Praesidium Board

Abbot President Elias Lorenzo, O.S.B. and Father Roman Paur, O.S.B. (Collegeville) attended the biannual meeting of the Praesidium board on June 6-7, 2018 at their national offices in Arlington, TX.  Praesidium works with various secular and religious organizations in the USA and abroad to develop best practices in organizational abuse prevention.  Since 2004, the Conference of Major Superiors of Men has engaged religious institutes of men and societies of apostolic life to adopt these policies and to achieve third-party accreditation by Praesidium.