Society of St John the Evangelist

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980 Memorial Dr
Cambridge, MA 02138

The Society of St John the Evangelist (SSJE) is a community of men dedicated to living the Gospel of Jesus Christ, rooted in ancient monastic traditions of prayer and communal life. Engaging critically with contemporary culture, they strive to share an authentic experience of God's love and mercy through worship, prayer, and their Rule of Life.

SSJE offers a variety of programs, including retreats, day programs, and opportunities for contemplative prayer, aimed at deepening participants' spiritual journeys. The community also promotes fellowship and support for young adults and students through various ministries and offerings throughout the year.

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5.05 reviews
Micah W.
3/24/2016

This is a wonderful place of peace in a city - especially for academics like myself who are liable to being stressed. The liturgy is wonderfully done (it's "high church") - but it never seems...

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Phil H.
2/27/2012

I started coming here to find a quiet, solitary place. This place is a hidden gem and is great if you are looking for a place for prayer or meditation in the middle of a busy day. The brothers...

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Randall D.
5/17/2013

This is a world-renowned place in Cambridge - right next to JFK Park on the Charles - incredibly beautiful and architecturally significant Ralph Adams Cram building. It is home to a vibrant,...

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Kathleen W.
5/27/2017

Great food and really decent accommodations with soft beds. The services are intriguing and moving and peaceful. The monks are friendly and easy going and it is a pleasure to be around them. I...

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David S.
1/30/2013

Stay at the guest house, eat with the monks and watch the Harvard Crew row on the Charles. Find peace a ten minute walk from Harvard Square.

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