Sylvestrine Benedictines

  • The Benedictine Abbot from Parramatta

    St Sylvester Gozzolini founded the Sylvestrine Benedictines in Italy almost 800 years ago. Today the order’s global Abbot General is from Parramatta, having attended St Monica’s Primary School, North Parramatta and Marist Brothers Parramatta for his secondary education. Most Rev Abbot Michael Kelly OSB Silv entered St Benedict’s Monastery,...