Elias R. Lorenzo
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Elias R. Lorenzo, born October 6, 1960, is the Abbot President of the American Cassinese Congregation of Benedictine Monasteries.[1] He is the third member of St. Mary's Abbey to hold this position.[2]
He entered Saint Mary’s Abbey, a Benedictine monastery of the American Cassinese Congregation in Morris Township, New Jersey, in 1983. He was ordained a priest in 1989.
He has served as a secondary teacher and administrator at Delbarton School; director of campus ministry at Delbarton; member of Board of Trustees; chairman of the Religious Studies department at Delbarton; and Vice President of Delbarton School. Lorenzo has also served on the advisory board of Operation Smile International, having participated in medical missions to the Philippines, Nicaragua, Bolivia, China, and Kenya.
He is a founding member and president of the International Commission for Benedictine Education.
He served as Prior of the Primatial Abbey of Sant'Anselmo, Rome from 2009 to 2016.
Lorenzo holds an M.A. in Liturgical Theology from St. John’s University in Collegeville, MN, an M.A.E. in Counseling Psychology from Seton Hall University in South Orange, NJ, and a J.C.L. in canon law from the Catholic University of America, Washington, DC.
References
- ^ "The American-Cassinese Congregation | Officers". www.osb.org. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
- ^ "Abbot Elias Lorenzo". St. Mary's Abbey. Retrieved 2017-12-05.