Opportunities for Discernment

Saint Meinrad Archabbey offers several opportunities for young men up to age 40 to visit the monastery and discern a possible monastic vocation.

Establishing a Relationship: Men interested discerning a religious or monastic vocation are invited to contact the vocation director to ask questions and begin building a relationship with the monastery. Our vocation director can be contacted by telephone (812-357-6318) or by email (vocations@saintmeinrad.edu). This website (www.saintmeinrad.org) also provides a wide range of helpful information about the life and work of the monks of Saint Meinrad.

Interested men should contact:

Brother Zachary Wilberding, OSB
Director of Monastery Vocations
Saint Meinrad Archabbey
100 Hill Drive
St. Meinrad, IN  47577
Email: zwilberding@saintmeinrad.edu
Phone: 812-357-6803 or 812-686-8919

A photo of people walking on the grounds at Saint Meinrad.

Enjoy our Benedictine hospitality. Join the monks at prayer or tour the grounds.

Prayer Schedule & Tours
Photo of St. Benedict

An ebook of the Saint Meinrad translation of the Rule of St. Benedict is available through the Private Academic Library Network of Indiana.

Find It Here