You may be familiar with the custom of blessing animals on October 4th, the feast of St. Francis of Assisi. This year, since the Lord has added two friendly felines to our number, we decided to hold our own little ceremony before Mass. After all, if any cats should be blessed, monastery cats certainly should!
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Read MoreLike most felines, our cat Josē spends a great deal of the day napping, and some of his “poses” were just crying out for a funny caption …
Read MoreRemember Josie, our furry new postulant?
Well, we have recently learned that she won’t be able to be a Passionist Nun after all … because “she” is a HE!
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