Retreats
Do you need solitude and rest? Is your group looking for a prayerful environment for your next meeting, conference or retreat? Come enjoy our hospitality as an individual or a group amidst our diverse facilities in our natural desert environment.
Vocation
Could God be calling you to consecrate your life to service of Him and His Church? Come explore the stirrings in your heart with us as we seek to give ourselves fully to God through our shared life of community, contemplation, and compassionate service.
Partners
Are you looking for other resources or organizations to explore your spiritual growth? Visit one of our ministerial, Norbertine, Roman Catholic, or other Christian partners to help you in your spiritual journey. They are local, national, and worldwide resources.
Events
Are you looking to grow in faith and connect with others seeking God in their lives? Attend one of our many events at the Abbey and throughout our local community as we seek to bring people of good will together in building the Kingdom of God.
Featured Events
The Norbertine Library cordially invites you to a fiction reading and open discussion with award-winning author and emeritus professor Kate Horsley, as she traces the intersecting affective themes of women’s self-discovery, empowerment, sociocultural conflict and spiritual journeying in her published works. Light refreshments to follow.Discussion with author Kate Horsley, including readings from her books Confessions of a Pagan Nun and Magnificent Sorrow
Kate Horsley was born in Richmond, Virginia. She got an MA in International and Folk Studies from Western Kentucky University and then moved to Albuquerque where she got a PhD. in American Studies from the University of New Mexico. She taught for over 30 years at UNM and CNM. She’s published nine books, winning four prizes, including the Western States Book Award for Fiction.
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The Norbertine Community is a religious order that vows a lifetime of conversion and worship in all we do. We seek to grow in holiness in our relationship with God in, through, and with one another and those whom we serve.
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In the years after Vatican II, under the leadership of Abbot Benjamin Mackin, the men of St. Norbert Abbey in DePere, Wisconsin missioned some men to the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, New Mexico for a new Norbertine foundation.
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Hive You Heard?
Beekeeping at the Abbey with Oblate Louise Nielsen! We are excited to share with you how our bee hives are doing and more about the bees and honey they produce. In this photo you see a white grate, this is called the queen excluder and it does exactly that! The worker...
Young Norbertines in France Last Days!
Day 17: Sunday morning, the first thing after waking up is getting ready for an adventure to find the nearest church to partake in Mass. Lucky for us we got to go to Mass at the Basilica of St. Paul where the tomb of St. Paul is located. Then we made a trek to go see...
Young Norbertines in France Days 13, 14, 15, 16
Day 13: Spent the day with Fr Peter who took us to Amsterdam and embarked on a guided boat tour through the canals of the city taking in the sites, one of which was the house containing the secret annex of Anne Frank and her family. Day 14: We departed from Amsterdam...
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