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The Order of Saint BenedictMonastic Elections and Appointments |
Appointments and Results of Elections -
by date of election, re-election, installation, or assumption of office, and monastic congregation"Monastic News Omnibus" of the ABA's American Monastic Newsletter and What's New at the OCSO website also track elections.
2012
28 December 2012
American-Cassinese Congregation
Abbot James Albers OSB
St. Benedict's Abbey
1020 N. Second St.
Atchison, KS 6600213 November 2012
Brazillian Congregation
Abbot João Evangelista Kovas OSB
Abbey of São Bento de Olinda
Brazil3 November 2012
Brazillian Congregation
Abbot Filipe da Silva OSB
Appointed by CICLSAL
Our Lady of Montserrat of Rio de Janeiro
Brazil13 October 2012
Missionary Benedictines of St. Ottilien
Abbot President Jeremias Schröder OSB
Erzabtei Sankt Ottilien
86922 Eresing
Germany
3 October 2012
Missionary Benedictine Sisters of Tutzing
Prioress General M. Angela Strobel OSB
Benedettine Missionarie
Casa Generalizia
Via dei Bevilacqua, 60
I-00163 ROMA, Italia21 September 2012
Benedictine Confederation
Abbot Primate Dr. Notker Wolf OSB
(relected for four years)
Badia Primaziale Sant'Anselmo
Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta, 5
I-00153 Roma, Italia14 September 2012
Abbot President Bruno Marin OSB
(re-elected)
Via S. Ambrogio, 3
I-00186 Roma, Italia5 June 2012
American-Cassinese Congregation
Abbot Mark Cooper OSB
Saint Anselm Abbey
100 Saint Anselm Drive
Manchester, NH 03102-13102 June 2012
American-Cassinese Congregation
Prior Administrator Joseph Gabriel Cusimano OSB
Mount Saviour Monastery
231 Monastery Rd.
Pine City, NY 14871-978730 May 2012
Cistercians of the Strict Observance
Abbot Gerald D'Souza OCSO
Abbey of the Genesee
3258 River Road
Piffard, NY 145337 May 2012
Trappistines
Abbess Rebecca Stramoski OCSO
Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey
8400 Abbey Hill Lane
Dubuque, IA 52003-957621 April 2012
Prioress Mary Wegher OSB
St. Martin Monastery
1851 City Spring Road
Rapid City, SD 57702-960219 April 2012
Swiss Congregation
Abbot Vigeli Monn OSB
Disentis Abbey
Postfach
CH-7180 Disentis/Mustér
26 March 2012
Trappistines
Prioress Gilkrist Lavigne OSCO
Tautra Mariakloster
N-7633 Frosta
Norway20 January 2012
Camaldolese Congregation
Prior Robert Hale OSB Cam.
New Camaldoli Hermitage
62475 Highway 1 (Lucia)
Big Sur, CA 93920-953311 January 2012
American-Cassinese Congregation
Very Rev. Adrian Harmening OSB
Administrator
Mary Mother of the Church
12829 River Road
Richmond, VA 23233-72062011
5 October 2011
Camaldolese Congregation
Prior General Alessandro Barban OSB Cam.
