Silent walk into Advent

Invitation to the “Silent Walk into Advent” on the first Sunday of Advent, November 29, 2026, starting at 10 a.m. in the courtyard of Engelszell Abbey!

10 a.m.:
Communion service at the Stiftskirche (there will be no service at the parish church)

11 a.m.:
Opening of the Contemplative Advent in the courtyard of Engelszell Abbey.
We’ll guide you through Advent with contemplative music.

11 a.m.–4 p.m.:
Sale of products from the invita workshops

12:30–1:15 p.m.:
Tour of the Abbey Brewery (meeting point: the abbey gate)

1:30–2:30 p.m.:
Guided tour of the monastery with Friedrich Bernhofer (meeting point: monastery gate)

2:45–3:30 p.m.:
Tour of the Abbey Brewery (meeting point: monastery gate)

4:00–5:00 p.m.:
ADVENT CONCERT by the LIEDERTAFEL in the Engelszell Abbey Church
Conductor and organ: General Music Director Basil Coleman

Participants in the “Silent Walk into Advent”:
Liedertafel Engelhartszell, Niederranna Choir, teachers and students of the State Music School; at the organ: Basil Coleman

The coffee shop and lunch service provided by the Verein für invita and St. Bernhard are located in the courtyard.
The monastery shop and the Stiftskeller are open all day!

The proceeds will benefit the residents of invita and St. Bernhard!

We look forward to your visit: the Association for invita and St. Bernhard, Engelszell Abbey, Caritas invita and St. Bernhard, the Engelhartszell Singing Society, the Niederranna Choir, Engelszeller Likör und Brau GmbH, and the Culture & Tourism Association on the Danube in Engelhartszell