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Conception Abbey is a Benedictine monastery located in northwest Missouri where all we do is dedicated to the glory of God as St. Benedict instructs in his Rule. For 150 years now, we have existed to praise God in our daily cycle of prayer and work, welcome guests, educate future priests, and share the Gospel.
Conception Abbey in Conception, Mo is a Benedictine monastery in northwest Missouri. The monks fulfill their mission of prayer and service to the Church by forming future priests, welcoming guests, and praying for the Church and world.
Conception Abbey, site of the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, is a monastery of the Swiss-American Congregation of the Benedictine Confederation. The monastery, founded by the Swiss Engelberg Abbey in 1873 in northwest Missouri's Nodaway County , was raised to a conventual priory in 1876 and elevated to an abbey in 1881.
There are many reasons to visit Conception Abbey! Whether it’s to join the monks in their daily cycle of prayer, to visit the Gift Shop, or make an overnight stay in the Abbey Guest Center, the monks of Conception Abbey welcome all.
Conception Abbey, Conception, Missouri. 11,653 likes · 306 talking about this · 4,905 were here. Conception Abbey is a Roman Catholic Benedictine monastery located in the northwest corner of Missouri.
At Conception Abbey, our Benedictine prayer comprises both Mass and the Divine Office, or Liturgy of the Hours—the daily round of praise and thanks we offer to God for his countless gifts to...
The monks of Conception Abbey have Christ as the center of their life. They gather five times a day to pray the Divine Office, and assemble daily for the celebration of the Eucharist. This...
The Printery House is a ministry of Conception Abbey which publishes Christian greeting cards, stationery, prayer cards, icons and other items related to our faith. The monks also operate and staff Conception Seminary College, where young men come to prepare for priestly service in the Catholic Church.
Northern Missouri hosts one of the most tranquil places on earth, Conception Abbey and yes, you can stay there (not free -- check with the abbey for rates. There is also, as of 2012, a brand new guest center).
Conception Abbey is a Benedictine monastery founded in 1873 by monks from Engelberg Abbey in Switzerland. We strive to live out the Rule of St. Benedict in our lives of prayer and work so “that in all things, God may be glorified,” (Rule of St. Benedict, 57:9).
