Novice Noel Zamora professed his temporary vows as a Benedictine monk in a ceremony on August 6, 2018, at Saint Meinrad Archabbey, St. Meinrad, IN.<br />  <br /> He has completed his novitiate, a year of prayer and study of the Benedictine way of life. As is the custom during the profession of vows, he chose a religious name. Novice Noel is now Fr. Mateo.