Tag: Fr. Theodore Heck

World’s oldest Benedictine monk dies at Saint Meinrad Archabbey

Fr. Theodore Heck, OSB, the world’s oldest Benedictine monk, died on Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at the age of 108. A monk and priest of Saint Meinrad Archabbey, St. Meinrad, IN, Fr. Theodore was a jubilarian in profession and priesthood, the senior member of the Swiss-American Congregation in profession, priesthood and age, and the senior… Read More ›