Today we are reminded that all is not darkness. Today, we celebrate the Annunciation of our Lord Jesus Christ - the Word becomes flesh! God is-with-us! As we remain in the desert, sheltering-in-place, here’s some challenges we are each likely to face and the opportunities to let God’s light shine in the darkness.
Read MoreBy now in the world, Christmas is a distant memory. But in the monastery, we are still celebrating in full swing. Where Christmas tends to be big and flashy, with lots of greetings and gifts between our community and our family, friends, and benefactors, Epiphany is a big feast for us as a community and it is marked in a special way by our novitiate sisters.
Read MoreToday our community gratefully and joyfully celebrates the 65th year of the Consecration of our Chapel! We give praise to God for his goodness and remembered at our morning Mass all our dear Sisters who have gone before us and our family, friends and benefactors who have supported our life of prayer throughout the years.
Read MoreOn this beautiful and joyous feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, we’re pleased to announce the result our prioral election held this morning!
Read MoreLast Saturday we celebrated the lunar New Year with our Asian sisters (and brothers!). In Asian culture, the New Year is similar to Thanksgiving Day for Americans. It is a ten-day celebration filled with food, games and gifts, honoring the past year and all our loved ones who have gone before us, as well as a time to look forward to fresh beginnings and what the coming year might bring. Our community has sisters from Indonesia, Vietnam, Taiwan, and the Philippines, but we were all excited to celebrate with them!
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