FAQ
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We understand that living in a cistercian convent is a unique experience that will transform your life. We want to ensure that you have all the necessary information to make the most of your stay. Below are some of the most frequently asked questions, along with comprehensive answers, to get you started.
Can I make a monastic experience without being catholic?
Yes, we welcome all individuals who are seeking spiritual growth and self-discovery. Our program is designed to provide a supportive and nurturing environment, where women can connect with God who is living in the depth of every soul. You should however be open to catholic tradition and prayer.
Do I need any prior experience to join?
No prior experience is necessary. Our program is open to all individuals who are interested in deepening their faith and exploring their spirituality. Our experienced team of cistercian nuns will provide guidance and support throughout your journey.
How do I get to Seligenthal Abbey?
We are located in the south of Germany, surrounded by picturesque countryside and not far from Munich or the beautiful Bavarian Alps. You can reach us by car, train or plane. Our team will be happy to assist you with travel arrangements and provide detailed instructions on how to get to the Abbey.