General News
Documents for study, prayer, and ongoing formation
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Orval
The Holy Father has appointed as bishop of the diocese of Ghent, Belgium, the Reverend Father Lode Van Hecke, currently Abbot of the Abbey of Our Lady of Orval, in the diocese of Namur, Belgium. Dom Lode Van Hecke**** …Read more -
Viaceli
Dom Pierre-André Burton, Abbot of Désert and Father Immediate of Viaceli, appointed **Father **José Ignacio Manzano Fernandez-Heredia, Superior ad nutum of Viaceli (diocese of Santander, Spain). The appointment became …Read more -
Bethlehem
**Dom Celsus Kelly,Abbot of **O. L. of Bethlehem (Diocese of Down and Conner, N. Ireland) since 1977, having reached the age of retirement mentioned in ST. 40.A of the Constitutions, presented his resignation to the …Read more -
The Generalate – The Abbot General’s Council
The term of office for a Councillor of the Abbot General who is replacing a Councillor who is leaving the service for any reason. In May and September of 2018 when the Abbot General consulted the Regions concerned by the …Read more -
Lantao
On October 19, 2019, Brother William Yeung was ordained a priest at the monastery of Lantao (Hong Kong). Father William was born in 1950 in Hong Kong. He entered Lantao in 2006 and made his solemn profession in 2012.Read more -
English Ordo 2019-2020
A copy of the English Ordo for 2019-2020 is now available on the website, and can be downloaded in PDF format (« Resources/Liturgy/Ordo ») : Ordo EN 2019-2020Read more -
Arnhem
Mother Julian Pieters, Abbess of Arnhem (Archdiocese of Utrecht, The Netherlands) since 2016, having reached the age of retirement mentioned in ST 40.A of the Constitutions, presented his resignation to the Abbot …Read more -
The Novena to Blessed Marie-Joseph Cassant
Invitation à la Neuvaine. pdf – FRRead more -
Mount Saint Bernard Abbey
The Holy Father has appointed as bishop-prelate of Trondheim, Norway, the Reverend Fr. Erik Varden, currently abbot of Mount Saint Bernard Abbey, Leicestershire, England. Dom Erik Varden was born on May 13, 1974 in …Read more -
INTERNATIONAL COLLOQUIUM ON THE CHARTER OF CHARITY
October 16 and 17, 2019 organized by the Association for the Diffusion of Cistercian Culture (ARCCIS, Abbey of Cîteaux 21700 Saint-Nicolas-les-Cîteaux) with the support of the Foundation for Monasteries On October 16 and …Read more -
Nazareth
Mother Beatrijs Peeters, Abbess of Nazareth (Diocese of Anvers, Belgium) since 2002 having reached the age of retirement mentioned in ST 40.A of the Constitutions, presented his resignation to the Abbot General. With the …Read more -
Gedono
Mother Martha Driscoll, Abbess of Pertapaan Bunda Pemersatu – Gedono (Indonesia) since 2000 having reached the age of retirement mentioned in ST 40.A of the Constitutions, presented her resignation to the Abbot General. …Read more