Tour & mass times
Guided tours are offered Tuesday through Friday at 10am, 11am, 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm, and Saturday and Sunday at 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm. You may also schedule a group tour by contacting Sister Christine Kempf, director of tourism, at 812.367.1411, ext. 2657, or ckempf@thedome.org.
You are welcome to join us for prayer or Mass:
Liturgy of the Hours:
Monday – Friday, 7:00 am, 12:00 pm, and 5:00 pm
Saturday, 8:00 am, 12:00 pm, and 5:00 pm
Sunday, 10:00 am and 5:00 pm
Mass:
Monday – Friday, 7:25 am
Saturday, 8:25 am (Sabbatical Saturday Mass at 10:25 am)
Sunday, 10:30 am
Our gift shop, For Heaven’s Sake, is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed on Sundays, and open 24 hours a day at forheavensake.org.
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Gift shop & bakery
Visit For Heaven’s Sake, the monastery gift shop
Directions
Monastery Immaculate Conception is located in Ferdinand, Indiana, just off of I-64. Ferdinand is within driving distance from several metropolitan areas: Evansville (1 hour); Louisville (1 hour 15 minutes); Lexington (2 1/2 hours); St. Louis (3 hours); Cincinnati (3 hours); Indianapolis (3 hours); and Nashville (3 hours). Regional airports are located in Evansville, Indiana, and Louisville, Kentucky.
Get directions from your address
From the east:
From I-64, take Exit 63 and turn right (north). Follow Main Street about 1 mile into the town of Ferdinand. Turn right onto 10th Street. The monastery will soon appear on your left.
From the west:
From I-64, take Exit 63 and turn left (north). Follow Main Street about 1 mile into the town of Ferdinand. Turn right onto 10th Street. The monastery will soon appear on your left.
From the north:
Take IN-162 South into Ferdinand, where it becomes Main Street. Turn left onto 10th Street. The monastery will soon appear on your left.
From the south:
Take IN-162 North into Ferdinand, where it becomes Main Street. Turn right onto 10th Street. The monastery will soon appear on your left.
1 of 9A view of the dome from inside the bell towers.
2 of 9An early morning bird’s-eye view of the dome.
3 of 9Madonna Lake provides a home for geese.
4 of 9The monastery property looking east from the bell towers.
5 of 9The monastery church from the north side of the building.
6 of 9Flowers on the monastery grounds.
7 of 9Flowers on the monastery grounds.
8 of 9The monastery church from the south side of the building.
9 of 9Autumn on the monastery grounds.
