St. Michael’s Abbey is a place for common worship and prayer. All that we do is directed at giving glory and honor to God. Walk with us as we work, daily, to strengthen our devotion and love for Christ, Who first loved us.
On this final day of our Michaelmas Novena, we pray for Saint Michael's Abbey and for all religious communities throughout the Church.
On this eighth day of our Michaelmas Novena, we pray for Christians who suffer persecution throughout the world.
On this seventh day of our Michaelmas Novena, we pray in a particular way for young people.
On this sixth day of our Michaelmas Novena, we pray in a particular way for children, born and unborn.
On this fifth day of our Michaelmas novena, we pray for mothers.
On this fourth day of our Novena to St. Michael, we pray in a particular way for fathers.
Today, on this third day of our Novena to St. Michael, we pray for priests.
On this second day of our Novena to St. Michael, we pray in a special way for the bishops of the Church, successors of the Apostles and shepherds of Christ’s flock.
Today we begin our Novena to St. Michael the Archangel, nine days of prayer in preparation for Michaelmas and the Feast of the Holy Archangels.
Augustinian Spirituality for a Fragmented Age
As we approach the beginning of Lent, Fr. Ambrose offers some reflections on how we ought to embrace this holy season of preparation and prayer.
Drawing from the monastic tradition, the writings of the saints, and contemporary psychology, Fr. John Henry guides us through dealing with the thoughts, memories, and emotions that can cloud our efforts in prayer.
Let us remember that we are pilgrims, sojourners, members of a church militant here on earth, and that our time in this world is short.