On the Hill is our quarterly print newsletter produced to help you stay informed of the happenings at Saint Meinrad.
Douglas Allison professes Temporary Vows
On January 20, 2026, Novice Douglas Allison professed temporary vows at Saint Meinrad Archabbey and received the religious name Brother Evagrius.
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18 earn Master of Divinity degrees from Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology
Graduates of Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology were awarded Master of Divinity degrees at the commencement ceremony in the Archabbey Church on December 5.
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Alumni Reunion 2026: Prayer, Fellowship, and Formation
Saint Meinrad welcomes alumni back on the Hill for the annual Alumni Reunion, July 27–29, 2026. This year’s reunion invites alumni to return to campus, reconnect with classmates, and partake in the Mass, banquets, and gatherings that make the Hill feel like home.
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Servant, Teacher, Carpenter: Father Germain Swisshelm, OSB
Father Germain Swisshelm, OSB, a monk of Saint Meinrad Archabbey, died Saturday, January 24, 2025. He was 91, in the 68th year of his monastic profession and the 65th year of priesthood.
Archabbey Library - 16th Century Copy of The Rule
A 16th-century copy of The Rule of St. Benedict sits at the entrance of the Saint Meinrad Archabbey Library, serving as a vision of purpose for those who visit and live on the Hill.
Meet The Student
Juan Pascal
Seminarian studying for the Diocese of Memphis