St. Benedict’s Monastery held its final public Mass on Jan. 11, with four of the five remaining monks transferring to other monasteries in the Trappist order. The property’s new owner has said he’s ...

After 66 years, the St Benedict’s Monastery in Old Snowmass will begin closing this summer, according to a message on its website. The message, from Dom Damian Carr: “As many of you know, our monastic ...

People walk into the St. Benedict’s Monastery in Snowmass for the monastery’s last public liturgy on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026. The monastery was sold to Alex Karp, CEO of ...

Sunday was the very last mass at St Benedict’s Monastery in old Snowmass. For over 70 years, a spirit of contemplation has been fostered on the nearly 3,700 acres that back up to the Maroon ...

My first visit to the Sunday service at St. Benedict’s Monastery was Jan. 11, its last Mass. Not being a Christian, I never ...

The Aspen Times recently reported that the St. Benedict’s Monastery property on Capitol Creek is for sale. The popular bookstore/gift shop and retreat facilities have already closed, and the dwindling ...