As Saint John's Abbey prepares to celebrate its 150th anniversary, the harmony of the landscape, buildings, and people of Collegeville are captured in this book featuring the compelling photography of Mike and Michael Sipe.

The inspiring images honor the natural and constructed beauty of this special place and the avocations of its residents - from farmers and educators to sculptors and musicians.

All those with an affinity for Saint John's and Collegeville will want a copy of this beautiful book that documents a remarkable spiritual community.

The book includes a captivating history of Saint John's Abbey, written by Hilary Thimmesh, O.S.B., who has taught at Saint John's University since 1963 and served as its president from 1982 to 1991.