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   Oblates who would wish to have copies of photos from recent Oblation ceremonies at the Archabbey, please contact Oblate Diane Zelenak, preferably by e-mail (or phone the Oblate Office); you will be sent a copy of the photo by e-mail. Also, if you have any photographs from Oblate events […]

The retreats at Saint Vincent Archabbey for summer, 2021, as of early November, have not yet been scheduled; but because of the uncertainty concerning the coronavirus, the retreats to be offered will all be online. Check the Saint Vincent website and the retreat website for information as the retreats are […]

Oblate Day for 2021 has been scheduled for Sunday, September 26, 2021, since facilities will be available on that day. The fall day of recollection for 2021 has been scheduled for Saturday, October 30, 2021.

Father Shawn Matthew Anderson, O.S.B., will speak to the Oblates of Saint Benedict of Saint Vincent Archabbey on “Hospitality in Benedictine Spirituality” at 3 p.m. Sunday, December 20 in Brownfield 202, Saint Vincent Seminary. He received a bachelor of science in pharmacy degree from Duquesne University and has studied philosophy […]

Father John Mary Tompkins, O.S.B., will speak to the Oblates of Saint Benedict of Saint Vincent Archabbey on “Humility in Benedictine Spirituality” at 3 p.m. Sunday, November 15 in Brownfield 202, Saint Vincent Seminary. Father John Mary is presently serving as the vice rector and director of human formation of […]

Brother Barnabas O’Reilly, O.S.B., gave a talk on “Pax,” an even older Benedictine model than the traditional “Ora et Labora” or “Prayer and Work,” for the September Oblate Day of Recollection at Saint Vincent Archabbey.

 Father Anthony James Grossi, O.S.B., will speak to the Oblates of Saint Benedict of Saint Vincent Archabbey on “Obedience in Benedictine Spirituality” at 3 p.m. Sunday, October 18 in Brownfield 202 of Saint Vincent Seminary. He received a bachelor of arts degree in history from Saint Vincent College and a […]

“Work in Benedictine Spirituality” will be the topic of Father Vincent de Paul Crosby, O.S.B., at 3 p.m. Sunday, September 20 in Brownfield 202, Saint Vincent Seminary. He is the Archabbey consultant for monastic environment and art. He also works as an artist in the Archabbey community, specializing in the […]

“Prayer in Benedictine Spirituality” will be the focus of a talk by Father Ignatius Camello, O.S.B. Ordained to the priesthood in May, Father Ignatius is also a nurse. He migrated to the United States in 2001 and worked as an intensive care unit nurse for 13 years in Los Angeles, […]