We took the Pig Tail l highway from Fayetteville to Paris, AR then 5 miles out of town to the Subiaco Abbey.
Lovey self guided tour. We arrived in time to sit in on lunch time prayer with the monks which begins at 11:45 and last only 15 minutes, what a blessing.
We are not Catholic but enjoyed it very much.
The church & grounds are so beautiful.
For history, for architecture or landscape architecture; it is worth a visit.
On Saturdays their brewery is open. The monks also make candles, soap...
Read moreWe used a conference room that is normally used as a bridal suite when they're getting married at the church. There were two bathrooms a full size refrigerator and a little sink and a really big room. We had plenty of room to get ready. The room was really clean and it was really nice. But just a heads up if you are in fact using it like we did as a bridal suit, you might want to bring a mirror. I bought one on the way there when I found out my daughter could not see...
Read moreI come here for still ness. Rates aren’t bad. But Catholics really have a value for retreats and places that are affordable for prayer. I was raised in a Protestant tradition but now only follow Jesus. I love my orthodox and catholic brethren. This place...
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