Travis Salisbury, OblSB
Travis Salisbury serves as Director of Mission Advancement (since 2022) and Director of the Benedictine Center at St. Paul’s Monastery (since 2024), where he advances strategic vision, donor engagement, volunteer development, and spiritual programming grounded in Benedictine values. An Oblate of St. Paul’s Monastery since 2015, Travis previously spent nearly two decades at The Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis in liturgical ministry and served as Director of Liturgy and Adult Faith Formation at St. Richard Catholic Church in Richfield from 2009–2012. His ministry is shaped by a deep commitment to hospitality, beauty, and contemplative presence in service of the Church and the wider community.
Categories: Benedictine Center Staff, Presenter
Upcoming Programs by Travis Salisbury, OblSB
Visio Divina: "Seeing the Word" Lenten Series with the Saint John's Bible
Lenten Series: Seeing the Word with The Saint John’s Bible Fridays of Lent • 7:00–7:45 PM on ZoomFebruary–Good Friday | Limited to 20 Participants | $15 Materials Fee Enter more deeply into the beauty, mystery, and transformative power of Scripture this Lent through Seeing the Word, a lectio divina–based series using illuminations from The Saint […]
Discovering Benedictine Values
Also With Mary Ebb, Steve Arnold, Rev. Paul Tillman, OblSB, Laurie Erickson, Tod Twist, OblSB and Rev. Ann Siverling, OblSB
Rooted in the wisdom of St. Benedict of Nursia and articulated in the Rule of St. Benedict, Benedictine values have shaped Christian life for over fifteen centuries. Born in a time of political collapse and cultural uncertainty, the Rule offered a path of stability, balance, and community that continues to speak powerfully into our own […]
Book Group: Wisdom, The Good Life
Discover what it truly means to live the good life through the timeless wisdom of Scripture and the Benedictine tradition. Join us for a lunch-hour five-week book study (online via Zoom) of Wisdom: The Good Life: Wisdom Literature and the Rule of Benedict by Benedictine scholar Sister Irene Nowell, OSB. Drawing from the rich wisdom […]
Terra Divina: Praying with Creation
Terra Divina: Praying with Creation What if the next page of God's Word wasn't on paper, but beneath your feet? Terra Divina—Latin for "Divine Earth"—invites us to encounter God through creation, extending the contemplative spirit of Lectio Divina and Visio Divina into the natural world. Like Lectio Divina invites us to prayerfully read Scripture and […]
Evenings with the Saint John's Bible: Incarnation Series
Visio Divina with The Saint John’s Bible Enter into the mystery of Scripture through sacred image, silence, and prayer. Join us online for a contemplative experience of Visio Divina—“divine seeing”—using illuminations from The Saint John’s Bible. Together, we will prayerfully encounter images that draw us into the great themes of incarnation, justice, and messianic hope, […]
Book Group: Ten Evenings with God
Ten Evenings with God — at Lunch! A Five-Week Online Book Group What does it mean to seek God’s will—not as a puzzle to solve, but as an invitation into greater freedom, love, and relationship with God? Join the Benedictine Center for a five-week lunchtime conversation around Ten Evenings with God by Sister Ilia Delio, […]