Our community:

The Missionary Benedictines
of Inkamana Abbey

Our community consists of

from Priests Brothers Monks with temporary profession Novices Postulants Total
South Africa
  1. Fr Maximilian Jacobs
    (at Vryheid)
  2. Fr Ambrose Mshengu (exclaustated until 1st April 2012)
  1. Br Benedict Ntshangase
  2. Br Clement Sithole
  3. Br Maurus Khumalo
  4. Br Mark Govender
  5. Br Gabriel Thompson
  1. Br Leonard Dlamini
  2. Br Isidore Mabaso
  1. Br Damian Mkhwanazi
  2. Br Jerome Sibiya
  3. Br Vincent Ngwane

 

  12
Namibia
  1. Fr Boniface Kamushishi
    (novice master)
  1. Br Alphonse Amuthenya
    (assistant at boys hostel)
  2. Br Cosmas Kahirimana (hostel master)
  3. Br Mel Ndemulonga (exclaustrated until 1st April 2011)
  1. Br Joseph Andjamba
  1. Br. Polycarp Taukondjele
  2. Br. Bonaventure Johannes
  3. Br. John Bosco Joseph
  4. Br. Willibald Nepembe
  9
Malawi
  1. Fr Victor Chavunga
  2. Fr Raphael Chonde (guest master)
  3. Fr Oswald Gomani
    (at Waldfrieden / Namibia)
  4. Fr Pacificus Mwale (at Vryheid-Bhekuzulu)
  1. Br Edward Namwiri
  2. Br Kevin Thumbalabwazi
      6
Kenia
  1. Fr John Paul  (superior at Cedara)
        1
Angola    
  1. Br. Zephania Tito
    1
St. Ottilien Archabbey
Germany
  1. Abbot Godfrey Sieber
  2. Fr Ruprecht Wolf
    (at Eshowe)
  3. Fr Hermenegild Maier
    (at Waldfrieden / Namibia)
  4. Fr Eugene Badtke
    (at Twasana)
  5. Fr Gérard Lagleder
    (Cellarer)
  1. Br Ansfried Machatsch
  2. Br Bernard Pachner
      7
Münsterschwarzach Abbey
Germany
  1. Fr Pius Paul
  1. Br George Ostheimer
      2
Schweiklberg Abbey
Germany
  1. Fr Prior Richard Multerer
  2. Fr Leopold Meier
    (at Mthunzini)
  3. Fr Leo Eireiner
        3
Newton Abbey
USA
  1. Fr Peter Blue
    (at Maria Ratschitz Mission)
        1
Total

18

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Confreres below the age of 65 are marked in green text colour.


Our superiors:


The Abbot: Rt Rev Fr Godfrey Sieber


The Prior: Very Rev Fr Richard Multerer

Our office bearers:


The Cellarer: Fr. Gérard Lagleder


The Novice Master: Fr. Boniface Kamushishi


Delegate to the African Region of the Benedictine Congregation of St. Ottilien: Fr. Victor Chavunga
Delegate to the General Chapter [2008] of the Benedictine Congregation of St. Ottilien: Fr Victor Chavunga


Our abbot and priests of our abbey with Bishop Xolelo after Chrism Mass on 31st March 2010

standing (from left to right): Fr. Ruprecht, Fr. Eugene, Fr. Pacificus, Fr. Max
sitting (from left to right): Fr. Pius, Fr. Leo, Abbot Godfrey, Bishop Xolelo, Fr. Victor, Fr. Raphael, Fr. Gérard

Our study house in Howick/Cedara

Fr John Paul Mwaniki is the superior.

Eshowe Diocesan Office


Fr Ruprecht Wolf is the Vice Diocesan Chancellor and Diocesan Finance Council Chairman of the Diocese of Eshowe.

Monks of our Abbey who serve in parishes of the Diocese of Eshowe:

Fr Leopold Meier at Mthunzini


Fr Maximilian Jacobs at Vryheid


Fr Eugene Badtke at Twasana

Fr. Raphael Chonde at Bhekuzulu

Monks who work in Namibia

at Waldfrieden / Omaruru

Fr. Superior Hermenegild Mayer
Fr Oswald Gomani

Deceased confreres of ours:

Br. Romulus Rothdach
Fr. Raphael Studerus
Br. Louis Hlatshwayo
Br. Hartmann Brattinger
Fr. Thomas Lazarus
Br. Antony (Aidan) Eave
Fr. Theodore Landmann
Br. Stephen (Konrad) Ebert
Br. Nicolas (Bernhard) Zagermann
Abbot Willibrord van Rompaey
Fr. Norbert Röhm
Fr. Severin Pschorn
Fr. Peter Scholz
Abbot Gernot Wottawah
Fr Herfried Holzgassner
Br. Placidus Makhanya.
Fr. Albert Herold
Br John Memela

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