Become a Benedictine Oblate at St Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth
27 July 2023
The life of a Benedictine Oblate might be for you
Become a Benedictine Oblate at St Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth
Are you interested in deepening your prayer life?
Would you like to be part of the wider Benedictine community?
Does the Rule of St Benedict inspire your way of living?
The life of a Benedictine Oblate might be for you.
An Oblate is a lay person or a person of ordained ministry, who lives the Rule of St Benedict in their daily lives under the spiritual guidance of the monastery.
If you are a Catholic and interested in becoming an Oblate at St Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth, contact the Oblate Master via our website.
St Augustine's Abbey, Sample Oak Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, Surrey GU4 8QR
Supporting young men from poorer parts of South America to discern a Benedictine vocation through accompaniment, travel and pastoral care
Answer 15 questions to find out.
With the grace of The Holy Spirit.
Saturday 23 May 2026, 1030-1200 at St Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth. Different prices. Advance booking essential.
Find silence and ancient wisdom.
Session 6 (May 30): The God Who Is Love: (NEW DATE of Saturday 30 May 2026 after 14 February event was postponed)
Frequently asked questions about the monastery all in one place.
Those discerning a monastic calling are encouraged to come forward while opportunities to visit and stay remain available.
Monthly Saturdays 10.30am-12.20pm from 27 June to 19 December 2026 inclusive. £12 per person: advance booking essential.
