Abbot Ryan St. Anne Scott, OSB Ordained Roman Catholic Priest: December 28, 1993 Elected Abbot: July 11, 1997 Episcopal Consecration: May 29, 1999
Abbot Ryan St. Anne is the current Abbot of Abbatia Sanctissimi Rosarii (Holy Rosary Abbey), a traditional Roman Catholic Benedictine monastery in Galesburg, Illinois. The Abbot, a thirteen year trained Canonist, devotes himself to the monastery as any Benedictine Abbot would. He is the editor or a quarterly magazine entitled "The Abbey Report" which is a publication dedicated to the promotion of traditional Roman Catholic beliefs and practices. In addition, the Abbey has a publishing house(Scriptorium Benedictine) which specializes in the reproduction of a variety of traditional Catholic books and journals.