Wednesday 9th March this year marked the 150th anniversary of the Official Approval of our Benedictine Congregation, by Blessed Pope Pius IX, on 9th March 1872.
Two First Monastic Professions
After the Pluscarden Community retreat
Br. Joseph Carron ordained Deacon 30 September 2021
Assorted news: visit of Fr. Bede, Canonical Visitation, crops, and COVID update
Official Permission for Development
Friends of the Abbey will be disappointed to read that, on July 13th, Moray Council published an official grant of Planning Permission for the proposed housing development at Barnhill. The site for the 9 new houses is almost immediately opposite the monastery, just on the other side of the Black Burn.