Calendar of Events

Continuing Education Program 2012

The 2012 Priests' Continuing Education Program will be held March 6-7; the theme this year will be Best Practices in Parish Leadership. The featured speakers will be Br. Loughlan Sofield, S. T. and Fr. Steve Sallot, from St. Edward the Confessor parishin Dana Point, California. Learn more>>

Abbey Pilgrimages

Each year Fr. Odo Recker, OSB and LaVern Hayworth lead pilgrimage/retreats. Learn more and plan to join them for the next retreat to the Bible Lands, May 9-29, 2011.

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Sixth Annual Festival of Arts and Wine
Saturday, June 23, 2012

A day of celebration tasting delicious local wine and hors d'oeuvres from Oregon restaurants and caters - jazz and art entertainment and a special Auction. A fundraising event in support of the Abbey Library, Retreat House and Monastery. Watch for updates. Learn more >>

Forty-first Annual Abbey Bach Festival

Wednesday-Friday, July 25-27, 2012

A music festival like none you have ever seen. Three days of Bach plus other composers. Includes a picnic supper. Learn more >>

Eighth Annual Seminary Benefit Dinner
Sunday, October 30, 2011

A benefit dinner in support of Mount Angel Seminary held at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland. A great opportunity to mingle with the seminarians and those who actively support the work of Mount Angel Abbey & Seminary.

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Monastic Discernment Retreat
July 22-24 , 2011

Mount Angel Abbey Discernment Retreats begin with vespers Friday evening and conclude Sunday afternoon. The retreat time is spent in prayer with the monks, silent reflection, conferences on the monastic way of life, and ample opportunities to discuss vocational discernment with novice and junior monks, and with your fellow retreatants. For more information, please contact the Director of Vocations.