Swiss-American Benedictine Congregation (O.S.B.)

Also known as: Congrégation helvéto-américaine (français) / Congregazione Benedettina Elveto-Americana (Italiano) / Congregatio Helveto-americana (latine)

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Type: Monastic Order of Pontifical Right (for Men)

Confederation: Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines)

Depends on: Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

Patron Saint: Immaculate Conception (December 8)

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History

Contact Info

Address: Marmion Abbey, 850 Butterfield Rd., Aurora, IL 60502-9743, USA

Phone: +1 630-966-7750

Superiors

President:USAAbbot Vincent de Paul Bataille, O.S.B. (85)Abbot Vincent de Paul Bataille, O.S.B. (85) (2011.08.08 – ...)

Past Superiors

President:USAAbbot Peter Eberle, O.S.B. (1999 – 2011)
President:USAAbbot Patrick Regan, O.S.B. (1987.07.28 – 1999.07.19)
President:USAArchbishop Jerome George Hanus, O.S.B. (84)Abbot Jerome George Hanus, O.S.B. (84) (later Archbishop) (1984 – 1987.07.06)

Other Present Members (1)

SwitzerlandFr. Kolumban Reichlin, O.S.B. (53)Fr. Kolumban Reichlin, O.S.B. (53), Chaplain of Pontifical Swiss Guard

Other Former Members (3)

USAAbbot Primate Gregory John Frederick Polan, O.S.B. (74)Abbot Primate Gregory John Frederick Polan, O.S.B. (74), Abbot Primate of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines) and Grand Chancellor of Pontifical Athenaeum of Saint Anselm

>2000: USAAbbot Primate Marcel Rooney, O.S.B., Abbot Primate of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines)

1968: USAFr. Patrick Cummins, O.S.B., Rector Magnificus of Pontifical Athenaeum of Saint Anselm

Living Bishops (1 Archbishop)

USAArchbishop Jerome George Hanus, O.S.B. (84)Archbishop Jerome George Hanus, O.S.B. (84), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Dubuque (USA)

Deceased Bishops (1 Archbishop)

2018: USAArchbishop Daniel Mark Buechlein, O.S.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Indianapolis (USA)

Canada Canada

USA USA

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Houses: 16

Members: 447 (211 priests)

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Last updated on 2024.10.21

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