We Welcome You as Christ!

The peace of the Lord be with you! Welcome to Mount Angel Abbey. We hope that your virtual visit to this Benedictine Monastery, with its world famous library, seminary schools of philosophy and theology and its guest and retreat house will be a source of peace and blessing to you. It is our desire that this ever developing web site will be a place where you can come, not only for information, but even more, for prayer and inspiration. In the words of our blessed Father Saint Benedict: "All guests are to be received as Christ." Whatever your interests may be, we hope that you will continue your journey in faith with us.

Abbot Gregory and the monks of Mount Angel

divine mercy

Seminary Benefit Dinner

The 8th Annual Seminary Benefit Dinner
was held Sunday, October 30, 2011 at the Oregon Convention Center


The successful event was enjoyed by hundreds of supporters of Mount Angel Abbey & Seminary. To read about it,, click here >>

A WORD From the Abbot

Reflections on monastic spirituality drawn from the Holy Rule of St. Benedict.

These brief reflections in the manner of what some might call a “fervorino,” or a WORD, are given in the chapter room most Fridays after the office of Vigils.

To read them, click here >>