Belmont Abbey Monastery – a way of a holy life

Belmont Abbey monastery, founded by the Benedictine monks on April 21, 1876, is the sweet and humble home of the Benedictine monks.

The holiness of the Abbey monastery is sublime, and the simplicity of its monks is divine. The chanting of daily prayers sanctifies the monastery, and the chastity and benevolence of the monks dignifies the monastery.

Belmont Abbey monastery is imbued with silence, peace, and serenity and it radiates the monks’ inner beauty. The monastery inspires the monks to be compassionate and kind and it nurtures the community in the body, spirit, and mind.

For 146 years, the Abbey monastery has been a blessing to the community and a beacon of light. Let us pray the Abbey remains blessed with the love of Christ.”

Read the full article writing by Abbey Professor, Gireesh Gupta.