IItaly – On September 8, the feast of the Nativity of Our Lady, the abbots of the Benedictine Confederation gathered in the Church of San Benedetto in Piscinula, Rome, for the chanting of Vespers, followed by fraternization. Among those present were Dom Gregory Polan, Abbot Primate, Dom Philippe Dupont, Abbot of Solesmes, and Fr. Bernhard Andreas Eckerstorfer, Rector of the Pontifical Athenaeum of St. Anselm.. – Photo: Alain Patrick / Inácio Almeida

Italy – On September 8, the feast of the Nativity of Our Lady, the abbots of the Benedictine Confederation gathered in the Church of San Benedetto in Piscinula, Rome, for the chanting of Vespers, followed by fraternization. Among those present were Dom Gregory Polan, Abbot Primate, Dom Philippe Dupont, Abbot of Solesmes, and Fr. Bernhard Andreas Eckerstorfer, Rector of the Pontifical Athenaeum of St. Anselm.. – Photo: Alain Patrick / Inácio Almeida
Mozambique – Bishop Piergiorgio Bertoldi, Apostolic Nuncio to Mozambique, administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to sixteen young people during the Holy Mass celebrated on June 26, at the House of the Heralds in Maputo. – Photo: Santiago Canals