2025 Christmas at the Monastery Sponsorships
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The best way to spread Christmas cheer...
The Benedictine Sisters of St. Paul’s Monastery invite you to participate in sponsoring their weeklong celebration Christmas at the Monastery. This fundraiser is the Sisters’ signature community event and raises vital operating funds that not only support this community of religious Sisters, but empowers their mission to be a contemplative presence for all spiritual seekers.
Christmas at the Monastery is a weeklong series of events designed to create meaningful encounters of guests to meet the Sisters, experience the peace and tranquility of the Monastery, and to have a lot of fun in these moments!
Your sponsorship makes this week of Christmas at the Monastery possible:
- Silent Auction (online and in-person) all week (December 6-13)
- Saturday, December 6 | Advent Retreat at The Benedictine Center of St. Paul's Monastery
- Tuesday, December 9 | Sippin' with the Saints - Wine Tasting & Education with the Sisters of St. Paul's Monastery
- Thursday, December 11 | Cookies & Carols with the Sisters of St. Paul's Monastery
- Saturday, December 13 | Trivia Mafia & Auction Finale at St. Paul's Monastery
Sponsorship Opportunities
🎄 Main Event Sponsorship – $5,000
(1 per event – 4 available)
Highlight your organization as the shining sponsor of one of our beloved main events:
- Advent Retreat
- Sippin' with the Saints
- Cookies & Carols
- Trivia Mafia & Auction Finale
Benefits Include:
- Recognition as the presenting sponsor for the selected event
- Featured logo placement on all event signage and programs
- Verbal recognition during the event
- Reserved seating or tickets for your team (up to 6 guests)
- Premium recognition our website and social media
🎁 Silent Auction Sponsorship – $2,500
Support our Silent Auction by offsetting expenses related to the auction.
Benefits Include:
- Logo displayed on the auction site and all auction signage
- Recognition throughout the event and online
- Verbal recognition at closing event
- Reserved seating or tickets for your team (up to 4 guests)
🍷 Wine Sponsorship – $1,000
Help lift spirits—literally—by supports the funds for the wine selection for Sippin’ with the Saints.
Benefits Include:
- Signage at the wine and tasting tables
- Option to include promotional materials
- Recognition throughout the event and online
🍪 Cookie Sponsorship – $500
Support the delicious cookies that will be featured at Cookies & Carols for decorating.
Benefits Include:
- Custom signage at the cookie table (“Sponsored by [Your Name]!”)
- Recognition throughout the event and online
✨ Holiday Spirit Sponsorship – $250
For individuals or smaller businesses who want to help light the way.
Benefits Include:
- Recognition throughout the event and online
- Option to honor a loved one or include a holiday message
Looking for more information on Christmas at the Monastery?
- Click here for the Advent Retreat at The Benedictine Center of St. Paul's Monastery
- Click here for the Wine Tasting & Education with the Sisters
- Click here for the Cookie Decorating & Christmas Carols with the Sisters
- Click here for Trivia Mafia & Auction Finale at St. Paul’s Monastery
Click here to view our silent auction.
Volunteer opportunities coming soon!
You are welcome to mail in a check as well. Please send all checks payable to St. Paul's Monastery to:
Travis Salisbury
Director of Mission Advancement
St. Paul's Monastery
2675 Benet Road
Maplewood, MN 55109
Sponsorship checks must be received by December 1 for inclusion in recognition activities.
St. Paul’s Monastery and The Benedictine Center at St. Paul’s Monastery is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization. All contributions are tax deductible under IRS tax code section 501 (c)(3). Tax ID #41-0724050