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Benedictine Monks is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion, the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity.
Benedictine Monks (number NIC105757) is listed as registered in the CCNI snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Benedictine Monks do?
The object of the Trust is to safeguard and promote the monastic life of the Community, giving special attention to its ministry of reconciliation as outlined in the foundation decree of Holy Cross Monastery which states: "The aim of the Community of Holy Cross Monastery is to live the monastic life, according to the charism of our Benedictine Congregation of Saint Mary of Monte Oliveto. Our particular mission is to contribute to reconciliation between Catholics and Protestants in a land marked by reciprocal violence and stained by the blood of Christian brothers and sisters". The Trust also…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Benedictine Monks
Answers Benedictine Monks gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Benedictine Monks's money come from?
Benedictine Monks reported £272k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £115k (42%), other income £105k (39%), charitable activities £52k (19%).
Donations and legacies£115k · 42%
Other income£105k · 39%
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£52k · 19%
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
The Benedictine Monks - Rostrevor Holy Cross Monastery - Rostrevor The Benedictine Congregation of Our Lady of Monte Oliveto in Northern Ireland
What causes is Benedictine Monks registered for?
The advancement of religionThe advancement of human rightsconflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity
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The register data used for this profile lists Benedictine Monks as a registered charity (number NIC105757) with the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
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What does Benedictine Monks do?
The object of the Trust is to safeguard and promote the monastic life of the Community, giving special attention to its ministry of reconciliation as outlined in the foundation decree of Holy Cross Monastery which states: "The aim of the Community of Holy Cross Monastery is to live the monastic life, according to the charism of our Benedictine Congregation of Saint Mary of Monte Oliveto. Our particular mission is to contribute to reconciliation between Catholics and Protestants in a land marked by reciprocal violence and stained by the blood of Christian brothers and sisters". The Trust also…
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Where does Benedictine Monks's money come from?
Benedictine Monks reported £272k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £115k (42%), other income £105k (39%), charitable activities £52k (19%).
When was Benedictine Monks registered as a charity?
Benedictine Monks was entered on the register on 26 January 2017.