Fr Michael Casey OCSO: The Middle Coming

Abbot Paul • November 8, 2025

Sat 13th December, 10.00am-12.30am

We are delighted that the acclaimed Cistercian writer, Fr Michael Casey will be with us in December.


The Middle Coming:  with Fr Michael Casey OCSO


The renowned Cistercian spiritual writer talks about the interior landscape of spiritual experience: of Christ, coming to us now, in grace, to transform the human heart. 


Fr Michael Casey OCSO is a Cistercian monk and spiritual writer from Tarrawarra Abbey in Australia whose work on Benedictine and Cistercian spirituality has shaped monastic understanding worldwide. He is the author of more than eighteen books. He is on a rare visit to the UK and this will be his only public talk. 


10am - 12.30pm, Saturday 13th December


Come and stay in our new monastery guesthouse, the Abbot's Lodge, and enjoy a spiritual break before Christmas. Book a 2 night stay and enjoy a 20% discount with the code:  Guest20.

At The Chapterhouse, Belmont Abbey, Hereford HR2 9RZ



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