Mount Angel Letter
“Mount Angel Letter” is published three times a year to share life at Mount Angel Abbey and Seminary with friends and benefactors.
Inside the Current Issue:
- 60 Years a Priest of Jesus Christ
- Consecrated to God for Life
- Entering a Life-Giving Ascent
- Mass of the Holy Spirit
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Fall 2022
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God Has a Plan for Me
Welcoming a New Academic Year
Alumnus Named Bishop
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Summer 2022
Finding Christ on the Streets of Rome
Three Jubilees: Monastic Life
Seminary Commencement
Art Appreciation
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Winter 2022
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The Surprise of Lent
Ministry of Presence
Seminarians Live a Life of Service
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Fall 2021
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Celebrating 50
Years of MinistrySolemn Profession
of VowsSeminary
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Summer 2021
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The Ice Storm of 2021
A Renaissance of Deep Reading
Seminary Commencement
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Winter 2021
The “Little Flower” of Benedictines
Sacred Art as Spiritual Practice
Seminary Life in a Pandemic
A Gift of Beauty and Peace
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Summer 2020
The Cloister in the Age of Coronavirus
Raise a Glass to Reopening
Ordination to the Priesthood
Serving God’s People
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Spring 2020
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Young Adult Ministry
Library’s 50th Anniversary
Ministry of Presence
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Fall 2019
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Rare Manuscripts To Go Online
The Rome Experience
A Time To Give Back
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Summer 2019
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Seminary Commencement
Guesthouse Reopens
Oblates of Mount Angel Abbey
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Winter 2019
Generations in a monastic community
Seeking God in the wilderness
New logo for Mount Angel Abbey!
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Fall 2018
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Milestones along the monastic journey
Benedictine Brewery opens
Forming priests with the heart of Christ
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Summer 2018
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In Memoriam
Reflections on a Pilgrimage
Monks in History of Brewing
Class of 2018 Commencement
Caring for Those You Know
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Winter 2018
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The Bona Opera of Lent in the Monastery
Monk’s Ministry Harmonizes Faith and Science
Abbot Peter Finds New Spiritual Focus in Refugee Camps
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Fall 2017
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Brewery update
Community milestones
This seminarian is a cowboy
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Summer 2017
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Candles Provide Light, Connection with Monastic Tradition
The Graduating Class of 2017
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Winter 2017
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Love for Books Leads to Library Career
The Artist’s Eye
Woodwork Provides Time for Reflection
Seminary Celebrates Our Lady of Guadalupe
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Fall 2016
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Solemn and Simple Vows at Mount Angel Abbey
He Who Sings Prays Twice
Forming Men for Priesthood of Jesus Christ
Summer Trip to Kenya Shows Theology at Work
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Summer 2016
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God’s abundance is found in Abbey garden
Pilgrimage to Holy Land
Mount Angel Seminary 2016 graduating classes
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Winter 2016
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Papal trip changes perspective on priesthood
The Year of Mercy at Mount Angel Abbey and Seminary
Migrant ministry: Pastoral formation in the orchards
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Fall 2015
Daughter houses part of Abbey legacy
Mount Angel welcomes new and returning students
Annual Report Insert
God looks at our heart
Ascent of the hill
Priest balances outreach and solitude
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Summer 2015
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Consecration
Seminarians move forward in their formation
‘We will sing out loud, we will sing out strong’
Invitation from God brings blessings
‘I have simply loved being a human being’
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Winter 2015
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Six seminarians ordained as deacons
Work as prayer
Monks stage Wheels Parade
Alaskan priest reaches flock by plane, kayak and Twitter
Rest in peace, Abbot Joseph
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Fall 2014
‘If you want to be good priests, then continue to be good monks’
Benedictines find God within books
Annual Report Insert
A monk reflects on contemplative reading
Making music for the Lord
‘The Word becomes flesh’ in study of theology
Pedaling for the Priesthood
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Summer 2014
Our Lady of the Angels elects new prior
Mount Angel Seminary celebrates 125 years
Pastoral formation begins on the Hilltop, ends in the community
The hope of the harvest is in the seed
Scholarship fund inspired by heroic Hungarian priest
Pope Francis appoints Mount Angel alumnus, teacher, as Auxiliary Bishop
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Winter 2014
Newly professed monk finds his path
New candidates at seminary say ‘yes’ to Lord’s call
Winning soccer team shows spirit
Journeys in prayer
Benedictines find God within books
Remembering Br. Maurus
Hobbit dragon inspires giving
Alumni serve remote rural parishes
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Fall 2013
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Donors enable Abbey to provide better care for senior monks
“I simply decided to stay, and I stood”
Annual Report Insert
Library exhibit to showcase rare Abbey gifts
New chair of seminary Pastoral Council hopes to build bridges
Welcome, seminarians and lay students
Monks to produce handcrafted beer at Abbey
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Summer 2013
Community: News about Mount Angel Abbey
Formation: News about Mount Angel Seminary
Fellowship: News for Alumni
Generosity: News for Benefactors and Volunteers
Hospitality: News about Hilltop events
Contemplation: Reflections from the Hilltop
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Spring 2013
Community: News about Mount Angel Abbey
Called home: May perpetual Light shine upon them, Lord!
Formation: News about Mount Angel Seminary
Fellowship: News for Alumni
Generosity: News for Benefactors and Volunteers
Hospitality: News about Hilltop events
Contemplation: Reflections from the Hilltop