Fort Augustus Abbey closed to the public in 1998 after more than one hundred
years as a Benedictine Community. This is the latter part of that story.
INTRODUCTION
The Final DemiseAbbey 2002 Photographs1998 Abbot's Message1998 Accommodation Information1998 Conference Facilities1998 Exhibitions1998 Monastic Predecessors1998 Monastic Timetable1998 Monastic Vocations1998 Monastic Library1998 Ora Et Labora1998 Restaurant1998 School Of The Lord's Service1998 Abbey Shop
6am Weekday Morning Office
7am Sunday Morning Office
Breakfast in the monks' refectory between 7 and 8.30am.
9.15 Mass
10am Coffee in the calefactory (the community common room)
12.40pm Midday Office
12.50pm Formal Lunch, the main meal of the day, followed by recreation
3.45pm Tea in the calefactory
6pm Vespers
7pm Supper
8.20pm Compline, then silence until after Morning Office
Within this timetable there are periods for work, reading, prayer and being with each other.
EVENING ILLUSTRATED TALKS
AFTER DINNER SPEAKINGHOP-ON GUIDINGRIVIERA RADIO
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