While yet a small community, clearly these sisters cherish the beauty of monastic ritual.
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While yet a small community, clearly these sisters cherish the beauty of monastic ritual.
Read moreCall me a killjoy, but I don’t really like the fact that the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord is the day when the
Read moreSr. Jeana Visel, OSB, reviews Understanding the Religious Priesthood.
Read moreAs a Church, it is our job to be the Body of Christ. Working at being community is part of our mission.
Read moreI suddenly understood why the community so loves to stop for Dairy Queen.
Read moreIn early October, I was in Nairobi teaching at a program for contemplative nuns, and afterward I spent a few days with the Benedictine nuns
Read moreI recently had the opportunity to spend a week of retreat with the Benedictine nuns at the Abbey of St. Walburga in the beautiful rocky
Read moreWhile the monastic context provides a rich space to practice these values, they really are Christian values that can be lived in a broader arena.
Read moreIt’s a model that could work well elsewhere in the Church. So how does this process work?
Read moreThese women have been committed to oblivion by not being allowed to exist in the community record at all.
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