Two to Profess First Vows
Two novices will make their first profession of monastic vows on Friday, July 9 in the Saint Vincent Basilica. Archabbot Douglas R. Nowicki, O.S.B., of
June 15, 2004
Two novices will make their first profession of monastic vows on Friday, July 9 in the Saint Vincent Basilica. Archabbot Douglas R. Nowicki, O.S.B., of
Brother Boniface (Patrick) Hicks, O.S.B., a monk of Saint Vincent Archabbey, will be ordained to the priesthood on Saturday, May 15, at the Archabbey Basilica,
In October 2003, Penn State Catholic Campus Ministry, staffed by St. Vincent Benedictine Monks, held a symposium on a currently very popular, pressing topic:
Mrs. Phyllis Thompson, an Oblate of Saint Benedict affiliated with Annunciation Monastery in Bismarck, North Dakota, will be a guest speaker at Saint Vincent on
The statue of Saint Vincent founder Abbot Boniface Wimmer, O.S.B., was one of the crowning achievements in the career of Austrian sculptor Ferdinand Seeboeck. In
Fifteen Benedictines of Saint Vincent Archabbey will celebrate anniversaries of their professions or ordinations in 2004, marking a combined 660 years of service. They are
Saint Vincent Archabbey will again offer a series of six retreats this spring and summer for men, women, married couples and Benedictine Oblates. The Retreat
The Rev. Claude Pollak, O.S.B., a monk of Saint Vincent Archabbey, died Monday, February 16, 2004. He was 73 years old. Father Claude was born
Father Christian G. LeFrois, O.S.B., the son of late George and Veronica (Smith) LeFrois, a monk of Saint Vincent Archabbey, Latrobe, PA, died on January
Father Godfrey F. Burkhardt, O.S.B., the son of the late Edward and Anna (Harkin) Burkhardt, a monk of Saint Vincent Archabbey, Latrobe, PA, died on
The sixth in a series of ornaments featuring the Saint Vincent Archabbey Basilica is now available in the Basilica Gift Shop, first floor of the
The fourth book by Saint Vincent Seminary faculty member Father Demetrius R. Dumm, O.S.B., has been published by Liturgical Press, Collegeville, Minnesota. Entitled Praying the
Father Albert C. Bickerstaff, O.S.B., Director of Campus Ministry and faculty member at the Benedictine Military School in Savannah, GA, and a monk of Saint
Br. Cajetan P. Homick, O.S.B., was ordained to the priesthood on July 12 by Most Rev. Anthony G. Bosco, Bishop of Greensburg at the Saint
Br. Michael Gabler, O.S.B., and Br. Fernando Lanas, O.S.B., made their first profession of monastic vows on July 10, 2003 before Saint Vincent Archabbot
Seventeen Saint Vincent Benedictines will mark jubilees of their monastic profession of vows or ordination to the priesthood in 2003. Their combined years of service
Br. Thomas Curry, O.S.B., and Br. Brian Boosel, O.S.B., were ordained to the priesthood on May 17 by Most Rev. Anthony G. Bosco, Bishop of
There will be six retreats offered at Saint Vincent Archabbey this summer, announced Br. Hugh Lester, O.S.B., retreat director. There will be three and four-day
Father Marion J. Emling, O.S.B., 86, a monk of St. Vincent Archabbey, Latrobe, died Friday, Feb. 21, 2003. He was born Nov. 10, 1916, in
Father Brendan L. Smetana, O.S.B., 90, a monk of St. Vincent Archabbey, Latrobe, died Sunday, Dec. 22, 2002. Father Brendan was born July 15, 1912,