5 December 2026 · 9:30 am to 3:30 pm
Advent day of recollection
Guesthouse conference room
Two conferences, Mass and Vespers with the monks. Lunch provided; registration requested.
Welcome
Our life is simple: we pray, we work, and we receive guests as Christ. The church is open from Vigils to Compline, and you are welcome at every hour of the Office.
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Pray with us
Monday to Saturday
| 4:30 am | Vigils |
|---|---|
| 6:30 am | Lauds |
| 7:00 am | Conventual Mass |
| 12:00 pm | Sext |
| 5:30 pm | Vespers |
| 7:30 pm | Compline |
Is God calling you?
If you are wondering whether you are called to this life, we would be glad to hear from you. You can write to us, visit, or come to a discernment retreat.
Support our life of prayer
We live from the work of our hands and the generosity of our friends. Every gift, large or small, keeps the life of prayer going here.
$152,000 of $400,000 as of 1 October 2026
Prayer requests
We pray every day for the intentions entrusted to us. Send us yours.
Coming up
12 March 2027 to 14 March 2027
Come and See weekend
For men discerning a monastic vocation.
11 July 2027 · 10:00 am
Feast of Saint Benedict
Solemn Mass followed by a picnic for friends of the abbey.
Nothing scheduled right now. Check back soon.
News
20 October 2026
Harvest at the farm
The orchard gave its best apple harvest in a decade, and the bakery's apple bread is back in the shop.
14 September 2026
Two novices receive the habit
On the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, two postulants received the habit and began the novitiate.