Portsmouth Institute

The Portsmouth Institute for Faith and Culture is a small, privately held organization based in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. With a staff of four employees, the Institute generates an estimated annual revenue of $2.5 million. As an apostolate of Portsmouth Abbey and Saint Louis Abbey, the Institute operates under the umbrella of the English Benedictine Congregation, the oldest continuously operating Benedictine congregation. The Institute aims to foster the exploration of Catholic thought and the preservation of Christian culture. It offers a diverse range of programs for students, educators, and individuals seeking intellectual and spiritual enrichment. These programs explore the intersection of Catholic thought and culture and are designed to promote research related to Benedictine education. The Institute also engages in publishing activities focused on these themes. The Portsmouth Institute distinguishes itself through its affiliation with two prestigious Benedictine Abbeys and its commitment to the enduring legacy of the English Benedictine Congregation. The Institute's programs, publications, and research efforts aim to contribute to a deeper understanding and appreciation of Catholic intellectual and spiritual life. For more information about the Portsmouth Institute for Faith and Culture and its programs, please visit their website at portsmouthinstitute.org.