http://abbayedumontsaintmichel.cef.fr/ This is the official website of the abbey. C’est le 24 juin 2001 que les Fraternités Monastiques de Jérusalem ont été installées à l’abbaye du Mont Saint Michel par Monseigneur Jacques Fihey, évêque de Coutances et Avranches. Des frères et sœurs sont arrivés de diverses fondations déjà existantes pour prendre le relais de la prière et de l’accueil en ce sanctuaire fondé en 708 par saint Aubert, évêque d’Avranches. Nous sommes … [More]

Poster I bought of St. Michael the Archangel-found on top of the Abbey, when we visited le Mont St-Michel:
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This is the true story of a Marine wounded in Korea in 1950. Writing to his mother, he told her of a fascinating encounter he experienced in the war. Father Walter Muldy, a navy chaplain who spoke to the young Marine and his mother as well as to the outfit commander, always affirmed the veracity of this narrative. We heard it from someone who read the original letter and retell the story here in all its details and in the first person to better convey some of the impact it must have had when … [More]

From the grassy plains of Normandy Mont Saint Michel rises dramatically out of the northern Atlantic.

Natural land bridges connecting it to mainland France and surfaced disappeared over time.

This tidal island started developing in the 6th century and now reaches a staggering height.

A maze of walkways and steep staircases make up much of today's landscape.

The walls of the island have witnessed many battles including the hundred years war.

The site has been used for religious purposes for … [More]