The Norbertine community of St. Michael’s Abbey in Orange County, California. (Credit: Norbertines.) Ramos: On May 28, 1115, St. Norbert, a worldly and mediocre cleric, was thrown from his horse ...

The Norbertines also believe The Abbot's Circle is one way their order is called to respond to the current crisis of abuse scandals in the Church. "St. Norbert, a Catholic reformer, ...

Radecki published a letter on the Norbertines’ website directed to his fellow Norbertines and “friends of the abbey” in which he assured them the abbey “stands with those who have been ...

Even the Lay Norbertines have grown in number (and a second chapter launched in Los Angeles). And worshippers at Sunday Mass come from all across Southern California.

Norbertines, also known as Premonstratensians, are part of an independent order of Catholic clergy that differ from diocesan priests.

Last December, a day after the Green Bay Press Gazette published a story about Nate Lindstrom’s suicide, sexual abuse accusations against the Norbertines and the payments, totaling at least ...

The Norbertines said they also need to seek approval of the Vatican in Rome. “We Norbertines are happy to partner with the city to be able to offer this green space on the east shore of Lake ...

The Norbertines are an independent order of Catholic priests founded by St. Norbert of Xanten in the 12th century. The order asks its followers to take vows of celibacy, obedience and poverty.

The Norbertines, of Southern California, have been growing as a community and were looking for a place to establish a new community, Paprocki said.

Until a few months ago, the parishioners at St. John the Baptist Church in Costa Mesa were used to seeing a lone harried cleric conducting daily Mass. The attendance of only one priest at services ...

Pope Francis accepts a book from Sister Mary Norbert Loushin during an audience with the Canons Regular of Prémontré, commonly known as the Norbertines, at the Vatican Sept. 22, 2022.

DOVER, Del. – A Navy doctor awarded $41 million in damages by a federal jury after alleging he was raped by a Catholic priest has settled a separate state lawsuit against church officials. At… ...