Christmas Eve Broadcast
Our Christmas Eve Broadcast of Mass will begin at 4:45 p.m. December 24, 2020 with Rev. Thomas Curry, O.S.B., pastor of Saint Vincent Basilica Parish as celebrant.
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Midnight Mass Broadcast
Our Midnight Mass Broadcast of Mass from Saint Vincent Archabbey Basilica will begin at 11:30 p.m. on December 24, 2020, with Archabbot Martin de Porres Bartel, O.S.B., as celebrant.
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Saint Vincent Archabbey Congratulates Bishop-Elect Larry J. Kulick, J.C.L.
Saint Vincent Seminary and College alumnus Larry J. Kulick, J.C.L., has been named Bishop-elect of the Diocese of Greensburg by Pope Francis. “The entire Benedictine Community at Saint Vincent and beyond extends heartfelt congratulations to Bishop-elect Larry J. Kulick as the sixth Bishop of the Diocese of Greensburg,” said Rt. Rev. Martin de Porres Bartel, […]
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Father Noel H. Rothrauff, O.S.B.
Father Noel H. Rothrauff, O.S.B., a monk of Saint Vincent Archabbey for 73 years, died on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, just two weeks shy of his 95th birthday. A native of Wilkinsburg, he was born on December 31, 1925 to the late Harry W. Rothrauff, Jr., and the late Mary Jane (Reagan) Rothrauff. Father Noel […]
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Father Jonathan J. Murrman, O.S.B.
Father Jonathan J. Murrman, O.S.B., 94, a monk of Saint Vincent Archabbey, died on Monday, November 2, 2020. He was a son of the late Edward and Pauline (Monahan) Murrman. Father Jonathan was born in Jeannette, Pennsylvania on May 12, 1926. Surviving are his sister, Mrs. Marguerite Altman of New Castle, Pennsylvania; and his brother, […]
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Father Bede Hasso, O.S.B.
Father Bede Joseph Hasso, O.S.B., 91, a monk of Saint Vincent Archabbey, died Monday, November 2, 2020. He was born March 26, 1929 in Port Vue, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Michael and Elizabeth (Yencho) Hasso. He was one of eight children, the late Helen Brady, Ann Hoffman, Mary Wilson, Elizabeth Miney, William, Andrew, […]
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Blessing of Archabbot Martin To Be Broadcast Live On Friday, July 10
Most Rev. Edward C. Malesic, Bishop of the Diocese of Greensburg, will preside at the Mass for Blessing of the Twelfth Archabbot of Saint Vincent Archabbey, Archabbot Martin de Porres Bartel, O.S.B., on Friday, July 10, 2020. The event will be broadcast live at 10 a.m. at this link: https://vimeo.com/436169336. Archabbot Martin, a monk of […]
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Brother Placid Sellers, O.S.B., To Make Final Vows
Archabbot Martin de Porres Bartel, O.S.B., will receive the solemn vows of Brother Placid Sellers, O.S.B., or vows for life, on the Feast of Saint Benedict, July 11 at 10 a.m. Brother Placid, of Penn Hills, is the son of the late Philip L. and Emmeline M. Sellers. Born on September 18, 1957, he has […]
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Brother Francisco Whittaker To Make First Vows
The Saint Vincent monastic community will receive the simple vows of one monk at 5 p.m. Friday, July 10 in the Archabbey Basilica. Brother Francisco Whittaker, O.S.B., will profess simple vows on July 10 at Vespers, while eight junior monks will renew their temporary vows for another year. Brother Francisco (Samuel James) is the son […]
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Two Men To Enter Monastery July 10
Two Saint Vincent College graduates will officially enter the monastery at Saint Vincent Archabbey as novices at morning prayer on Friday, July 10. They will spend a year in prayer and discernment as they determine their vocations as Benedictine monks. Alex “Jimmy” Rosa, of Odenton, Maryland, a 2016 graduate of Mount Saint Joseph High School, […]
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