Welcome to our house

Pray, study and grow in the center of international Benedictine monasticism

Collegio Sant’Anselmo provides a variety of sacred, private, communal and active spaces to help ourresidents achieve their spiritual, intellectual and personal goals.

Live in the heart of Rome

Located on the summit of the historic Aventine Hill, Collegio Sant’Anselmo will put you in the CentralHistoric District of Ancient Rome, with ready access to transportation throughout Italy and Europe.

Sacred spaces

Sant’Anselmo hosts two chapels and the church. The community prays the Liturgy of the Hours andcelebrates the Communal Mass together in the church. The Abbot’s Chapel and the Glass Chapel areavailable for Masses in small groups, or simply as quiet spaces to pray.

Private spaces

Our private rooms are simple and monastic. Modern and complete. There is plenty of closet storage, asink and modern radiator heat. The workstation includes a VoIP telephone, ethernet jack and 11 Mbits/s,super-fast wifi.

Common spaces

The community takes their meals in a 130-seat refectory. Small meeting rooms are available for reserva-tion. Grand, open rooms are available for larger meetings and recreation.

Outdoor spaces

The gardens of Collegio Sant’Anselmo include a soccer field, a swimming pool and parking for bicycles.

Active spaces

The exercise room is equipped with the latest cardio and strength-training equipment from Technogym, including a treadmill, exercise bike, elliptical machine, weight machine, pull-up/abdominal-crunch tower, incline bench, free weights, bars, dumbbells, kettlebells and yoga mats.