Recent News
January 23, 2012
Saint Louis Priory & Abbey School Visits for March for Life
St. Anselm’s welcomed and was pleased to offer hospitality to the contingent from St. Louis Abbey and Priory School who came to participate in the annual Right to Life March and activities.... Continue reading →
November 12, 2011
Abbot James Speaks at Templeton Conference
On Saturday, November 12, Abbot James was one of four speakers at a conference sponsored by the Washington Theological Consortium and funded by the Templeton Foundation... Continue reading →
October 30, 2011
Bro. Ignacio Gonzalez Runs for Vocations in Marathon
Early Sunday morning, Bro. Ignacio Gonzalez, participated in the annual Marine Corps Marathon. Bro. Ignacio completed the 10K short course in 55 minutes, 11 seconds... Continue reading →
October 30, 2011
Fr. Edmund Celebrates 87th Birthday
On Sunday afternoon, October 30, a number of monks and some friends gathered at Carroll Manor Nursing Home to celebrate with Fr. Edmund Henkels, in residence there, his 87th birthday... Continue reading →
October 27, 2011
Fr. Christopher and Bro. Dunstan attend Focus 11 Event
On Thursday, October 27, Fr. Christopher and Bro. Dunstan participated in a FOCUS 11 event to promote vocation awareness in fifth graders, typically at the age of 11 years... Continue reading →
October 14, 2011
Fr. Christopher and Fr. Gabriel at Steubenville Vocations Fair
Fr. Christopher and Fr. Gabriel participated in the Steubenville University Annual Vocation Fair on October 14th, along with dioceses and many other religious congregations... Continue reading →
October 2, 2011
St. Anselm's Featured in "Asian & Abrahamic Religions" Film
A film entitled “The Asian and Abrahamic Religions: A Divine Encounter in America,” whose main producer is a man named Gerald Krell, was shown on PBS several months ago. The film includes several minutes of scenes from the abbey... Continue reading →
September 24, 2011
38th Annual Thomas Verner Moore Lecture
On September 24, 2011 Dr. John L. Esposito, Professor of Religion and International Affairs and Professor of Islamic Studies at Georgetown University, delivered the 38th annual Thomas Verner Moore lecture at the Catholic University of America... Continue reading →
September 11, 2011
Thanksgiving Mass Held for Abbot James
On Sunday afternoon, September 11, Cardinal Donald Wuerl, archbishop of Washington, was principal celebrant and homilist at a Mass of Thanksgiving on the occasion of Fr. James Wiseman’s election three months earlier as the fifth abbot of St. Anselm’s Abbey... Continue reading →
September 3, 2011
First Session of Saturdays with the Monks
Six men who live locally and a guest from Erie, Pennsylvania, discerning a vocation to consecrated life, attended the first of our fall series of Saturday Evenings With The Monks today.... Continue reading →