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The Senior Seven 2020 Edition

May 4, 2020

U.S. Senator Cory Booker joined a Zoom call at St. Benedict's today to participate in a virtual version of Convo. For several weeks, due to quarantine regulations tied to the global pandemic, the morning gathering has been virtual.

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, a Neighbor, ‘Drops In’ at Virtual Convo

May 1, 2020

Issues of race in America, a topic explored in a recent Benedict News essay by Kevin Jackson SY, was discussed in a virtual roundtable at St. Benedict's.

Dr. Cass’ Roundtable Discusses Jackson Op-Ed

April 30, 2020

Forex, a market where currencies, foreign and domestic, are traded, is rising in popularity, especially with youth. Being uninformed about it can lead to shallow thinking, Aurie Briscoe writes.

Looking at Forex from a New Angle

April 30, 2020

The writer took this photo of an exhibit at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute in Birmingham, Alabama, while on a school trip marking milestones of the civil rights movement.

Toward a Land of the Free

April 26, 2020

Mr. Jack Barsody

Volunteer Profile – Jack Barsody

April 15, 2020

Benedictine monks participate in a centuries-old ceremony and profess sacred vows.

Solemn Vows

March 22, 2020

As members of the St. Benedict's community watch via live stream, Benedictine monks Br. Asiel Rodriguez (left) and Br. Simon Clayton profess their solemn vows. Health protocols due to the coronavirus barred a celebration and public viewing.

When Being Present isn’t Possible

March 22, 2020

Two Newark Abbey Monks Make Solemn Vows

March 22, 2020

Benedictine monks Br. Simon Clayton (left) and Br. Asiel Rodriguez of Newark Abbey professed their solemn vows Saturday , committing their lives to the monastery

Heroes: Behind the Scenes at the Solemn Profession

March 21, 2020

Br. Asiel Rodriguez, O.S.B., maintains a busy schedule as a monk, teacher, and faculty moderator.

Br. Asiel Rodriguez: A Long Road Leads to Newark

March 19, 2020

Br. Simon Peter Clayton, O.S.B., works as Director of Leahy House in addition to his duties as a monk at Newark Abbey.

Br. Simon Peter: Very Much at Home

March 19, 2020

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