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Belmont Abbey — Basilica of Mary, Help of Christians

The basilica at the heart of Belmont Abbey, the Benedictine monastery founded in 1876 whose monks 'seek the Lord, together' — daily Mass and six daily community prayer gatherings, with visitors welcome.

  • Worship
  • Historical
  • Landmark

Hours & practicals

Hours
No hours published. Their site, belmontabbey.org, is the only source.
Address
100 Belmont-Mt. Holly Rd, Belmont, NC 28012
From your base
Sorts every list here by walk time.

Services

Catholic (Benedictine)

Sunday
  • 11amConventual MassThe monastic schedule runs the same every day

Also: Monastic office, daily: Vigils 6:00am, Lauds 7:30am, Conventual Mass 11:00am, Midday Prayer 11:45am, Vespers 5:30pm, Compline 7:00pm

The abbey publishes one daily conventual Mass rather than a separate Sunday parish schedule.

From the congregation's own site, read 2026-08-19. Times change — confirm before a first visit.

Questions people ask

What time are services?

Services are Sunday at 11am.

The abbey publishes one daily conventual Mass rather than a separate Sunday parish schedule.

What denomination is it?

Belmont Abbey — Basilica of Mary, Help of Christians is a Catholic (Benedictine) congregation.

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Sources

The neighborhood

The 4 things this place connects to in the guide's map of the town — one step out, and nothing beyond it.

District

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