Subiaco monk, Fr. Lawrence Hoyt, was born on April 1, 1877, in Iowa. He came to Subiaco in March of 1897 and professed his vows as a monk of our monastery on October 16, 1900, receiving the name Lawrence. He was ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Edward M. Fitzgerald at St. Andrew Cathedral in Little Rock on June 25, 1904. For almost five... (click to read more and see photos)

The newest edition of The Abbey Message can now be found and read by clicking the title above. This is our quarterly publication that details many of the activities of Subiaco.

IN THE NEWS--BEER & HOT SAUCE!: Arkansas PBS recently visited our abbey to learn about our hot sauce and beer brewing operations. Br. Sebastian and Fr. Richard are interviewed by Lauren McCullough for the first part of this "Good Roots" segment. Click on the title of the post to access the link to view and listen. UIOGD!

ARCHIVES—“BACULUM SENECTUTIS”: Celebrations involving the anniversary of the monastic profession of a monk are ones we look forward to each year. The 50th anniversary of monastic profession (sometimes referred to as a “Golden Anniversary”) are especially ones that our monastic order has honored and celebrated with particular flourish. For many years, abbeys in our Confederation even celebrated a... (click to read more and see photos)