Retreats at St. Benedict’s Abbey afford boys and men the opportunity to experience monastic life and discern their vocation. A typical retreat includes working, eating, and praying with the monks as well as conferences on the spiritual life and the Rule of St. Benedict. See below for current discernment opportunities:
Monastic Experience Retreat
Experience the monastic lifestyle with the monks of St. Benedict’s Abbey. Be introduced to the monastic life by living, praying, and working with the monks for an overnight retreat.
For Benedictine Freshman and Sophomore Men
Come and See Retreat
Friday, December 6 - Sunday, December 8, 2024
Experience the monastic lifestyle with the monks of St. Benedict’s Abbey. Be introduced to the monastic life by living, praying, and working with the monks for an overnight retreat.
For men 18-35 interested in discerning a vocation to the monastic life.
Pizza, Priests, and Monks
Wednesday November 20, 2024
6:30 PM | Abbey Guesthouse Lounge
Come for pizza, stay for vocation stories.
Any BC man. You don’t even need to feel strongly drawn to priesthood or religious life.
