Benedictine Jubilee

Welcome to Assumption Abbey, a community of Benedictine monks nestled on the prairies of Richardton, North Dakota. Founded in 1893, this peaceful abbey warmly invites all who seek prayer, reflection, and fellowship.

Address

418 Third Avenue West P.O. Box A Richardton, ND 58652-0901 U.S.A.

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abbot@assumptionabbey.com

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History

Monasterium, fundatum anno 1893, in prioratum conventualem erectum 18 feb. 1894 sub titulo S. Galli, a Devils Lake ad Richardton translatum 24 iun. 1899, adsumpto titulo Sanctae Mariae, ad dignitatem abbatiae provectum est die 24 nov. 1903. Per decretum S. Sedis de die 18 oct. 1932 monasterium sejungebatur a Congregatione Helveto-Americana et uniebatur Congregationi Americano-Casinensi.