Order of Cistercians
Cistercians

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Karl Braunstorfer, O. Cist. † ( 1945 Appointed - 14 Sep 1969 Resigned)
• Sighard Kleiner, O. Cist. † (8 May 1953 Appointed - 27 Aug 1985 Resigned)
• Teobaldo Moscatelli, O. Cist. † ( 1954 Appointed - 1966 Resigned)

Historical Summary

Statistics

Year	Religious Priests	Male Religious	Parishes	Source
1959		1,623		ap1960
1966		1,665		ap1967
1971	1,001	1,553	80	ap1972
1976	933	1,397	83	ap1977
1981	838	1,345	68	ap1982
1986	830	1,378	77	ap1987
1990	813	1,353		ap1991
1991	818	1,341	78	ap1992
2000	753	1,463		ap2001
2001	741	1,468		ap2002
2002	735	1,457	88	ap2003
2004	728	1,482	88	ap2005
2005	717	1,470	87	ap2006
2009	756	1,697	84	ap2010
2010	738	1,681	88	ap2011
2011	735	1,712	90	ap2012

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Bernard-Nicolas Jean-Marie Aubertin, O. Cist. (Priest: 7 Sep 1982 to 4 Aug 1998)
• Edmilson Amador Caetano, O. Cist. (Member: 25 Mar 1982; Priest: 12 Dec 1985 to 9 Jan 2008)
• Kassian (Otto) Lauterer, O. Cist. (Member: 1952; Priest: 6 Aug 1957 to 31 Aug 1968)
• Carmelo Domênico Recchia, O. Cist. (Priest: 4 Aug 1946 to 7 Dec 1976)
• Orani João Tempesta, O. Cist. (Member: 2 Feb 1969; Priest: 7 Dec 1974 to 26 Feb 1997)
• Anselm van der Linde, O. Cist. (Member: 1998; Priest: 15 Aug 1999 to 18 Feb 2009)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Dafydd (David) ab Owain (Owen), O. Cist. †
• Horatius Acquaviva d’Aragona, O. Cist. †
• Pedro José Agostini, O. Cist. † (Priest: 20 Oct 1924 to 12 Jul 1969)
• Gabriel de Almeida, O. Cist. †
• Juan Alvarez Zapata, O. Cist. †
• Hernando de Aragón, O. Cist. † (Priest: 1 Mar 1524 to 21 May 1539)
• Malaquías Asso, O. Cist. †
• Pedro Baldó, O. Cist. †
• Antonio Balestrieri, O. Cist. †
• Henri le Barbu, O. Cist. †
• Antônio Barreiros, O. Cist. †
• Gaspar Beluer, O. Cist. †
• Juan Benavente, O. Cist. †
• Gioacchino Besozzi, O. Cist. †
• Marcin Białobrzeski, O. Cist. †
• Bernhard Boll, O. Cist. † (Member: 13 Nov 1776; Priest: 23 Sep 1780 to 1802)
• António Brandão, O. Cist. †
• Karl Braunstorfer, O. Cist. † (Priest: 24 Feb 1919; Abbot: 1945 to 14 Sep 1969)
• Hugo Buisseret, O. Cist. †
• Nivardo Buttarazzi, O. Cist. †
• Ludovico Canossa, O. Cist. †
• Jean Caramuel y Lobkowitz, O.S.B. † (Member: 1623 to 9 Jul 1657)
• Andrés Cid de San Pedro Fernández, O. Cist. †
• Augustyn Ciesielski, O. Cist. †
• Dionisio de Cimbrón, O. Cist. † (Priest: May 1623 to 24 Jun 1653)
• Pompeo Cornazzano, O. Cist. †
• Erasmus de Cracovia, O. Cist. †
• Thomaz Franciszek Czapski, O. Cist. † (Member: 1701 to 1 Jul 1726)
• Valentinus Alexander Czapski, O. Cist. †
• Manoel da Cruz Nogueira, O. Cist. † (Priest: 28 Feb 1712 to 3 Sep 1738)
• Maria-Bernard de Terris, O. Cist. †
• Alexander Devereaux, O. Cist. †
• Luis Díaz Aux de Armendáriz, O. Cist. †
• Joseph-Dominique (Malachias) d’Inguimbert, O. Cist. †
• Francisco Dorda, O. Cist. † (Priest: 16 Jun 1685 to 19 Feb 1710)
• Gilles de Duremont, O. Cist. †
• Miguel Escartín Arbeza, O. Cist. †
• Blas de Fernando, O. Cist. †
• Juan Esteban (Giovanni Stefano) Ferrero, O. Cist. †
• José de Fialho, O. Cist. † (Member: 23 Jan 1696 to 21 Feb 1725)
• Baltasar de Figueroa, O. Cist. †
• Jacques Fournier, O. Cist. †
• Miguel de Fuentes y Altossano, O. Cist. †
• Andrés de Fuentsalida, O. Cist. †
• Giovanni Maria Gabrielli, O. Cist. †
• Francisco Javier García Casarrubios y Melgar, O. Cist. † (Priest: 1807 to 27 Sep 1824)
• Antonio García de Valtorres, O. Cist. †
• Ludovicus de Gayoso, O. Cist. †
• Jan Chryzostom Gniński, O. Cist. † (Priest: 25 Mar 1676 to 28 May 1700)
• Heinrich Suso (Lorenz) Groner, O. Cist. † (Priest: 21 Mar 1920 to 22 Sep 1949)
• Kassian Haid, O. Cist. † (Member: 17 Sep 1898; Priest: 24 May 1903 to 23 Oct 1917)
