An Orthodox Christian monastery in West Tennessee.
Our Story
What began in 1995 as a hope for a monastic presence in the Midsouth is now set to flourish as an Athonite-style monastery, dedicated to the Life-giving Trinity.
Our Property & Plans
FAQs
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Visits can be arranged through out the year, except during the four major fast periods. Just contact Fr. Paul at contact@trinitymonastery.org
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Please follow the Dress Code in all public areas of the monastery, including the common area of the Guest House and surrounding grounds. In general, casual attire is acceptable as long as the clothing is modest and loose-fitting. Please bring clothes and shoes suitable for work. Your work clothes should still fulfill the Dress Code requirements below.
Men:
Long pants
Long-sleeved shirt
A short-sleeved shirt is allowed for outdoor work
No clothing with large words, logos, or worldly designs
Socks must be worn with all footwear including sandals or open-toed shoes
Women:
Loose-fitting, long dress
Long-sleeved blouse that closes to the neck
Head scarf
No makeup or perfume
No clothing with large words, logos, or worldly designs
Socks must be worn with all footwear including sandals or open-toed shoes
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Overnight stays are welcome, but we ask that you stay no longer than four days.
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Visitors staying at the monastery and all those attending services must observe the order of the Monastery.
4:30am — Midnight Office, Orthros & Typika
5:00pm — Ninth Hour & Vespers
7:00pm — Compline & Akathistription
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Please reserve a place in the Guest House at least a month in advance. Groups of no less than three and no more than nine are a requirement.
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Meals will be the responsibility of the visiting group. Plan your grocery shopping accordingly. The Guest House has a well appointed kitchen.