At the beginning of the profession ceremony, Sr. Sharon read aloud selected verses from chapter four in the Rule of St. Benedict, “The Tools for
The last words we sang at Vespers on the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord were: “Christ our God has made all creation holy.”
One last candle opens its heart to receive the light tonight and its flame quivers with expectancy. The long-awaited one will soon be in our
One more candle adds its presence to our growing circle of advent light. The time of fulfillment draws closer and the Coming One beckons us
Tonight another candle dances in our Advent wreath and calls out to us, “Prepare the way of the Lord.” With the ears of our
This evening we light our first Advent Candle. The first glimmer of light and hope shimmers in the twilight and beckons us to look deep
November 21, 2021: A Reflection for the 34th Sunday in O.T., Christ the King, Year B John 18:33b-37 My kingdom does not belong to this
November 14, 2021: A Reflection for the 33rd Sunday in O.T., Year B Mark 13:24-32 In the same way, when you see these things happening,
November 7, 2021: A Reflection for the 32nd Sunday of O.T., Year B Mark 12:38-44 “This poor widow has given more than all the others.”
October 31, 2021: A Reflection for the 31st Sunday of O.T., Year B Mark 12:28b-34 “Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God is Lord alone!
Step away from the noise and into the rhythm of monastic life. If you’re a Catholic woman discerning your path, our Monastic Experience Weekend offers a rare opportunity to explore contemplative life at Santa Rita Abbey.
Friday, October 4 – Monday, October 7