Benedictine Abbey of Christ in the Desert

Thoughts, Reflections, and Homilies written by our Abbot and our Cellarer.

Vocational information for those discerning monastic life.

All are welcome to join us at daily worship.

If you would like to send us a prayer request or would like one of our priests to offer a Mass for a particular intention.

Share your love twice for birthdays, anniversaries, and any special occasion through our Burning Bush Gift Program.

Information on our special retreats throughout the year.

Keep up-to-date with our community.

Now available our NEWEST CD "Blessings, Peace and Harmony" released by Sony Masterworks.

An online video series of reflections by Abbot Philip Lawrence, called "Dear Abbot"

We have crafts made by our brothers, as well as books, CD's and many unique products.

Information about making reservations, accommodations and suggested donations.

Inquiries, information and outlets on our Monks' Ale and Monks' Wit Beverages

Press the play button on the bar to hear us chant

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