The impressive facade of the main church at Saint Meinrad Archabbey looks like it was taken straight out of Europe. Twin steeples topped by golden crosses loom over the rural Indiana landscape. During ...

ST MEINRAD, Ind. — A southern Indiana monastery is celebrating the 150th anniversary of its elevation to abbey status without crowds after the coronavirus pandemic spurred the cancelation of numerous ...

ST. MEINRAD, Ind. — They still tool around these gently rolling green hills in the same sturdy Chevys. They still wear their same black robes. Their rooms are spartan as ever and still called cells.

ST. MEINRAD, Ind. (AP) — Some saplings growing at a Roman Catholic monastery could someday change its look in a big way. Fifteen of the 20 sequoias that were planted in April 2016 are still growing on ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Students at Cardinal Ritter Jr./Sr. High School in Indianapolis ordinarily grow in knowledge through the work they do in the school’s classrooms. But starting this semester, Cardinal ...

History: Saint Meinrad Archabbey, a Catholic Benedictine monastery, was founded in 1854 in Spencer County by monks from Einsiedeln Abbey in Switzerland. Per their tradition, monks are buried in wood ...

Father Louis Hacker, OSB, a monk of Saint Meinrad Archabbey, St. Meinrad, IN, died peacefully in the Lord on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. He was 69 and a jubilarian of monastic profession. He is ...

Saint Meinrad - Father Justin DuVall, OSB, monk, priest, and former archabbot of Saint Meinrad Archabbey, died in the monastery infirmary on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. He was 70. Fr. Justin was born in ...

Brian Johnson, 58, Fort Wayne, IN, died Nov. 15, 2006 in Fort Wayne, IN. Mr. Johnson was a Benedictine monk at St. Meinrad Monastery for 17 years. He was an accomplished organist and taught music and ...