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The Beginnings
The Founding Fathers of St. Mary’s Abbey: Fr. Nicholas Balleis and Archabbot Boniface Wimmer
A Reluctant Founder
The Founding of Newark’s Monastic Presence (1857–1890)
An Abbey and an Abbot
The Vision of Abbot Hilary Pfraengle (1886–1909)
A New Chapter in Morristown
Early Days in Morristown
The Founding and Early Growth of Delbarton School (1930s–1950s)
The Creation of OSBNJ
St. Benedict's College
From Priory to Independent Abbey
An Independent Abbey
Abbot James Zilliox
A New Abbot and a New Foundation
Abbot Hilary Pfraengle
St. Anselm, Manchester, New Hampshire
Father Augustine Francis Wirth I
Expansion in Newark
Expansion in Manchester and Morristown
Abbot Ernest Helmstetter
Independence of Saint Anselm Abbey
The Kountze Family of Delbarton
"A Little Place in the Country"
The Beginnings of Benedictine Life and Education at Delbarton
Father Vincent Amberg, "PV"
Delbarton School Begins
Abbot Patrick Mary O'Brien
A Monastery at Delbarton
Delbarton School
Schools and Abbeys at War
Publications
Postwar Growth and Tensions in Morristown and Newark
Father Stephan Findlay
Newark Versus Morristown
A New Gymnasium and The Brothers' House
Father Hugh Duffy
Novitiate and College Studies
Transfer of the Abbatial Title
New Monastery in Morristown - Separation
Coming of Age in Morristown
A Mission to Brazil
New Abbey Church and New Abbot
Abbot Martin Burne and Independence for Newark
Two New Communities Face the Future
Death and Resurrection in Old Newark
Meanwhile, Back in Morristown
Trinity Hall, Harbinger of the Modern Delbarton
Abbot Leonard Gilbert Cassell
Abbot Brian Hugh Clarke
Changing Leadership of Delbarton School
Abbot Gerard Parker Lair
St. Mary's Abbey at the Turn of the 21st Century
Abbot Thomas Joseph Confroy
Abbot Giles Hayes
The Fine Arts Center
The CCRC
New Athletic Facilities
The "Rocks"
Legacy of Abbot Giles Hayes
Abbot Richard Cronin
Corporate Reorganization of OSBNJ
Abbot Elias Lorenzo
Epilogue
Appendix and Bibliography
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