• László Kádár, O. Cist. † (Priest: 16 Jun 1950 to 8 Feb 1972)
• Bl. Wincenty Kadłubek, O. Cist. †
• Ferenc Keszthelyi, O. Cist. † (Priest: 2 Apr 1951 to 11 Feb 1992)
• Robert King, O. Cist. †
• Thomas of Kirkham, O. Cist. †
• Sighard Kleiner, O. Cist. † (Priest: 16 Sep 1928; Abbot General: 8 May 1953 to 27 Aug 1985)
• Endre Gergely Kovács, O. Cist. † (Priest: 8 Apr 1951 to 7 Jan 1975)
• Rostaing de La Baume de Suze, O. Cist. †
• Thaddée Anselme Le Huu Tu, O. Cist. † (Priest: 22 Dec 1928 to 14 Jun 1945)
• Francisco Leitão de Carvalho, O. Cist. † (Priest: 2 Mar 1765 to 9 Aug 1802)
• Pedro de Lencastre, O. Cist. †
• Berndard-Emmanuel (François-Pierre) de Lenzbourg, O. Cist. † (Member: 1741; Priest: 23 Dec 1747 to 2 Nov 1782)
• Wojciech Stanisław Leski, O. Cist. † (Member: 15 Aug 1723; Priest: 29 Mar 1727 to 10 Apr 1747)
• Kazimierz Benedykt Lezeński, O. Cist. †
• Jean Lunel, O. Cist. †
• Thibauld de Luxembourg, O. Cist. †
• Maurice MacGibbon, O. Cist. †
• Alessandro Magno, O. Cist. † (Priest: 15 Mar 1710 to 20 Sep 1728)
• Angel de Maldonado, O. Cist. †
• Angel Manrique, O. Cist. †
• Silvio Messaglia, O. Cist. †
• Innocenzo Migliavacca (Milliavacca), O. Cist. † (Priest: 15 Jun 1658 to 8 Jun 1693)
• Joannes Bapt. Miroudot, O. Cist. †
• Carlo Giuseppe Morozzo, O. Cist. † (Priest: 25 Feb 1668 to 22 Dec 1693)
• Teobaldo Moscatelli, O. Cist. † (Abbot: 1954 to 1966)
• Antoine Pierre de Narbonne, O. Cist. †
• Eugenio Notz, O. Cist. †
• Ferdinand Oesterhoff, O. Cist. † (Priest: 4 Apr 1699 to 20 Dec 1723)
• William O’Ferral, O. Cist. †
• Nicholas O’Hedram, O. Cist. †
• Jan Kazimierz Opaliński, O. Cist. † (Priest: 25 Apr 1662 to 8 Jan 1680)
• Pedro de Oviedo Falconi, O. Cist. †
• Alonso Pérez de Humanares, O. Cist. †
• Cristóbal Pérez Lazarraga y Maneli Viana, O. Cist. †
• Placido Pezzancheri, O. Cist. †
• Attilio Pietrasanta, O. Cist. †
• Sigismund Pirchan von Rosenberg, O. Cist. †
• Patrick Plunkett, O. Cist. †
• Povilas Pranciškus Sapiega, O. Cist. †
• Ján Krstitel Ladislav Pyrker (Pryker), O. Cist. † (Priest: 4 Dec 1796 to 21 Dec 1818)
• Miguel Quijada, O. Cist. †
• Jeronimo Quintanilla, O. Cist. †
• Lorenz Barlomiej Ignacy Antoni Raczyński, O. Cist. † (Priest: 24 Jun 1786 to 27 Mar 1809)
• Erhard von Redwitz, O. Cist. †
• Jérôme von Reitzenstein, O. Cist. † (Member: 1441 to 16 Nov 1474)
• Cosme Roger, O. Cist. † (Priest: 23 Feb 1641 to 14 Dec 1671)
• Francisco de Rois y Mendoza, O. Cist. † (Priest: 7 Apr 1635 to 14 May 1668)
• Miguel Rubio, O. Cist. †
• Bernhard von Sachsen-Lauenburg, O. Cist. †
• Ján Salix, O. Cist. †
• Rodrigo de San Ginés, O. Cist. †
• Miguel de Sanguesa, O. Cist. †
• Fortunato de São Boaventura, O. Cist. † (Priest: 19 Sep 1801 to 24 Feb 1832)
• Bernhard von Schrattenbach, O. Cist. † (Member: 1641 to 1655)
• Jérôme Souchier, O. Cist. †
• João de Souza Lima, O. Cist. † (Member: 1983 to 1 Oct 1984)
• Agostino Stöckli, O. Cist. †
• Francesco Titignano, O. Cist. †
• Francisco Ugarte, O. Cist. †
• Martinho de Ulhoa, O. Cist. †
• Sebastián de Valladolid, O. Cist. †
• Johannes Van Engelen, O. Cist. †
• Crisóstomo Vargas, O. Cist. †
• Gerardo José Andrés Vázquez Parga, O. Cist. † (Member: 18 Dec 1765 to 3 Aug 1807)
• Agustín Vázquez Varela, O. Cist. †
• Tomás Vidal y de Nin, O. Cist. † (Priest: 20 Dec 1692 to 11 Sep 1730)
• Jean de Watteville, O. Cist. † (Member: 1603 to 10 Jun 1609)
• Joannes Wegorzenuski, O. Cist. †
• Augustyn Wessel, O. Cist. † (Priest: 15 Aug 1706 to 12 Jun 1724)
• Dominikus (Martin Karl) Willi, O. Cist. † (Member: 13 Nov 1865; Priest: 12 May 1867 to 22 Jul 1898)
• Domenico Xarth, O. Cist. †
• Stanisław Zaremba, O. Cist. †
• Stanisław Żelisławski, O. Cist. †
• Benedetto , O. Cist. †