Brother Miguel (Fernando) P. de Andrade, O.S.B., professed solemn vows, or vows for life, on December 8, 2023, the solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary at São Bento Priory in Vinhedo, Brazil, before Archabbot Martin de Porres Bartel, O.S.B. During the solemn profession, the archabbot presents the monk with a copy of the Rule of Saint Benedict as family members and members of the community observe.