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DonMark Patrick Hederman, OSB, former Abbot of Glenstal Abbey, County Limerick, Ireland, is a Benedictine monk, teacher, lecturer and writer.

Formerly headmaster of the school at Glenstal, he was later named academic dean.

Biography

Hederman comes from Ballingarry, the second son in a family of four.^[1] Of Glenstal, he said in 2009, "I came here as a boy to school when I was twelve years of age, and apart from about ten years of my life spent in Africa, America and other parts of Europe, I have never lived anywhere else.

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Mark patrick hederman biography channel

It only existed as a monastery thirty years before I arrived."^[2]

Dom Patrick earned a doctorate degree from UCD^[1] in the philosophy of education. He has lectured in philosophy and literature outside Ireland, most notably in the United States and Nigeria.

Hederman helped found the cultural journal, The Crane Bag.^{[citation needed]} With Richard Kearney he edited the two-volume collecti