Start: Saturday, July 26, 2025 9:00AM
End: Saturday, July 26, 2025 2:00PM
The Blessing of the Grapes is an ancient tradition that honors the land, the harvest, and the connection between faith and winemaking. Held in the historic St. James Vineyard Block at the Abbey of New Clairvaux in Vina, CA, the ceremony will be led by Abbot Father Paul Mark Schwan, O.C.S.O., offering a rare glimpse into a sacred practice that has shaped generations of vintners.
Timeline of Events:
• 9:00 AM – Monk Market opens, featuring local artisans and vendors
• 10:30 AM – Blessing of the Grapes ceremony led by Father Paul Mark Schwan
• 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM – Wine tasting, vineyard tours, and on-site food vendors
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