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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.
- Celebrating 150 Years
Harmony in Art: The Beuronese Murals of Conception Abbey....
- Monastery
Conception Abbey is a Benedictine monastery located in...
- Guest Center
The Abbey Guest Center extends hospitality to various...
- Support Us
Together, we can ensure the prayer and work of the monks...
- Retreats
Retreat Offerings Encountering Christ Men’s Retreats Our...
- Visit Conception
There are many reasons to visit Conception Abbey! Whether...
- Contact Us
Abbey Guest Center Staff Fr. Paul Sheller, OSB Director of...
- Abbey Basilica
The Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is the heartbeat...
- Celebrating 150 Years
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.
The Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is the heartbeat of Conception Abbey. Here, the monks gather six times a day to praise God through the Divine Office and the celebration of the Holy Eucharist.
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.
Aug 11, 2022 · Where can I find Conception's livestreams? When we livestream special liturgies, we suggest visiting this page, conceptionabbey.org/live, to view the livestream and any worship aids at the same time. You can also find us on the following channels:
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.
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Visit the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, a historic and artistic sanctuary in Conception Abbey. Learn about the monastic life, the plenary indulgence and the self-guided tour brochures.