Most Rev. Lawrence E. Brandt, J.C.D., Ph.D., Bishop of Greensburg, will ordain Brother Maximilian Maxwell, O.S.B., a monk of Saint Vincent Archabbey, to the priesthood at 10 a.m. Saturday, December 7 in the Archabbey Basilica. Brother Maximilian Maxwell, O.S.B., of Philadelphia is the son of the late Robert Luke and Susan Maxwell. He is the […]
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The Saint Vincent Gristmill will host an opening for an exhibit on Friday, November 22, 2013 from 6-8 p.m. featuring the works of Michael Goltz, whose specialty is church iconography. Along with an opportunity for attendees to view Goltz’s craft, there will also be a lecture on iconography given by Goltz at 7 p.m. The […]
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The Saint Vincent Gallery will present a special exhibition, Brother Cosmas Wolf, O.S.B.: Monk, Architect, Sculptor, Designer, from Friday, Nov. 1 to Thursday, Feb. 28. The exhibit will open with a reception from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31. Admission is free and open to the public. Gallery hours are 1 to 4 p.m. […]
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The Most Reverend Mark L. Bartchak, Bishop of the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown, will be the speaker of the forty-sixth annual Red Mass, celebrated at noon on Friday, Sept. 20 at the Saint Vincent Basilica. The event is jointly celebrated by Bishop Lawrence E. Brandt, J.C.D., Ph.D., on behalf of the Diocese of Greensburg, and Archabbot […]
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Catholic News Service carried this story on August 13, 2013. Benedictine Father Paul R. Taylor, executive vice president of St. Vincent College, and Pittsburgh Steelers offensive guard Ramon Foster embrace after a workout session at the Steelers’ football training camp on the college campus in Latrobe, Pa. (CNS/Bob Roller) By Maryann Gogniat Eidemiller Catholic News […]
Continue ReadingOn July 29, 2013, Rev. Mark Gruber received a copy of the decree of the Vatican Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith (CDF) notifying him of the penalty of his dismissal from the clerical state and dispensing him from his monastic vows. The decree of the CDF is the conclusion of a series of related […]
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The Saint Benedict Education Foundation will host its third annual Sunset at the Barn on Saturday, August 10 at the Winnie Palmer Nature Reserve on the campus of Saint Vincent College, Latrobe. The event will begin at 6 p.m. at the barn, followed by cocktails and hors d’oeuvres and a silent auction. Saxophonist James Boggs […]
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Four novices joined the Saint Vincent monastic community on July 1 for a year of discernment and study. They are from Fort Worth, Texas; Catabato City, the Philippines; Lyndhurst, Ohio and State College, Pennsylvania. BROTHER CHARLES HOPKINS, N.O.S.B. Brother Charles R. Hopkins, N.O.S.B., is the son of Randy and Susan Hopkins of Fort Worth, Texas. […]
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Two monks of Saint Vincent Archabbey made solemn profession of monastic vows, or vows for life on July 11, 2013. They are Brother Isaac (Paul) Haywiser, O.S.B., of Bethel Park, and Brother Matthew (Clair) Lambert, O.S.B., of Port St. Lucie, Florida. For additional photos of the event, click here. Brother Isaac is the son of […]
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