Sr. Sharon
Sharon entered our community in 2019, following a one year postulancy and two year novitiate. She made her simple profession and began the juniorate in March of 2022. Sharon is […]
Sr. Hildegard
Hildegard is a Kenya native, called to the monastic life from a young age. When her vocational calling persisted, the Trappist monks at Our Lady of Victoria in Kenya recommended […]
Sr. Margarita
Margarita is a Golden Jubilee with over 50 years of vows. She was guest mistress off and on for many years, staying busy as our nurse-in-chief and manager of the […]
Sr. Pam
As the kind of person who does everything well, Pam, our almost-native Arizonian, is the great Santa Rita Abbey rescuer. From computer glitches to leaky plumbing, her exquisite voice as […]
Sr. Kate
Kate is a Golden Jubilee with over 50 years of vows and an exemplar of the generous and thoughtful. We are grateful for the kindnesses that spill from a personality […]
Sr. Esther
Esther is a Golden Jubilee with over 50 years of vows. Esther spent many years as a pillar of our altar bread bakery crew. She still lends a hand there […]
Sr. Miriam
Miri is a transplant from our Mother House in Massachusetts, who has taken root in the simplicity and warmth of our Arizona home. As our prioress from 2000 to 2012, […]
Sr. Clare
Both a foundress and Platinum Jubilarian with over 70 years in vows, Clare is a living testament to the life in which she has been immersed over decades. She inspires […]
Sr. Rita
Rita has been in charge of our principal industry, the production and mailing of our sacred altar breads, for over 20 years. Rita takes care of the bookkeeping for the […]
Sr. Jacqui
Jacquie is a Diamond Jubilarian and Santa Rita Abbey’s gift from the British Isles. She is a delightful person who fills many niches in our life of service to the […]