Comunità Monastica di Camaldoli
I-52010 Camaldoli - Arezzo
Italia1 October 2011
Sisters of the Good Samaritan OSB
Sister Clare Condon SGS
Superior General (re-elected)
PO Box 876
Five Dock NSW 2046
Australia9 August 2011
Subiaco Congregation - English Province
Abbot Anselm Atkinson OSB
Pluscarden Abbey
Elgin, Moray, IV 30 3VA
Scotland, UK8 August 2011
Abbot President Vincent Bataille OSB
Marmion Abbey
850 Butterfield Road
Aurora, IL 6050419 July 2011
Subiaco Congregation - Spanish Province
Abbot Leonel Gómez Pinilla OSB
Abadia Santa Maria
Calle 24 Sur # 39-36
Apartado Aereo 80982
Envigado (Antioquia)
Colombia7 July 2011
English Benedictine Congregation
Abbot Thomas Frerking OSB (3rd re-election)
Saint Louis Abbey
500 South Mason Road
Creve Coeur, MO 6314117 June 2011
English Benedictine Congregation
Abbot James Wiseman OSB
St. Anselm's Abbey
4501 South Dakota Avenue NE
Washington, DC 2001717 June 2011
Federation of Saint Scholastica
Prioress Anne Shepherd OSB, re-elected
Mount St. Scholastica
801 South 8th Street
Atchison, KS 66002-27247 June 2011
American-Cassinese Congregation
Abbot Philip Davey OSB
Saint Bede Abbey
24 W. US Highway 6
Peru, IL 61354-29036 June 2011
Federation of Saint Benedict
Prioress Paula Larson OSB
Sacred Heart Monastery
P.O. Box 364
Richardton, ND 5865221 March 2011
Sylvesterine Congregation
Prior Don Cleto Tuderti OSB
Monastero San Vincenzo M
Bassano Romano (VT)
http://www.sanvincenzo.silvestrini.org/27 February 2011
Federation of Saint Benedict
Prioress Michaela Hedican OSB
St. Benedict Monastery
104 Chapel Lane
St. Joseph, MN 56374-02206 January 2011
Prior Marcos Dworschak OSB
Priorato de El Rosal
Apartado aereo 26177
Bogota, D.E.
Colombia
2010
21 November 2010
Subiaco Congregation
Prior Administrator Fr. Jeffrey Steele OSB
St. Benedict's Abbey
P.O. Box 2189
Polokwane, 0700
Rep. South Africa29 October 2010
Subiaco Congregation
Prior D. Luca Fallica OSB
I-21010 Dumenza
Italy6 October 2010
Subiaco Congregation
Prior D. Cristiano Collart OSB
Mosteiro Mãe de Deus Conquistadora
Rua Guaíra, 1100 - Bairro Esperança
98.900-000 Santa Rosa (RS)
Brasil18 October 2010
Olivetan Congregation
Most Rev. Dom Diego Gualtiero Rosa OSB
Abbot General of the Congregation and Ordinary of the
Territorial Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore
Loc. Chiusure
I-53041 - ASCIANO (SI)
Italy
5 October 2010
S. Marie-Madeleine Caseau OSB
President of the Congregation
Prieuré Saint-Thierry
Monastère des Bénédictines
2 place de l'Abbaye
F-51220 Saint-Thierry
France6 September 2010
Prior-Administrator Thomas O'Connor OSB
Glastonbury Abbey
16 Hull Avenue
Hingham, MA 020436 August 2010
Conference of Major Superiors of Men
Abbot Giles Hayes OSB
CMSM President-Elect
St. Mary's Abbey
230 Mendham Road
Morristown, NJ 07960-4899Cassinese Congregation
28 July 2010
Dom Giordano Rota OSB
Abbot President of the Congregation
Monastero San Giacomo Maggiore
Piazza Giuramento, 155
I-24030 Pontida (BG)
