Belmont Abbey Benedictine Monastery

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Various publications and an informative videotape for prospective vocations are available from the Director of Vocations.
Call (704) 461-6675.

The Benedictine LifeThe Benedictine Life, by the distinguished Belmont historian Father Anselm Biggs, gives an introduction to Benedictine history and the founding of Belmont Abbey. Hard copies are available on request. Call the Director of Vocations at (704) 461-6675.


My Lord of BelmontMy Lord of Belmont is a biography of the first Abbot of Belmont, Bishop Leo Haid, O.S.B. It is available for purchase at the campus bookstore or from your local bookseller (ISBN 0-9614976-5-3).

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Blessing the Years to ComeBlessing the Years to Come is a pictorial history of Belmont Abbey College. Copies are available for purchase at the campus bookstore or from your local bookseller (ISBN 0-9614976-7-X).

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A Carolina CathedralA Carolina Cathedral is a booklet on the history of Belmont Abbey's church. It won a PICA award in 1992. Copies are available on campus or through your local bookseller (ISBN 0-9614976-3-7).

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The Art of Michael McInerneyThe Art of Michael McInerney, a booklet, is a study of the life and work of Father Michael McInerney, O.S.B. McInerney, a monk of Belmont, was an ecclesial architect and designer. Copies are available on campus or through your local bookseller (ISBN 0-9614976-6-1).
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The Abbey Basilica of MaryhelpThe Abbey Basilica of Maryhelp, a brochure on the monastery's church, provides information for a self-guided tour. Copies are available inside the entrance to the Abbey Basilica or on request. Call (704) 461-6891.

 

The Grotto and Shrine of Our Lady of LourdesThe Grotto and Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes is a historical brochure on the monastery's Lourdes Grotto. Copies are available inside the entrance to the Abbey Basilica or on request. Call (704) 461-6564.

 

The Legacy of Felix HintemeyerThe Legacy of Felix Hintemeyer, a booklet on the life and work of Felix Hintemeyer, one of the original monks of the abbey and a leader in establishing the character of Belmont Abbey and Belmont Abbey College. Available on campus or through your local bookseller (ISBN 1-890763-26-8).