Discerning a vocation to monastic life? Come and meet our community.
Monasteries occasionally offer retreats that address the needs of those discerning a vocation to be a Trappist monk or nun. Here is a unique opportunity for you to meet monks and nuns in the place where they pray, work, and live in community every day!
You are most welcome to pay us a visit!
| Monastery | Retreat Dates |
|---|---|
| Mount St. Mary Abbey | February 17 - 19, 2012 and August 17-19, 2012 (Nuns) |
| St. Joseph's Abbey | April 27-29, 2012 (Monks) |
| Genesee Abbey | May 25-27, 2012 and August 31-September 1, 2012 (Monks) |
| Our Lady of the Angels Abbey | 10-13 May 2012. |
| Holy Spirit Abbey | April 20-22 July 2-5 December 14-16. (Monks) |
| Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey | August 3-5, 2012 (Nuns) |
| New Clairvaux Abbey | May 25-28, 2012 and October 5-7, 2012. (Monks) |
| Redwoods Abbey | May 31-June 3, 2012 (Nuns) |
It's all about finding the hidden treasure....
My vocation's journey has its own beauty and simplicity.
It all began in God's heart. God's says "Before you were in your mother's womb I consecrated you" (Jer1:5). This became clear to me little by little.
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