Here are brief profiles of some members of the Saint Meinrad
monastic community.
Fr. Meinrad Brune, OSB
Monk-Senior
Title: Oblate Director
Current Assignment: Director of Benedictine Oblates of Saint Meinrad Archabbey
Professed Date: August 15, 1956
Education History:
- BA in
Philosophy - Saint Meinrad College (1958)
- MA in
Political Theory - Butler University
- MDiv -
Saint Meinrad Seminary
Prior Work/Life Experience: Taught 16
years in Saint Meinrad High School and College; Pastor for seven
years, 3 at St. Meinrad Parish and 4 at St. Mary in Huntingburg,
IN; 10 years in the Development Office including 9 as Alumni
Director; for 17 years Director of Benedictine Oblates of Saint
Meinrad Archabbey.
Other Interests: I enjoy reading,
listening to novels on CDs, walking each day, traveling to oblate
chapter meetings.
What Attracted Me to Monastic Life: I had
a six-year older blood brother in the monastery, and I came to
visit him and became acquainted with many of the monks.
