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St. Scholastica Monastery
A Community of Benedictine Sisters in Fort Smith, AR

  • Who we are
    • About Us
    • Community Members
    • Sisters in Eternal Rest
    • Prayer Schedule & Prayer Request
    • Monastic Congregation of St. Gertrude
  • Spiritual Direction
    • Ministries
    • Hesychia House
    • Girls’ Education Matters
    • Social Justice Awareness
  • Vocations
    • Questions
    • Stories
    • Discernment Resources
    • Male Monastics
  • Oblates
    • Become An Oblate
  • Ways to Help
  • News
    • Newsletters/Magazines
  • Shop Online
    • Benedictine Bakery
    • Gift Shop
  • Who we are
    • About Us
    • Community Members
    • Sisters in Eternal Rest
    • Prayer Schedule & Prayer Request
    • Monastic Congregation of St. Gertrude
  • Spiritual Direction
    • Ministries
    • Hesychia House
    • Girls’ Education Matters
    • Social Justice Awareness
  • Vocations
    • Questions
    • Stories
    • Discernment Resources
    • Male Monastics
  • Oblates
    • Become An Oblate
  • Ways to Help
  • News
    • Newsletters/Magazines
  • Shop Online
    • Benedictine Bakery
    • Gift Shop

Our Ministries

Hesychia House of Prayer

Hesychia House of Prayer is nestled among the Ozark Mountains in New Blaine, Arkansas. The sisters who staff it live a life of prayer and work and offer hospitality to adults of any faith who are seeking quiet time alone with God.

To reserve a reservation for a hermitage please email us at [email protected] or call or text us at (479) 938-7375.

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Girls' Education Matters (GEM)

Since 2013, the Sisters of St. Scholastica have continued their long tradition of providing quality education by establishing a girls’ scholarship program with a Benedictine school, Colegio San Benito, in Esquipulas, Guatemala.  The G.E.M. (Girls’ Education Matters) program has been a teaching and learning experience, truly mutually enriching.

G.E.M. Junior High Graduates
Just Peace

Social Justice Committee

“Catholic Social Justice teaches us that all people are made in the image of God and so possess an equal and inalienable worth.” ~Network~

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St. Scholastica Monastery

A Community of Benedictine Sisters in Fort Smith, AR

479-783-4147

1315 S. Albert Pike Avenue
Fort Smith, Arkansas

General: [email protected]
Support: [email protected]

  • Gift Shop
  • Bakery
  • Hospitality & Tours
  • Tour the Monastery
  • Photography Permission
  • Hesychia House
  • Contact
  • Prayer Schedule & Prayer Request
  • Employment Opportunities
  • Vocations
  • Oblates

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24/7

St. Scholastica Monastery Fort Smith
Hesychia House of Prayer

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