Retreats

Step away from the noise of daily life and experience the peace of Saint Meinrad Archabbey.

Whether you’re seeking spiritual renewal, discernment, or simply time with God, our Benedictine hospitality, beautiful surroundings, and guided retreats offer a sacred space to listen, pray, and grow.

Check in times for retreats are 2:00 pm central. Vespers in the Archabbey Church is at 5 p.m., followed by supper. The opening conference typically begins at 7:30 p.m. The retreat concludes with lunch on the last day of the program. A complete schedule will be provided at check-in. 

If you would like to arrive or depart on dates other than the scheduled retreat start and end, please contact us at guestservices@saintmeinrad.edu or by calling 812-357-6611.

To register online, begin by clicking on the title of the retreat that interests you.

Understanding Liturgical Manuscripts

Saturday, January 8, 2022
Location: Archabbey Library

January 8, 2022 (1:30-4:30 p.m. in the Archabbey Library, free and open to the public)


Speaker Lineup:

Margot Fassler, Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Music History and Liturgy, University of Notre Dame

Peter Jeffery, Michael P. Grace Chair in Medieval Studies, Professor of Musicology and Ethnomusicology, Interim Department Chair, University of Notre Dame

Susan Boynton, Professor of Music in Historical Musicology, Columbia University

Diane J. Reilly, Provost Professor and Department Chair of Art History, Indiana University

Giovanni Zanovello, Associate Professor of Music (Musicology), Jacobs School of Music (Indiana University)

Alison Altstatt, Associate Professor of Musicology/Music History, University of Northern Iowa

Fr. Innocent Smith, OP, Assistant Professor of Homiletics, St. Mary's Seminary and University (Baltimore)

Br. John Glasenapp, OSB, Director of the Institute for Sacred Music, Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology

Fees
None

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