Italia25 June 2010
Abbot John Brahill OSB
Marmion Abbey
850 Butterfield Road
Aurora, IL 60502-974324 June 2010
American-Cassinese Congregation
Abbot Austin Murphy OSB
St. Procopius Abbey
5601 College Road
Lisle, IL 6053222 June 2010
Congregation of the Annunciation
Abbot Damien Toilolo OSB
Saint Andrew's Abbey
31001 North Valyermo Road
Valyermo, CA 9356321 June 2010
American-Cassinese Congregation
Abbot Hugh Anderson OSB
Congregation President
5601 College Rd.
Lisle, IL 6053211 June 2010
Prior Michael Green OSB
St. Benedict Monastery
2711 E. Drahner Rd.
Oxford, MI 483702 June 2010
Abbot Kevin Taggart OSB
Worth Abbey
Paddockhurst Road
Turners Hill
CRAWLEY
West Sussex, RH10 4SB
England, UK31 May 2010
Federation of Saint Scholastica
Prioress Anne Wambach, OSB
Benedictine Sisters of Erie
Mount Saint Benedict Monastery
6101 East Lake Road
Erie, PA 1651111 May 2010
American-Cassinese Congregation
Archabbot Douglas Nowicki OSB
Re-elected
Saint Vincent Archabbey
300 Fraser Purchase Road
Latrobe, PA 156506 May 2010
Federation of Saint Scholastica
Prioress Roberta Bailey OSB
Holy Name Monastery
P.O. Box 2450
St. Leo, FL 33574-2450
2009
18 November 2009
Abbot Gregory Duerr OSB
Mount Angel Abbey
One Abbey Drive
St. Benedict, OR 97373
Abbot President Christian Haidinger OSB
Altenburg Abbey
Abt Placidus Much Straße 1
A - 3591 Altenburg
AustriaEarly November 2009
Prior Kenneth Hein OSB
Monastery of the Ascension
541 East 100 South
Jerome, ID 83338-5655
14 June 2009
Prioress Lucia Schwickerath OSB
St. Paul's Monastery
2675 Benet Road
St. Paul, MN 55109-48083 June 2009
Prioress Ruth Fox OSB
(re-elected for 2-year term)
Sacred Heart Monastery
P.O. Box 364
Richardton, ND 5865223 May 2009
Prioress Lucia Schwickerath OSB
St. Paul's Monastery
2675 Benet Road
St. Paul, MN 55109-480815 May 2009
American-Cassinese Congregation
Abbot Cletus Meagher OSB, re-elected
St. Bernard Abbey
1600 St. Bernard Drive, S.E.
Cullman, AL 3505513 May 2009
Immaculate Heart of Mary Congregation
Priorin Dr. Hanna Jurman OSB
Benediktinerinnen vom Unbefleckten Herzen Mariens
Kirchenplatz 2
A-4652 Steinerkirchen / Traun
Österreich (Austria)5 May 2009
Federation of Saint Benedict
Prioress Martha Ueda OSB
Saint Benedict's Monastery
4-10, 2 jo chome Atsubetsu Higashiu
Muroran, Hokkaido
Japan 004 - 0002
3 May 2009
Abbot Theodor Hausmann OSB
Abtei St. Stephan
Stephansplatz 6
D-86152 Augsburg
Deutschland27 April 2009
Abbot Bruno Hubl OSB
Benediktinerstift
A-8911 Admont
Österreich19 April 2009
Federation of St. Gertrude
Prioress Maria DeAngeli OSB
St. Scholastica Monastery
1301 South Albert Pike
Fort Smith, AR 72913-34898 April 2009
Prior Elias Lorenzo OSB
(Term begins September 2009)
Abbey of Saint Anselm
Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta, 5
I-00153 Rome, Italy3 April 2009
Abbot Johannes Jung OSB
Schottenstift
Freyung 6
A-1010 Wien
Austria27 March 2009
Archabbot Bruno Becker OSB
Erzabtei St. Peter
Postfach 113
A-5010 Salzburg
Austria27 February 2009
Subiaco Congregation
P. Abate D. Francesco Trolese OSB
Abbazia Santa Giustina
via Giuseppe Ferrari, 2/A
I–35123 Padove (PD)
Italy29 January 2009
Most Rev. Archabbot Asztrik Varszegi OSB
(Endorsed for 9 more years)
Pannonhalmi Fôapátság
H-9090 Pannonhalma, Var 1.
Magyarország (Hungary)23 January 2009
Subiaco Congregation - Prov. France
Père Abbé David Tardif d"Hamonville OSB
Abbaye d'En Calcat
F-81110 Dourgne
France22 January 2009
Subiaco Congregation (ex prov.)
Abbot John Herbert OSB
New Norcia Abbey
New Norcia, Western Australia 650915 January 2009
Prior Lawrence Mukuru OSB
(elected for six years)
Benedictine Priory Tigoni
P.O. Box 900
Limuru
Kenya10 January 2009
Abbot Denis Quinkert OSB
Blue Cloud Abbey
PO Box 98
Marvin, SD 57251
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