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St. Michael’s Abbey

A community of Canons Regular of Premontre,
under the guardianship of St. Michael the Archangel, Prince of the Heavenly Hosts,
dedicated for over 60 years to daily liturgical prayer, teaching, and service.

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PLEASE NOTE : All confessions are canceled from January 1 through January 10. The regular confession schedule will resume on Saturday, January 11.

Thursday, December 19

Confessions from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. canceled.

Tuesday, December 24 - Christmas Eve

7:00 a.m. - Mass
8:40 a.m. - Martyrology of Christmas
10:00 a.m. - Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
11:00 a.m. - Benediction
5:00 p.m. - First Vespers of Christmas
10:00 p.m. - Matins of Christmas with Genealogy

Offices closed.

12:00 a.m. - Midnight Mass followed by reception and Gaudeamus

Wednesday, December 25 - Christmas Day

9:30 a.m. - Lauds
10:20 a.m. - Terce
11:00 a.m. - Mass
12:30 p.m. - Sext
2:50 p.m. - None and Rosary
3:30 p.m. - Pontifical Vespers

Confessions from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. are canceled.
Offices closed.

See all upcoming events SEE DAILY PRAYER SCHEDULE

PLEASE NOTE : Tax letters for 2024 will be sent out at the end of January 2025, by email (if a valid one is on file) or by mail. Please contact gifts@stmichaelsabbey.com with any questions.

"Christ does not call us to fear the darkness..."

Michaelmas 2024

VESPERS - SEPT 29 - 5 PM (Pacific)

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Immersed in the 900-year tradition of our order, the Norbertine Fathers live a common life of liturgical prayer and care for souls. Our abbey in Southern California consists of over sixty priests and more than forty seminarians studying for the priesthood.

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