St. Bernard Prep Community

St. Bernard is a community located on the outskirts of the City of Cullman in Cullman County, Alabama.  The 800 acre campus is home to Alabama's only Abbey - St. Bernard Abbey.  The Abbey takes pride in its thousands of students who have shared in the Benedictine way at St. Bernard, the way of prayer and work, and the way of knowledge and love.

Visit  these sites  for more information about St. Bernard.

St. Bernard Abbey

Ave Maria Grotto

Benedictine Sisters - Sacred Heart Monastery

St. Bernard Retreat and Conference Center

Camp St. Bernard

Sacred Heart School - Cullman, AL

Schedule a Campus Visit
We invite you to come see our historic campus.  Group and private tours are welcome.  For information on Admission to St. Bernard Prep and financial aid, contact our Admissions Office by calling (256)739-6682 or email dbryant@stbernardprep.com .

Directions to St. Bernard

Take I-65 north from Birmingham or south from Huntsville to exit 308 (Hwy. 278).  Go east 3.3 miles through the town of Cullman.  On Hwy 278 the entrance to St. Bernard is on the right.

Local Hotels:

Best Western (256) 737-5009

Comfort Inn (256) 734-1240

Days Inn (256) 739-3800

Hampton Inn (256) 739-4444

Holiday Inn Express (256) 736-1906

Sleep Inn (256) 734-6166