Also known as: Congregazione Benedettina Cassinese (Italiano) / Congregatio Casinensis (latine)
Type: Monastic Order of Pontifical Right (for Men)
Confederation: Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines)
President: | Abbot Giordano Rota, O.S.B. Cas. (2010.07.28 – 2013.02.07) |
Archbishop Bernardo Fabio D’Onorio, O.S.B. Cas. (84), Archbishop emeritus of Gaeta (Italy) |
2000: Bishop Cesario D’Amato, O.S.B. Cas., Abbot Ordinary of San Paolo fuori le Mura (Italy) and Vice-President of Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archaeology |
1994: Bishop Martino Matronola, O.S.B. Cas., Abbot Ordinary of Montecassino (Italy) |
1973: Bishop Giuseppe Placido M. Nicolini, O.S.B. Cas., Bishop of Assisi (Italy) |
1971: Bishop Ildefonso Rea, O.S.B. Cas., Abbot Ordinary of Montecassino (Italy) and Provost of Atina (Italy) |
1955: Bishop Ildebrando Vannucci, O.S.B. Cas., Abbot Ordinary of San Paolo fuori le Mura (Italy) |
1954: Blessed Cardinal Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Silvestro e Martino ai Monti and Metropolitan Archbishop of Milano (Italy) |
1945: Bishop Gregorio Diamare, O.S.B. Cas., Abbot Ordinary of Montecassino (Italy) and Provost of Atina (Italy) |
1915: Archbishop Benedetto Bonazzi, O.S.B. Cas., Metropolitan Archbishop of Benevento (Italy) |
1904: Cardinal Michelangelo Celesia, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco and Metropolitan Archbishop of Palermo (Italy) |
1897: Cardinal Guglielmo Sanfelice D’Acquavilla, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Clemente and Metropolitan Archbishop of Napoli (Italy) |
1894: Blessed Cardinal Giuseppe Benedetto Dusmet, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Pudenziana and Archbishop of Catania (Italy) |
1874: Cardinal Mariano Falcinelli Antoniacci, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Marcello and Bishop of Forlì (Italy) |
1857: Patriarch Pietro Antonio Mutti, O.S.B. Cas., Patriarch of Venezia (Italy) |
1830: Cardinal Remigio Crescini, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni a Porta Latina and Bishop of Parma (Italy) |
1823: Pope Pius VII, Supreme Pontiff |
1802: Cardinal Michelangelo Luchi, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Vittoria, Commendatory Abbot of Subiaco (Italy) and Prefect of Sacred Congregation of the Index |
1795: Bishop Raffaele Pasca, O.S.B. Cas., Bishop of Teano (Italy) |
1761: Cardinal Fortunato Tamburini, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Callisto and Abbot Ordinary of San Paolo fuori le Mura (Italy) |
1755: Cardinal Angelo Maria Quirini, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede, Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco in commendum, Archbishop-Bishop of Brescia (Italy), Commendatory Abbot of Santa Maria di Vangadizza (Italy), Prefect of Sacred Congregation of the Index, Librarian of Vatican Apostolic Library and Archivist of Vatican Secret Archives |
1740: Cardinal Leandro Porzia, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Callisto, Bishop of Bergamo (Italy) and Prefect of Sacred Congregation of the Index |
1730: Cardinal Bernardo Maria Conti, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme, Bishop of Terracina (Italy) and Major Penitentiary of Sacred Apostolic Penitentiary |
1699: Cardinal José Sáenz de Aguirre, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva |
1686: Patriarch Egidio Colonna, O.S.B. Cas., Patriarch of Jerusalem |
1611: Bishop Vittorino Mansi, O.S.B. Cas., Bishop of Ariano (Italy) |
1548: Cardinal Gregorio Cortese, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Ciriaco alle Terme Diocleziane |
>1517: Bishop Crisostomo D’Alessandro, O.S.B. Cas., Abbot Ordinary of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni (Italy) |
1481: Cardinal Cosma Orsini, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo and Metropolitan Archbishop of Trani (Italy) |
1449: Cardinal Giovanni de Primis, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Sabina and Bishop of Catania (Italy) |
1445: Pseudocardinal Niccolò Tedeschi, O.S.B. Cas., Metropolitan Archbishop of Palermo (Italy) |
1408: Cardinal Vicente de Ribas, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia |
1370: Blessed Pope Urban V, Supreme Pontiff |
