Elias R. Lorenzo


Elias Richard Lorenzo

OSB
Auxiliary bishop of Newark
Elias Lorenzo
ArchdioceseNewark
AppointedFebruary 27, 2020
InstalledJune 30, 2020
Other post(s)Titular Bishop of Tabuda
President, American-Cassinese Benedictine Congregation
Orders
OrdinationJune 24, 1989
by Frank Joseph Rodimer
ConsecrationJune 30, 2020
by Joseph W. Tobin, Manuel Aurelio Cruz, John Walter Flesey
Personal details
Born (1960-10-06) October 6, 1960
MottoNihil impossibile apud Deum
(Nothing is impossible with God)
Coat of arms
Styles of
Elias Richard Lorenzo
Elias Lorenzo Coat of Arms
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Elias Richard Lorenzo, OSB (born October 6, 1960) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Newark since 2020. He previously served as Abbot-president of the American-Cassinese Congregation of Benedictines. He was the third member of St. Mary's Abbey in Morris Township, New Jersey, to hold this position and the first to become a bishop.