D¿om Pius Mary Noonan is a Benedictine Monk and Priest. Born in Kentucky (USA), he became a professed monk at Abbaye Saint Joseph in Flavigny-sur-Ozerain (France). Since 2017 he has been the Prior of a Benedictine Foundation called Notre Dame Priory in Colebrook, Tasmania. Dom Pius holds a doctorate in Sacred Theology from the Institut Saint Thomas d'Aquin (Institut Catholique of Toulouse, France), and before leaving France was Director of Studies at the Abbey of Flavigny. As part of his community's apostolate, Dom Pius conducts spiritual retreats in various places around Australia and in the United States.