Saint Joseph's Abbey | A community of Trappist monks living a ...
St. Joseph's Abbey is a Trappist monastery in Spencer, Massachusetts. It is known as a center of prayer and monastic work.
Retreats at St. Joseph’s Abbey
Retreats at St. Joseph’s Abbey Adjoining the monastery is a small Retreat House with eleven private rooms each with a private bath, linens are provided. There are two retreats per week: Monday afternoon to Friday morning or Friday afternoon to Sunday afternoon.
St. Joseph's Abbey (Massachusetts) - Wikipedia
St. Joseph's Abbey is a Trappist monastery in Spencer, Massachusetts. Jams and beer produced by the monks are particularly popular. The monastery is also known as one of the origins of the centering prayer movement in the 1970s. Certain parts of …
St. Joseph's Abbey - Cistercians of the Strict Observance (Trappists)
North of the town of Spencer, Massachusetts, at the crest of a gently sloping hillside blanketed in maple and pine but bared in part by farmed meadows and broad pasturelands, rests St. Joseph’s Abbey. The history of our community, like the story of …
ST JOSEPH'S ABBEY, SPENCER MA
Our mission is to embrace this word in our daily lives as Our Lady did. Now, it is true that all Christians share in the priestly, kingly, and prophetic mission of Our Lord, but the monk does so in a special way. He has been especially chosen, not because of any merits of his own, but as a pure gift from God to bear this word.
Spencer, Massachusetts: Saint Joseph’s Abbey
Saint Joseph’s Abbey in Spencer, Massachusetts was settled in 1950 by Belgian and French Trappist monks from Nova Scotia and Rhode Island. Saint Joseph’s Abbey is a cloistered Roman Catholic monastery of monks of the Cistercian Order of …
Retreats at St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer, Massachusetts
Adjoining the monastery is a small retreat house with 11 private rooms. There are two retreats per week: Monday afternoon to Friday morning or Friday afternoon to Sunday afternoon. The retreat house closely conforms to the atmosphere of the monastery.
Favorite Places: St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer is 'quiet ... - MassLive
2014年3月11日 · St. Joseph's Abbey is a cloistered Roman Catholic monastery of monks of the Cistercian Order of the Strict Observance, popularly known as Trappists. They live a contemplative life,...
Saint Joseph's Abbey, Spencer - Tripadvisor
A visit to St. Joseph's Abbey isn't for everybody. But for those who seek a place of prayer and inner peace set on 2300 acres of farm and woodland, this might be a stop that you will like. The monastery is home to just under 80 Trappist monks or Cistercians of the Strict Observance.
ST JOSEPH'S ABBEY, SPENCER MA: Holy Week Schedule
2012年3月31日 · Welcoming guests is at the heart of any authentic service that a monastery offers to the broader church and world. And Liturgy is one of the principal means by which we extend our Christian and monastic hospitality. Especially during this most holy week, we invite our friends and neighbors to join us at prayer.