The board advises President-Rector Fr. Denis Robinson, OSB, on matters related to the school’s programs and performance and addresses strategic questions regarding the future of the school. https://www.saintmeinrad.edu/news?story=16333

South Spencer County 5th Graders visited Saint Meinrad on October 2. The tour was sponsored by the Spencer County Historical Society. The 80 students were rom Rockport Elementary and Luce Elementary. he tour groups visited the Archabbey Church, Chapter Room and Library/Archives.

Saint Meinrad is seeking an Assistant Director of Music to help lead and inspire through sacred song. To apply, please send a CV and any supporting materials that demonstrate your aptitude to [email protected]. Learn more about this position at www.saintmeinrad.edu/jobs.

"Silence needs room to grow in us—we need to allow time for quiet reflection and prayer." https://www.saintmeinrad.edu/seminary-blog/echoes-from-the-bell-tower/silence-needs-room-to-grow/

Join our mission of faith and service. We are hiring an Associate Director of Annual Giving to help grow and strengthen donor relationships that support the mission of Saint Meinrad. Learn more and apply today at www.saintmeinrad.org/jobs.

On October 3, 2025, the Saint Meinrad Institute for Sacred Music presented “Hearing Heaven: The Sound(s) of the Sacred and the Secular.” This concert examined four primary ways in which music has traditionally been considered sacred. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQKHTdm9dMc

The OBOC College Ministerial Internship Program (CMIP) is now accepting applications. CMIP offers a supportive environment to grow and discover your gifts. Apply today and take the next step in your journey of faith and service. Apply today: https://forms.gle/cSRoLkYiLWd1WRBS8

Our "On the Hill" newsletter is a great way to keep up with the happenings at Saint Meinrad. https://www.saintmeinrad.edu/connect-with-us/on-the-hill/

We were pleased to welcome Dr. Garrido to the Hill for the annual John S. and Virginia Marten Lecture and Workshop in Homiletics last week. https://www.anngarrido.com/index.php/node/314

Thanks to all who participated and volunteered during the On the Hill 5K last Saturday. It was a beautiful morning to run around the Saint Meinrad campus. For more photos, visit: https://saint-meinrad.smugmug.com/Wellness/On-the-Hill-5K-2025.

"Loving God and loving neighbor is precisely how we love ourselves well. And we must love ourselves, not in a selfish or egoistic way, but as God loves us, by accepting oneself as one is..." https://www.saintmeinrad.edu/seminary-blog/echoes-from-the-bell-tower/tools-for-peace/

We’re already counting down the days until “One Bread, One Cup” 2026 — and we can’t wait to welcome you! Group registration is officially open. Register your group on our website: https://www.saintmeinrad.edu/youth/summer-conferences/

"I believe that St. Benedict's commitment to truth reflects something as vital for us today as it was in his day." https://www.saintmeinrad.edu/seminary-blog/echoes-from-the-bell-tower/respect-for-the-truth/

What makes the College Ministerial Internship Program (CMIP) unique? Interns live in an intentional Christian community at a Benedictine monastery, and serve as staff, catechists, and leaders during “One Bread, One Cup”. Apply now: https://www.saintmeinrad.edu/youth/college-internships/

"Rest well, dear friend. You have earned it. And be sure of this: you will look very stylish in your gleaming white robe!" https://www.saintmeinrad.edu/seminary-blog/echoes-from-the-bell-tower/remembering-fr-louis-mulcahy-osb/

We’re Hiring an Administrative and Communications Coordinator to support the Children’s Revival of Participation at Sunday Mass. If you’re ready to make a difference with your skills, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today at: www.saintmeinrad.org/jobs.

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Cultural Events will present The Oberlin Trio on September 26, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. Central Time, in the St. Bede Theater. www.saintmeinrad.edu/news?story=1...

Don’t miss out! Group registration for OBOC 2026 is OPEN, and reservations are already filling fast! Bring your group and dive into an unforgettable summer of faith, fellowship, and liturgy. https://www.saintmeinrad.edu/youth/summer-conferences/

Checkout the online edition of the summer issue of "On the Hill", our quarterly print newsletter, and keep with the happenings at Saint Meinrad. https://www.saintmeinrad.edu/connect-with-us/on-the-hill/

"Disagreements and conflicts among persons are not a problem, but an obstinate 'need to be right no matter what' is a serious problem for a community." https://saintmeinrad.edu/seminary-blog/echoes-from-the-bell-tower/let-mercy-triumph-over-judgement/

Fr. Damian was our confrere who died in 2016. In 2015 he was named a Sagamore of the Wabash, the highest honor bestowed by the Governor of Indiana for distinguished service to the state. https://www.therepublic.com/2025/09/05/father-damian-schmelz-a-moral-compass-for-natural-resources/

Exciting News! Applications for the College Ministerial Internship Program (CMIP) are now OPEN! Consider spending your summer being supported in an intentional Catholic community and trained in ministry at Saint Meinrad Archabbey. Apply today: https://forms.gle/sUA9HH9mbbiAsJuB9

A great profile about one of our seminarians from the Diocese of Evansville. https://evdiomessage.org/leaning-on-providence/

"St. Benedict’s invitation to strive for 'perfection' is a call to excellence. It requires diligence, hard work, and staying alert, but the first thing required is 'showing up'." https://www.saintmeinrad.edu/seminary-blog/echoes-from-the-bell-tower/building-perfection/

