Drop in for half an hour's silence on your way home from work
20 September 2023
Join the monks and visitors in silence before 6pm Vespers weekdays
Here, some of our monks, visitors and people on their way home after work join together at St Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth and sit simply being quiet, praying, meditating, being still and being with God at 5.30pm every weekday before the Divine Office of Vespers starts at 6pm in the Abbey Church.
Can you donate a plant for the monastery garden? Thank you.
Monthly Saturdays 10.30am-12.20pm from 27 June to 19 December 2026 inclusive. £12 per person: advance booking essential.
Saturday 18 July 2026, 10.30am-4.10pm at St Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth
Friday 18 September 2026, 7.30pm-9pm, Assisi Room, St Augustine’s Abbey, Chilworth. Advance booking essential
Roman Catholic Holy Mass: Sunday Mass is 10am, daily Mass is at 9am.
Join Chilworth's Roman Catholic Benedictine monks at daily 9am Holy Mass (10am Sundays) and daily Divine Office.
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