Welcome to
Saint Benedict Center
Harvard, MA.
Traditional Religious Life & Education
Since 1976
The Brothers
The Brothers, Slaves of the Immaculate Heart of Mary live a life of Total Consecration to Jesus through Mary
The Chapel
Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapel is blessed to have the Latin Tridentine Mass daily and is open to the public.
The Sisters
The Sisters, Slaves of the Immaculate Heart of Mary live a traditional active religious life of Total Consecration to Mary.
Living Tradition
Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapel was built by the Brothers in 1976 and has been blessed to have the Latin Tridentine Mass offered daily on its altar.
The monastery chapel is open to the public.
News & Events
Embracing Lent
When someone asked Saint John de Brebeuf, one of the Eight North American Martyrs, how he was able to cope with the cold winters of Canada, he...
Madeleine Robbins, Postulant
On the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, the Sisters, Slaves of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, received Madeleine Robbins as a postulant. Please pray for...
January 2024 Newsletter
Here at the monastery, Mancipia Press is stuffing envelopes with the January 2024 "From the Center" Newsletter and sending them out! The newsletter...
Gifts of Christmas
The Christmas season is a time of gifts – and a time to be thankful for the great gifts that God has given us! We are always blessed to have the...
Christmas at the Monastery 2023
Here at the Monastery, we love decorating for Christmas. From our monastery's Alpine-decorated Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapel to our little "Gate...
Your Turn Has Come
The world’s response to Christ’s birth at Bethlehem echoes down throughout the ages even to our own time. Responses can be divided into three...
To Serve Thee, O Mary, is Liberty!
The essence of this true devotion is the total offering of one’s self and all one’s goods both temporal and spiritual to Our Lady-in as much as the duties of one’s state in life will allow-and then living as dependent upon her as a slave to a Queen.
True Devotionals Gift Shop
Living and promoting True Devotion to Mary and Total Consecration is a big part of our work here at Saint Benedict Center. It is the spirit that sets everything into motion. Through our True Devotionals Gift Shop, and our exclusive line of sterling silver rings and bracelets for Consecrated Souls, it is exciting to see the army of Mary growing daily! To Jesus through Mary!