It’s time! Group Registration for OBOC 2026 is open! Register early and start preparing for an inspiring OBOC pilgrimage with the high school youth of your parish. For more information and to register your group, check out our website: https://bit.ly/426a0h0

The Florida Catholic newspaper in Orlando published this article about the Church of the Epiphany's visit to OBOC. https://www.thefloridacatholic.org/dioceses/orlando/one-bread-one-cup-transform-youth-into-liturgical-ministers/article_b9eee179-52b6-4162-831b-bde88d629fdd.html

"In order to see with clarity what we are meant to do for the least among us, and thus for Christ himself, we must stay awake – we must remain attentive and alert." https://www.saintmeinrad.edu/seminary-blog/echoes-from-the-bell-tower/stay-awake/

Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology will present a conference on polarization, titled “Deepening Communion in a Polarized World,” at Saint Meinrad on November 4-6, 2025. https://www.saintmeinrad.edu/seminary-blog/on-the-hill/conference-on-polarization-scheduled-for-november/

The Office of Hispanic and Latino Ministry at Saint Meinrad will present the Permanezcan Youth Retreat for Spanish-speaking high school-age youth on October 3-5, 2025, at Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology. https://www.saintmeinrad.edu/news?story=16262

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Cultural Events will present “A Little Night of Mozart” on September 6, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. Central Time in St. Bede Theater. This concert will be performed by Saint Meinrad’s Arete Orchestra. https://www.saintmeinrad.org/events?item=16232

Here is the obituary for Father Louis Mulcahy, OSB, who died Sunday, August 24, 2025. He was 97, in the 43rd year of his monastic profession and the 36th year of priesthood. www.saintmeinrad.org/news?story=1...

The funeral details for Fr. Louis are as follows: Reception of the Body – Noon CT Wednesday, August 27, 2025 Office of the Dead – 7 p.m. CT Wednesday, August 27, 2025 Funeral Mass – 10 a.m. CT Thursday, August 28, 2025

In your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of our confrere, Fr. Louis Mulcahy, OSB, who died during the afternoon of Sunday, August 24, 2025 in the monastery infirmary. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Saint Meinrad Institute for Sacred Music, St. Meinrad, IN, will host a concert titled “Hearing Heaven: The Sound(s) of the Sacred and the Secular” on October 3, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. Central Time, in the Archabbey Church. www.saintmeinrad.edu/events?item=...

"Hope is the expectation of good things to come. But Christian hope is more than mere optimism, and much more than wishful thinking—hope is a faith - rooted disposition to trust God’s mercy and to rely on God’s goodness and God’s Word, who is Christ!" www.saintmeinrad.edu/seminary-blo...

The Right Reverend ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Kurt Stasiak, OSB, archabbot of Saint Meinrad Archabbey, observed his 50th anniversary of monastic profession during Mass on Sunday, May 25.

An article about our "One Bread, One Cup" program in the East Tennessee Catholic newspaper. etcatholic.org/2025/08/one-...

Saint Meinrad Archabbey’s pilgrimages to honor the Blessed Mother at the Monte Cassino Shrine have been scheduled for each Sunday in October. www.saintmeinrad.org/news?story=1...

The Emmaus Program was created at Saint Meinrad as a way for the seminary to help shape awareness about the important role that the parish community plays in forming priests. www.saintmeinrad.edu/seminary-blo...

"In giving birth you kept your virginity; in your Dormition you did not leave the world, O Mother of God, but were joined to the source of Life. You conceived the living God and, by your prayers, will deliver our souls from death.” - Catechism of the Catholic Church (996)

Corinna Waggoner has been named the new director of alumni relations at Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology. She began work on August 4, succeeding Erinn Evans. www.saintmeinrad.edu/news?story=1...

The Office of Hispanic and Latino Ministry hosted its 6th Catechist Formation in Spanish on August 9, 2025. The next Catechist Formation will take place on November 8, 2025. View the full gallery here: saint-meinrad.smugmug.com/Youth/Office...

The annual John S. and Virginia Marten Lecture in Homiletics will be held on October 1. This year’s program will be presented by Dr. Ann Garrido on the topic of “Preaching with Children: Exploring the Word of God with the Church’s Youngest Members.” www.saintmeinrad.edu/events?item=...

Single Catholic men, ages 20-40, who are interested in exploring a monastic vocation are invited to attend a monastic vocation discernment weekend October 10-12, 2025, on the campus of Saint Meinrad Archabbey. www.saintmeinrad.org/events?item=...

Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology is hosting an open house on campus for its Graduate Theology Program on the weekend of October 11-12. www.saintmeinrad.edu/events?item=...

A ministry formation workshop on theological reflection will be held on October 9-10, 2025, at Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology. www.saintmeinrad.edu/events?item=...

"It would be impossible for me to acknowledge everyone who stands with me today, but I do want to name some of those who are no longer with us. Please bear with me as I recite what Pope Francis might have called 'a Litany of Saints Next-Door.'" www.saintmeinrad.edu/seminary-blo...

Owen Meredith professed his temporary vows as a Benedictine monk in a ceremony on August 6, 2025, at Saint Meinrad Archabbey. Novice Owen is now Br. George. www.saintmeinrad.edu/news?story=1...

Congratulations to Saint Meinrad alumnus Dan Conway, of Louisville, KY, who was honored on August 5 with the Distinguished Alumnus Award at the annual Saint Meinrad Alumni Reunion. www.saintmeinrad.edu/news?story=1...

Have a blessed Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord! #transfiguration