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Subscribers 123K

Videos 308

Views 10.4M

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St. Michael's Abbey provides content centered on spiritual formation, monastic life, and contemplative Catholic practices from the Norbertine Canons of St. Michael's Abbey. Video titles and the description indicate a focus on liturgical prayer, monastic vocation, and seminary life, with content likely including deep-dives into prayers, liturgy, and abbey life. The channel publishes regularly since 2012, with an average of about 10.4K views per video across 308 uploads.

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Videos 1.9K

Views 217.3M

Appearances 24

SERP 100%

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Appearances 14

SERP 63%

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60% relevance

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Views 11.4M

Appearances 10

SERP 38%

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SERP 40%

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Competitors identified by strongest match are Ascension Presents (85% match) and Called to More (60% match). Ascension Presents videos overlap on queries like Catholic prayer life, Liturgy of the Hours, and monastic vocation discernment, while Called to More overlaps on contemplative prayer, Liturgy of the Hours, and monastic vocation discernment. St. Michael's Abbey has far fewer subscribers (123K) than Ascension Presents (1.3M) and Compared to Called to More (112K). Other notable competitors include MountAngelAbbey (68% match) with 10.6K subscribers and Breaking In The Habit (58% match) with 470K subscribers, which also touch on monastic life, priest formation, and monastic vows. Shared queries among competitors include monastic life, monastic vows, and the Liturgy of the Hours, indicating a common audience interested in Catholic monastic practices and prayer life.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to St. Michael's Abbey?

Ascension Presents — 85% match, 1.3M subscribers; MountAngelAbbey — 68% match, 10.6K subscribers; Called to More — 60% match, 112K subscribers. All three have Catholic or religious-focused content and target audiences seeking spiritual guidance, faith-based education, and monastic or Catholic lifestyle topics.

What type of content does St. Michael's Abbey make?

St. Michael's Abbey produces content centered on Catholic monastic life and related topics, as indicated by video titles such as The Importance of Catholic Monasteries in Today's World and The Great Fast Day 16–19. The channel has an average of 10.4K views per video, with recent uploads featuring the Great Fast series and a larger discussion on monasteries; posting cadence is described as ~? uploads per week.

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