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Special Church Services and Events at Benedictine Monastery Disentis
Historic monastery hosting spiritual and cultural events
About
Discover a series of special church services and spiritual events hosted at the historic Benedictine Monastery Disentis. Visitors can attend festive masses, including Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services, as well as participate in Oblate gatherings and 'Evenings of Mercy'. The monastery also offers a rich cultural program with museum exhibitions and guided tours.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Spiritual seekers, history enthusiasts, those seeking quiet reflection
Vibe
Peaceful, spiritual, historical, contemplative
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Jubiläumsfeier 35 Jahre GV Desertina
- Oblatentreffen
- Jahrestreffen der Oblaten
- Abend der Barmherzigkeit
- Gönneranlass
- Vertiefungswochenende mit den Kirchenvätern
- Der christliche Arzt
- Grosse Stille
- Rorate-Gottesdienst
- Heilig Abend Eucharistiefeier
- Weihnachten Pontifikalamt
- Stephanstag Konventamt
- Fest der Heiligen Familie Konventamt
- Ehe-Retraite
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Varies by event
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Benediktinerkloster Disentis
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Limited, check specific event details
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the monastery's newsletter, e-DISENTIS, for the most up-to-date information on event times and locations, as changes can occur.
- Consider attending a 'Grosse Stille' (Great Silence) retreat for a profound experience of peace and reflection.
- Explore the monastery's museum and cultural-historical exhibition to deepen your understanding of its rich history.
- For those interested in spiritual growth, the 'Vertiefungswochenende' (Deepening Weekend) events offer focused study and reflection.
- Download the agenda for the second half of 2025 to plan your visit in advance, especially for specific holiday services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main types of events held at the monastery?
The monastery hosts a variety of events including special church services for holidays like Christmas, Oblate meetings, spiritual retreats, and cultural exhibitions.
Is there a way to stay updated on event changes?
Yes, they recommend subscribing to their newsletter, e-DISENTIS, for the latest updates and any short-term changes to event times and locations.
Are there any events specifically for young people?
Yes, the monastery offers programs for young people, including 'Grosse Stille' retreats, 'Ostern intensiv' (Easter intensive), and 'Vertiefungswochenende' (Deepening Weekends).
Can visitors explore the monastery's history?
Absolutely. They offer museum visits with cultural-historical exhibitions and guided tours of the monastery.
What is the 'Abende der Barmherzigkeit' event?
'Abende der Barmherzigkeit' translates to 'Evenings of Mercy' and is a special program offered for spiritual enrichment.
