Br. Lazarus

Fr. Leander Dosch, 96, died in the early hours of Jan. 2. He had been in monastic vows for 76 years and 71 years a priest when the Lord called him.

This year, Fr. Lawrence made a short video showing a typical day in the shipping department.

Fr. Alan Hohl, 95, died on Dec. 16 after living 66 years of monastic vows and 58 years as a priest.

Br. John Vianney, O Cist., concluded his extended stay at Gethsemani on Dec. 16. Br. John Vianney is a monk of Our Lady of Grace monastery in Vietnam.

Br. Joël Chetcuti, OCSO, is discerning if God might be calling him to transfer to Gethsemani.

The Abbey of Gethsemani is celebrating another living stone. Br. Godric professed his simple vows on Nov. 15, the anniversary of the abbey church’s dedication.

Gethsemani's monks were pleased to welcome Saint Meinrad Archabbey's novices from Nov. 5 through Nov. 7.

Brother Lazarus, a junior monk, renewed his simple vows on Oct. 3. This marks the beginning of his third year in the juniorate, also known as the monasticate.

Gethesemani’s Retreat House, Welcome Center and Gift Shop have reopened to the public. The Welcome Center and Gift Shop resumed normal business hours on Aug. 30 and the Retreat…

Trappist abbots and abbesses of the United States gathered at Gethsemani for a regional meeting Aug. 25 through Sept. 1.