The Catholic Church-backed watchdog on child sexual abuse has said the global leadership of the Norbertine order, of which the paedophile priest Brendan Smyth was a member, has failed to respond to ...

In the “Abbey’s Circle,” Norbertine priests in California offer a digital portal to be closer to the faith community. (Credit: The Abbot’s Circle, Norbbertine order of St.Michael’s.) Listen ROME – ...

The Norbertine order’s Church of Our Lady of the Assumption in Silverado, Calif., is seen in this undated photo. The stained-glass window will — as it was designed to do by architect Jean-Louis Pagès ...

A religious community must make sure its economic activity serves its mission, fulfills its charism and never becomes an end in itself, Pope Francis told members of the Norbertine order. Abbeys and ...

Among his many apostolates, Norbertine Father Leo Celano, 89, served as a jail chaplain at the Southern Reception Center and Clinic (SRCC) in Norwalk, California. Although the facility is no longer ...

A series of reports by the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland (NBSCCI) severely criticises three of the four orders reviewed. The performances in the recent ...

It might have been terrible for the order to have to cancel its first Vatican ordination, and questions might have been asked, but the fallout from its vanity meant that not only was Smyth repeatedly ...

The Norbertine Order is responding to recent social media posts and claims accusing Norbertines of misconduct. In a letter on the religious order's website, the abbot of St. Norbert Abbey says ...

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DE PERE - The Norbertine community of St. Norbert Abbey will hold two celebrations this weekend at St. Norbert Abbey Church, 1016 N. Broadway. On Saturday, Anh Tran and Johnathan Turba will be vested ...