Fr. Anthony Vinson spoke at the appreciation dinner for vocations to priesthood, permanent diaconate and those in the consecrated life on October 25 at the Huntingburg Event Center, Huntingburg, IN. His topic highlighted the seminary pastoral formation program and its outreach to the tri-state area.
Fr. Cassian Folsom resigned as prior of Monastero di San Benedetto in Norcia, Italy, on November 22. He is the founder of the community and served 18 years as prior.
Archabbot Kurt Stasiak attended the Congress of Abbots in Rome on September 2-23. The abbots elected Abbot Gregory Polan of Conception Abbey, Conception, MO, to an eight-year term as abbot primate and also met with Pope Francis.
Fr. Denis Robinson and Fr. Peter Marshall flew to Rome November 9 to attend the Consistory for newly named Cardinal Joseph Tobin.
Archabbot Kurt Stasiak, Fr. Noël Mueller, Fr. Justin DuVall and Fr. Denis Robinson attended the Appreciation/Farewell Mass at the Indianapolis Cathedral, Indianapolis, IN, in honor of Cardinal Joseph Tobin on December 3.