Benedictine YouTube
Which monks and nuns of the Benedictine tradition have the greatest reach? A first attempt at an overview.
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16 mayo 2026
These lists are a byproduct of the preparations for the Benedictine Jubilee 2029. The Jubilee Coordinator, Adam Simon, has been exploring which individuals and formats within the Benedictine world possess the greatest reach on YouTube. What follows is a non-scientific presentation.
Adam Simon would be grateful to hear of any Benedictine YouTube channels or content creators that may be missing from this list: adam.simon@anselmianum.com.
Benedictine YouTube Channels
| Rank | Benedictine Entity | Country | YouTube Channel Name | Current Subscribers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sor Marta | Spain | @sormarta | 119K |
| 2 | Benedictines of Mary | United States | @BenedictinesofMaryQueenofApost | 23.9K |
| 3 | Monk mindset | United States | @MonkMindsets | 19.4K |
| 4 | Fr Anselm Gruen | Germany | @AnselmGruenOSB | 16.9K |
| 5 | Montserrat | Spain | @abadiamontserrat | 13.1K |
| 6 | Mount Angel | United States | @MountAngelAbbey | 10.4K |
| 7 | The Benedict Project | United States | @thebenedictproject | 9.51K |
| 8 | St. Benedict's Abbey, Kansas | United States | @KansasMonks | 8.7K |
| 9 | Conception Abbey, Missouri | United States | @benedictinemonks | 8.46K |
| 10 | Saint Meinrad Archabbey, Indiana | United States | @SaintMeinrad | 5.64K |
| 11 | Ampleforth | UK | @ampleforthabbeyliturgy4569 | 6.27K |
| 12 | Erzabtei St. Ottilien | Germany | @ErzabteiStOttilien | 5.6K |
| 13 | Clear Creek Abbey | United States | @clearcreekabbey | 5.61K |
| 14 | Solesmes | France | @abbayesaint-pierredesolesm4040 | 2.91K |
| 15 | Norcia | Italy | @TheMonksofNorcia | 2.91K |
| 16 | Saint Joseph Abbey, Louisiana | United States | @SJASC | 1.56K |
| 17 | Sant'Anselmo | Italy | @Anselmianum | 1.16K |
Benedictine YouTube Videos
| Rank | Title | Country | Channel | Views |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brother David Steindl-Rast - "Want to be happy? Be grateful" | United States | @TED Talks | 3.7M |
| 2 | Sor Marta - Today is my saint's day. This is how we celebrate it. | Spain | @sormarta | 781K |
| 3 | Anselm Grün: What do I want? - Courage to decide | Germany | @AndreasgemeindeNiederhöchstadt | 696K |
| 4 | God of Mercy and Compassion | United States | @BenedictinesofMaryQueenofApost | 379K |
| 5 | Inside the cloister - Mount Angel Abbey | United States | @MountAngelAbbey | 204K |
| 6 | Interview with new abbot of Solesmes - Abbot Geoffroy Kemlin | France | @ktotv | 82K |
| 7 | Madre Noemi - From basketball to convent | Italy | @Tv2000it | 75K |
| 8 | Fr Columba Stewart - Benedictine Monasticism as a Way of Life | United States | @CollegevilleIns | 35K |
| 9 | Abbot Christopher Jamison - Finding silence | UK | @MillionMinutesTV | 27K |
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