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The Monastic Day

"Ora & labora !"

The motto of the Benedictine Order

The Monastic Day

La journée monastique

As the night draws to a close... As the day breaks... Into a work-filled day. The midday break. "The day's burden and the heat." Towards the eve's peace.

Monastic Prayer Schedule

"The indicating of the hour for the Work of God shall devote upon the Abbot."

The Rule of Saint Benedict, chapter 47.

Monastic Prayer Schedule

from 14^th September (None) to 30^th April

	Weekdays	Sunday
Vigils	3:45	3:45
Lauds	6:45	7:30
Terce		9:00
Eucharist	8:00 (11:15 Saturday)	11:00
Sext	12:00
None	14:00	14:30
Vespers	17:30	17:30
Compline	19:35	19:35

from 1^st May to 14^th September

	Weekdays	Sunday
Vigils	4:15	4:15
Lauds	7:00	7:30
Terce		9:00
Eucharist	8:00 (11:30 Saturday)	11:00
Sext	12:10
None	14:15	14:30
Vespers	18:00	18:00
Compline	20:05	20:05

Liturgical Schedule

"The indicating of the hour for the Work of God shall devote upon the Abbot."

The Rule of Saint Benedict, chapter 47.

Liturgical Schedule

Sat	26 November 2022	Entry into Advent Vigils 3:45 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Prayer Vigil 18:30
Thu	8 December 2022	the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Vigils 3:45 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Vespers 17:30 Compline 19:35
Sat	24 December 2022	Chrismas Eve Vigils 3:45 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Vespers 17:30 Compline 19:35 Prayer Vigil 22:15 Midnight Mass 00:00
Sun	25 December 2022	Chrismas Day Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Vespers 17:30 Compline 19:35
Sun	1 January 2023	Mary, the Holy Mother of God Vigils 3:45 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Vespers 17:30 Compline 19:35
Thu	26 January 2023	S^ts Robert, Alberic and Stephen, founder abbots of Cîteaux Vigils 3:45 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Vespers 17:30 Compline 19:35
Wed	22 February 2023	Ash Wednesday Vigils 3:45 Lauds 6:45 Eucharist 11:15 None 14:00 Vespers 17:30 Compline 19:35
Mon	20 March 2023	S^t Joseph, Sponse of the Blessed Virgin Mary Vigils 3:45 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Vespers 17:30 Compline 19:35
Sat	25 March 2023	the Annunciation of the Lord Vigils 3:45 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Vespers 17:30 Compline 19:35
Sun	2 April 2023	Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord Vigils 3:45 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:45 Vespers 17:30 Compline 19:35
Thu	6 April 2023	MAUNDY THURSDAY Vigils 3:45 Lauds 7:00 Sext 12:00 None 14:00 Eucharist 19:00
Fri	7 April 2023	GOOD FRIDAY Vigils 5:15 Lauds 8:00 Terce 10:00 Sext 12:00 Passion of Our Lord 15:00 Compline 19:35
Sat	8 April 2023	HOLY SATURDAY Vigils 3:45 Lauds 7:30 Sext 12:00 None 14:00 Vespers 17:30 Easter Vigil 22:00
Sun	9 April 2023	ESTER SUNDAY OF THE RESURRECTION OF THE LORD Lauds 8:30 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:45 Vespers 17:30 Compline 19:35
Mon	10 April 2023	Easter Monday Vigils 4:15 Lauds 7:30 Eucharist 11:15 None 14:30 Vespers 17:30 Compline 19:35
Thu	18 May 2023	the Ascension of the Lord Vigils 4:15 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Vespers 18:00
Sat	27 May 2023	Pentecost Eve Vigils 4:15 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Prayer Vigil 19:00
Sun	28 May 2023	Pentecost Sunday Vigils 4:15 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:45 Vespers 18:00 Compline 20:05
Mon	29 May 2023	Whit Monday : The Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church Vigils 4:15 Lauds 7:30 Eucharist 11:30 None 14:30 Vespers 18:00 Compline 20:05
Fri	16 June 2023	the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Vigils 4:15 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Vespers 18:00 Compline 20:05
Sat	24 June 2023	the Nativity of S^t John the Baptist Vigils 4:15 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Vespers 18:00 Compline 20:05
Thu	29 June 2023	S^ts Peter and Paul, Apostles Vigils 4:15 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Vespers 18:00 Compline 20:05
Thu	6 July 2023	the Dedication of Timadeuc Abbey (1899) Vigils 4:15 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Vespers 18:00 Compline 20:05
Tue	11 July 2023	Our Holy Father, S^t Benedict, † 547, Patron of Europe Vigils 4:15 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Vespers 18:00 Compline 20:05
Mon	14 August 2023	Assumption Eve Vigils 4:15 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Prayer Vigil 19:00
Tue	15 August 2023	the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Vigils 4:15 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:45 Vespers 18:00 Compline 20:05
Sun	20 August 2023	S^t Bernard, Abbot of Clairvaux, Priest and Doctor of the Church, † 1153 Vigils 4:15 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Vespers 18:00 Compline 20:05
Wed	1 ^st november 2023	All Saints Day Vigils 4:15 Lauds 7:30 Terce 9:00 Eucharist 11:00 None 14:30 Vespers 18:00 Compline 20:05

Shop opening times

"It any of the work of the craftsmen is to be sold,
those responsible for the sale must not dare to practise any fraud."

The Rule of Saint Benedict, chapter 57.

Shop opening times

from 14^th September (None) to 30^th April
Weekdays :

from 9:00 to 11:45 and from 14:30 to 17:00.

Saturdays :

from 9:00 to 10:55 and from 14:30 to 17:00.

Sunday :

from 15:00 to 17:00.

Solemnities :

from 9:00 to 10:40 and from 15:00 to 17:00.

from 1^st May to 13^th September
Weekdays :

from 9:00 to 11:50 and from 14:45 to 17:30.

Saturdays :

from 9:00 to 11:10 and from 14:45 to 17:30.

Sundays :

from 15:00 to 17:30.

Solemnities :

from 9:00 to 10:40 and from 15:00 to 17:30.

from 14^th September (None) to 30^th April
Weekdays :

from 9:00 to 11:45 and from 14:30 to 17:00.

Saturdays :

from 9:00 to 10:55 and from 14:30 to 17:00.

Sunday :

from 15:00 to 17:00.

Solemnities :

from 9:00 to 10:40 and from 15:00 to 17:00.