Telling stories “Icons – Windows to Eternity”
We., 25.02.2026 from 19:00 o'clock
On the occasion of the 950th anniversary of the Benedictine Abbey, there will be a monthly journey through various areas of history, spirituality, and the current tasks of the monastery. – This time with former abbot Otto Strohmaier on the significance and origin of icons.
According to tradition, the founder of the Stift St. Lambrecht, Markgraf Markward von Eppenstein, passed away on June 16, 1076. Traditionally, anniversaries have been set from that year onward. Therefore, 2026 marks the 950th anniversary, which will begin with the year-end mass on December 31, 2025. Larger and smaller events will take place throughout the anniversary year 2026, providing an opportunity not only to reflect on a rich history but also to raise awareness of the present life and work of the monastery and to venture outlooks into the future.
Date and time
We., 25.02.2026
Starts at: 19:00 O'clock
Name & Location
St. Lambrecht - Benedictine monastery