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

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 …

The shrine is open daily from dawn to dusk. The small chapel of Monte Cassino is located on a hill near the Archabbey. Surrounded by trees and panoramic views of the Anderson Valley, the shrine …

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. …

Our monks strive everyday for holiness.As baptized Christians, we all are called to a life of continuous conversion: striving every day for holiness, working to be the most Christ-like person possible. A …

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

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 monastery typically chooses one or more works that will serve the Church and the world. Here are some of the works of Saint Meinrad Archabbey: Seminary and School of Theology The founding …

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 …