General News
Notices and news items of general interest concerning the Order
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English Ordo 2023-2024
A copy of the English Ordo for 2023-2024 is now available on the website, and can be downloaded in PDF format (« Resources/Liturgy/Ordo ») : Ordo EN 2023-2024Read more -
Sint Sixtus
On August 20, 2023, Solemnity of Saint Bernard, Brother Jos van den Aker made solemn profession at the monastery of Sint-Sixtus (The Netherlands). Brother Jos was born in 1968 in Berkel-Enschot (The Netherlands). He …Read more -
Ordo 2023-2024
The Latin version of the Ordo for 2023-2024is now available on the website, and can be downloaded in PDF format: (« Resources/Liturgy/Ordo ») Thanks to Father Justin of Genesee!Read more -
Newsletter Formation
The Newsletter n°35 of the Central Secretary for Formation can be obtained from the Internet under the heading “Formation/Newsletter”: Formation/NewsletterRead more -
Texts of the funeral of Dom Godefroy d’Acey
EN – Homily on the occasion of DOM GODEFROY RAGUENET – Dom Bernardus, Abbot General OCSO FR – À l’occasion des obsèques de DOM GODEFROY RAGUENET – Dom Bernaruds, Abbé Général OCSO EN -The passing of Dom Godefroy – Dom …Read more -
Monastic Formators’ Program 2024
Rome & Assisi 11 March – 1 June 2024 The language of the course is English The Monastic Formators’ Program (MFP), founded at the instigation of the 2002 Congress of Abbots and supported by Benedictines, Cistercians …Read more -
Dom Godefroy, Abbot of Acey
After a day´s search, the police has found the body of Dom Godefroy this afternnon. It seems that he has fallen down from a height of 51 metres and died. May God grant Dom Godefroy eternal rest, and we pray for his …Read more -
News about Dom Godefroy Raguenet, Acey
Dom Godefroy Raguenet de Saint Albin, Abbot of Acey, who was spending a few days of rest in the Abbey of Hauterive in Switzerland, left for a bike ride in the mountains onAugust 3 in the morning, has not returned in the …Read more -
Mokoto
The General Chapter of Sept. 2022 approved the erection of Mokoto to the rank of Abbey. The ceremony of erection and the abbatial blessing of Dom Vedaste were planned for November 13th, 2022, but had to be cancelled …Read more -
Oelenberg
On 31th July 2023, Dom Dominique-Marie Schoch, Abbot of Notre-Dame d’Oelenberg (diocese of Strasbourg, France) since 2017, having reached the age of retirement mentioned in ST 40.A of the Constitutions, presented his …Read more -
Mount Saint Bernard
On 28 July 2023, the Community of Mt. St. Bernard (Diocese of Nottingham, England) elected Dom Joseph Delargy as Abbot for a six-year term**.** Dom Joseph had been abbot of the Community of Mt. St. Bernard from 2001 to …Read more -
Armenteira
On July 7, 2023, Sister María de los Ángeles Osés Goñi made solemn profession at the monastery of Armenteira (Spain). Sister María de los Ángeles was born in 1956 in Pamplona (Spain). She entered Armenteira in 2015 and …Read more