>1365: Bishop Angelo Orsini, O.S.B. Cas., Bishop of Montecassino (Italy) |
1362: Bishop Angelo della Posta, O.S.B. Cas., Bishop of Montecassino (Italy) |
1298: Cardinal Pietro de L’Aquila, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme and Bishop of Sulmona (Italy) |
1295: Cardinal Giovanni Castrocoeli, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Vitale, Metropolitan Archbishop of Benevento (Italy) and Vice-Chancellor of Apostolic Chancery |
1282: Cardinal Bernard Ayglier, O.S.B. Cas., Abbot nullius of Montecassino (Italy) |
1262: Cardinal Riccardo di Montecassino, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Ciriaco alle Terme Diocleziane and Abbot nullius of Montecassino (Italy) |
>1233: Archbishop Caro, O.S.B. Cas., Metropolitan Archbishop of Monreale (Italy) |
1229: Cardinal Gandolfo, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Cosma e Damiano |
1221: Cardinal Ruggiero, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio and Metropolitan Archbishop of Benevento (Italy) |
1219: Cardinal Gandolfo, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Cosma e Damiano |
1217: Cardinal Pietro Campano, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Damaso |
1215: Cardinal Giovanni di San Paolo Colonna, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina and Abbot Ordinary of San Paolo fuori le Mura (Italy) |
1212: Cardinal Roffredo dell’Isola, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Marcellino e Pietro and Abbot nullius of Montecassino (Italy) |
1210: Cardinal Pietro, O.S.B. Cas. |
1208: Cardinal Giovanni di Salerno, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio |
1191: Cardinal Rinaldo, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Marcellino e Pietro |
1189: Cardinal Pietro da Pavia, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati |
>1189: Archbishop Guglielmo, O.S.B. Cas., Metropolitan Archbishop of Monreale (Italy) |
1188: Cardinal Rainaldo, O.S.B. Cas., Metropolitan Archbishop of Bari e Canosa (Italy) |
1186: Cardinal Teodino degli Atti, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina |
1184: Cardinal Simone, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Domnica and Abbot Ordinary of Subiaco (Italy) |
1182: Cardinal Leonato, O.S.B. Cas. |
1178: Cardinal Manfredo, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina |
1177: Cardinal Giovanni, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Sisto |
1177: Cardinal Oderisio, O.S.B. Cas. |
1175: Cardinal Vitellio, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Sergio e Bacco |
1167: Cardinal Teodino, O.S.B. Cas., Abbot nullius of Montecassino (Italy) |
1166: Cardinal Rainaldo di Collemezzo, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Marcellino e Pietro |
1153: Cardinal Adinolfo, O.S.B. Cas. |
>1150: Cardinal Sylvester, O.S.B. Cas. |
>1146: Cardinal Bernard, O.S.B. Cas. |
1137: Pseudocardinal Benedetto, O.S.B. Cas., Pseudocardinal-Priest of Ss. Quattro Coronati |
1134: Cardinal Pietro, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia |
1134: Cardinal Pandolfo, O.S.B. Cas. |
1131: Cardinal Amico, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo |
>1130: Pseudocardinal Pietro, O.S.B. Cas. |
1128: Cardinal Roscemanno Sanseverino, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in Velabro |
1125: Cardinal Giovanni, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio |
1122: Cardinal Amico, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme |
1122: Cardinal Pietro, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Deacon of S. Adriano al Foro |
1119: Pope Gelasius II, Supreme Pontiff |
1117: Cardinal Leone, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri |
1116: Cardinal Leone, O.S.B. Cas., Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia |
1102: Antipope Theodoric, Pseudocardinal-Bishop of Albano and Antipope |
1087: Blessed Pope Victor III, Supreme Pontiff and Abbot nullius of Montecassino (Italy) |
1058: Pope Stephen IX (X), Supreme Pontiff and Abbot nullius of Montecassino (Italy) |
1954: Blessed Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, cardinal |
1894: Blessed Giuseppe Benedetto Dusmet, cardinal |
1370: Blessed Urban V, pope |
1087: Blessed Victor III, pope |
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