DawsonOSB

DawsonOSB is a native of Lincoln, Nebraska. He is a member of the 2007 graduating class of Pius X High School and a 2011 graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he earned his bachelor of arts in history. Currently, DawsonOSB is a postulant monk at Christ the King Priory, a small monastery of the Congregation of Missionary Benedictines of Saint Ottilien.

His interests include religious studies, history, bicycling, J.R.R. Tolkien, and tea.

Monasteries of the Ottilien Congregation

Recently, DawsonOSB has created or expanded a series of articles regarding the monasteries of the Congregation of Missionary Benedictines of Saint Ottilien.

• Ndanda Abbey
• Newton Abbey
• Uznach Abbey
• Güigüe Abbey
• Tigoni Conventual Priory
• Agbang Conventual Priory
• Tororo Priory
• Kumily Priory
• Digos Conventual Priory
• Hanga Abbey
• Territorial Abbey of Tokwon
• Waegwan Abbey
• Our Lady of the Plentiful Catch Monastery
• Monastery of St Odile
• Yenki Abbey

The Benedictine Confederation

• Congregation of the Annunciation
• Cono-Sur Congregation

Monasteries in the Global South

In an effort to represent the monastic communities of the Global South, DawsonOSB has also initiated a series of articles on monasteries of the various Congregations present in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

Africa

• Monastère Notre-Dame-des-Sources, Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Monastère Bénédictin Sainte-Marie, Côte d'Ivoire
• Abbaye Saint-Benoît de Koubri, Burkina Faso
• Abbaye de Keur Moussa, Senegal
• Pietersburg Abbey, South Africa
• Abbaye de l'Ascension, Togo

Latin America

• Abadía de Cristo Rey, Argentina
• Monasterio Benedictino Santa María, Argentina
• Abadía de San Benito, Argentina
• Abadía del Niño Dios, Argentina