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St. Benedict’s Monastery in Old Snowmass signals it will close; process to begin this summer

After 66 years, the St Benedict’s Monastery in Old Snowmass will begin closing this summer, according to a message on its website. The message, from Dom Damian Carr: “As many of you know, our monastic ...
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St. Benedict’s Monastery feels isolation, focuses prayer during COVID-19

Quiet and contemplative. Solitary and devoted. Simple. These are some of the words used to describe the monastic way of life. For hundreds of years, Christian men and women around the world have ...