Saint Meinrad Archabbey was founded in 1854 by Benedictine monks from Einsiedeln Abbey in Switzerland and is home to 80+ monks who live, work, and pray in a Benedictine monastery.

Saint Meinrad Archabbey was founded in 1854 by monks from Einsiedeln Abbey in Switzerland. They came to southern Indiana at the request of a local priest who was seeking help to serve the pastoral …

Mar 17, 2015 · Saint Meinrad offers a variety of monk-led retreats during the year - on these and other topics at our Guest House and Retreat Center in southern Indiana.

A reader asked about our Advent traditions in the house. To answer, we celebrate Advent much as other Catholics and Christians do...

Saint Meinrad offers a variety of monk-led retreats during the year on various topics.

A Christian person, lay or ordained, who wishes to become a Benedictine oblate of Saint Meinrad Archabbey must: Be of upright character and have an earnest desire for spiritual advancement …

A reader asks if we have any special Christmas decorations in the Archabbey Church and the monastery. Yes, we do! Br. Kim, as sacristan and churchcustos, is responsible for decorating the …

Seeking God in everyday life We, the Benedictine Oblates of Saint Meinrad Archabbey, form a community united by adherence to the teaching of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the holy Rule of St. …

Saint Meinrad Archabbey is located in St. Meinrad, Indiana, 65 miles west of Louisville, Kentucky, and 55 miles east of Evansville, Indiana.

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