American-Cassinese Benedictine Congregation

Founded 1855, the American-Cassinese Congregation is a Catholic association of Benedictine monasteries in the Benedictine Confederation.

American-Cassinese Congregation
AbbreviationO.S.B.
FounderBoniface Wimmer
TypeMonastic Order of Pontifical Right (for Men)
President
Abbot Elias Richard Lorenzo, O.S.B.

The Congregation includes 25 monasteries; 19 are autonomous monasteries and 6 are dependent priories located in 15 of the United States, Puerto Rico, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Mexico and Taiwan.[1]

Abbot Boniface Wimmer OSB, founder of Saint Vincent Archabbey in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, created the Congregation. Pope Pius IX erected it as a monastic congregation under the patronage of the Holy Guardian Angels.[2]

The monasteries of the Congregation follow the Rule of Saint Benedict of Nursia (480-547).

Monasteries in the Congregation

Founded from Metten Abbey, Bavaria

Arranged by History of Foundation:[3]

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gollark: Possibly? You apply somewhere.
gollark: Basically, send one query to get a session token of some sort, and then repeatedly send queries involving that to get the remaining data. But DNS doesn't guarantee message ordering, obviously, so you need to have sequence numbers and reassemble somewhere and ask for retransmits and all that.
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gollark: I know roughly how. It would just be annoying to implement.

References

  1. American-Cassinese Congregation from Order of Saint Benedict, retrieved 17 April 2015
  2. General Principles Archived 6 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine from Order of Saint Benedict, retrieved 17 April 2015
  3. Foundations Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine from Order of Saint Benedict, retrieved 17 April 2015

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