St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough

Saint Michael's Abbey
Saint Michael's Abbey Church
St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough is located in Hampshire
St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough
Location within Hampshire
Monastery information
Other namesFarnborough Abbey
OrderOrder of Saint Benedict
Established1881
Dedicated toSaint Michael the Archangel
DiocesePortsmouth
Controlled churchesSaint Michael's Abbey Church
People
Founder(s)Empress Eugénie
AbbotDom Cuthbert Brogan
Important associated figures
Site
LocationFarnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Coordinates51°17′48″N 0°44′59″W / 51.296645°N 0.749662°W / 51.296645; -0.749662
Grid referenceSU873560
Public accessYes
Websitehttps://farnboroughabbey.org

Saint Michael's Abbey (French: Abbaye Saint-Michel) is a Benedictine abbey in Farnborough, Hampshire, England. The small community is known for its liturgy (which is sung in Latin and Gregorian chant), its pipe organ, and its liturgical publishing and printing. This abbey is also known for enshrining a Pontifically crowned image of Saint Joseph.

Public tours of the abbey take place every Saturday at 3pm, with the visit comprising a tour of the church and a visit to the crypt.


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