St. Benedict's Abbey, Atchison KS Email Format
Religious InstitutionsKansas, United States2-10 Employees
St. Benedict's Abbey is a Catholic Benedictine monastery in Atchison, Kansas. Founded in 1857, the monastic community follows the Rule of St. Benedict, dedicating life to prayer and work for the glory of God and the good of the world. The abbey operates as a small, intentional religious community serving the region. Education is the monastery's primary apostolate, and the monks co-sponsor Benedictine College and Maur Hill-Mount Academy. They also provide pastoral and chaplaincy services to the people of Northeast Kansas, among other duties.