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!
Read MoreDear friends, I bring to you glad tidings of a long-desired event … we have officially moved in to our new Holy Family Wing!!!
Read MoreVisitors to our monastery have long admired the huge cross in front of our chapel — 100 feet of stainless steel, proclaiming to the world that Jesus Crucified is our very life. Recently, however, our giant cross has acquired a smaller — but no less striking! — companion.
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