“When I see all these people sharing their souls, I can’t help but wonder what mine has to say.”

“Returning for the juried show each year helps me stay at my practice all year long.”

“It’s so peaceful here. Even my body feels it when I walk through the door.”

“Wow. What can I say? I cannot thank you enough for the way that you helped me. This was a wonderful experience—one of a lifetime.”

“I am moved every time I walk in these doors and encounter a new exhibit.”

“I am an artist who just moved to town. I have found my people.”

“We found the spiritual atmosphere, architecture and interaction with the community of St. Paul's Monastery as asset to our work . . . the Benedictine Center keeps our focus on the spiritual dimension of life as it unfolds.”

“As a staff we were amazed at the quality of our experience together.”

“God has breathed empowering courage into my life and ministry through times of silence in this beautiful center.”

“The Benedictine Center made our retreat with college students nothing less than spectacular. What we encountered was a true sense of Benedictine hospitality and prayerfulness.”

“I can’t believe I slept for twelve hours straight. It must have been what my body needed.”

"Our time was peaceful and beautiful and blessed."