Benedictine Confederation
Bust and monument of Hildebrande de Hemptinne | |
| Abbreviation | Post-nominal letters: O.S.B. |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Benedictines |
| Formation | 12 January 1893 |
| Founders | Pope Leo XIII |
| Founded at | Rome, Italy |
| Headquarters | Sant'Anselmo all'Aventino, Rome, Italy |
Region served | Worldwide |
| Members | 6,636 as of 2019 |
| Abbot Jeremias Schröder, O.S.B. | |
| Affiliations | Catholic Church |
| Website | Official website |
The Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Latin: Confœderatio Benedictina Ordinis Sancti Benedicti) is the international governing body of the Order of Saint Benedict.