NEWS
of the Benedictine Confederation
and the Cistercian Family

Here we give recent news from the different Orders of the Benedictine Family

or other news related to the life of our communities

and everything that revolves around it.

May 291 min read

OSB

Norcia (Italy)

In a 25 May 2024 decree for the Feast of Saint Gregory the VII, a great Benedictine pope, the Priory of San Benedetto in Monte was...

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May 291 min read

OCist

Fake emails

We inform you of a new scam attempt via false emails sent by an alleged P. Lluc Torcal with the address: lluctorcalocist@gmail.com. If...

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May 211 min read

OCSO

WARNING

A Scam email is circulating requesting the International Bank Account Number (IBAN) or mentioning the “Vatican Bank” (IOR) in the name of...

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May 201 min read

OCSO

Pentecost

Circular Letter of the Abbot General OCSO for Pentecost 2024: https://ocso.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/4.-Circular-Letter_Pentecost-20...

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May 151 min read

OCist

Szczyrzyc

On May 3, 2024, the Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Poland, Brother Rafał Nowak took solemn vows at the monastery of...

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May 151 min read

OCSO

Mississippi

On May 7, 2024, Mother Rebecca Stramoski completed her second term of six years as Abbess of Our Lady of the Mississippi (diocese of...

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Leadership and the Rule of Saint Benedict

May 101 min read

OSB

Leadership and the Rule of Saint Benedict

Management training for today’s monastic leaders Summer course : 30 June - July 2024 Unprecedented developments are changing our...

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May 103 min read

OSB

Monastic Formators' Program 2024

The Monastic Formators’ group has spent several weeks at Sant’Anselmo and have proven themselves to be delightful guests. The story below...

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May 101 min read

OCSO

Calvaire (Canada)

The community of Calvaire (Canada) has been aware for some time of its situation of fragility. The superior, Dom Innocent Ugyeh, and the...

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May 101 min read

OCSO

Santa Rita (USA)

On May 1st 2024, Mother Victoria Murray completed her second mandate as Titular Prioress of Santa Rita Abbey (diocese of Tucson, USA). On...

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May 101 min read

OCist

Poblet (Spain)

On the morning of April 22, 2024, the community of Poblet elected Fr. Rafael Barrué as their new abbot. The election ceremony was...

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