Br. Stanley Rother Wagner, OSB, is a Benedictine monk of Saint Meinrad Archabbey in southern Indiana, where he currently serves as the archivist. He holds a BA in history from Quincy University, Quincy, IL; an MA in liturgical studies from the Liturgical Institute at St. Mary of the Lake University, Mundelein, IL; an MA in theology from the Saint Meinrad Seminary & School of Theology; and an MA in American history from University of Louisville, KY. His previous articles and essays have appeared in American Benedictine Review, Church Life, and PrayTellBlog.