside, continued the Catholic tradition of blessing those in attendance. Photos of the Masses can be found on our Flickr account, here.
Solemnity of the Transitus of Saint Benedict
To celebrate the Solemnity of the Transitus of Saint Benedict, the Sant’Anselmo community was pleased to welcome S.E. Cardinal Angelo De Donatis to preside over the Mass and to join us for our festive lunch. Photos and story here.
H.E. Msgr. Gänswein ordains three Collegio residents
On 19 March, H.E. Msgr. Georg Gänswein, Prefect of the Papal household, ordained three Collegio residents, Gregorio Carrizal, OSB, Gregorio Vega, OSB, and Placido Schinagl, OSB, into the diaconate. Story and photos here.
Alfio Catalano ordained at Praglia
On the afternoon of 19 November 2021, a group of students and administrators from Collegio Sant’Anselmo took a trip to the monastery of Praglia to celebrate the priestly ordination of their fellow resident, Alfio Catalano. Story and photos here.
Msg. Tamburrino presides for the Feast of the Dedication of the Church
Yesterday, 11 November, on the day of the Feast of the Dedication of the Church of Sant'Anselmo, the academic and monastic community celebrated by inviting H.E. Rev. Mgr. Tamburrino, Benedictine monk of the Abbey of Praglia, to preside at the Holy Mass. Story and photos here.
Celebrating All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days
Archbishop Paul Gallagher celebrated the Feast of All Saints' and residents visited deceased Benedictine confreres at the famous Campo Verano. A list of deceased brethren and photos here.
First Mass of Fr. Alessandro
On Saturday 16 October 2021, former resident of the Sant’Anselmo College, Fr. Alessandro Trespioli OSB, celebrated his first Mass at his "alma mater". Story and photos here.
African Cultural Mass
On Wednesday, 28 April 2021, the African Language Group produced "Messa Africana" as part of Collegio Sant'Anselmo's custom of celebrating Mass in different languages every month. Story, photos and video here.