Douglas Robert Nowicki

The Right Reverend

Douglas R. Nowicki, O.S.B.
Archabbot of Saint Vincent Archabbey
ElectedMarch 1, 1991 - June 2020
PredecessorPaul Maher
SuccessorMartin Bartel
Orders
OrdinationMay 21, 1972
by William G. Connare
Personal details
Born (1945-05-08) May 8, 1945 (age 79)
Everson, Pennsylvania, United States
DiedJuly 23, 2024
Saint Vincent Archabbey, Latrobe, Pennsylvania United States
DenominationCatholic
ParentsSylvester Nowicki & Evelyn Jackamonis
Alma materSaint Vincent College, Saint Vincent Seminary, University of Tennessee
MottoCor ad Cor Loquitur
(Heart speaks to Heart)
Coat of armsDouglas R. Nowicki, O.S.B.'s coat of arms

Douglas Robert Nowicki, O.S.B. (May 8, 1945 - July 23, 2024) was an American Benedictine monk and Catholic priest. From 1991 to 2020, he served as the 11th Archabbot of Saint Vincent Archabbey in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, and by extension, the Chancellor of Saint Vincent College and the Chancellor of Saint Vincent Seminary. Nowicki became solemnly professed on July 11, 1966 and was ordained a priest on May 21, 1972. He served the monastic community and the Diocese of Pittsburgh in various capacities before his election as archabbot in 1991.