island life- in a monastery

  Today, February 2, is the  Feast of the Presentation of the Lord and also the World Day for Consecrated Life , a commemoration instituted...

  Now that we start a new month (where did January go?) it is time to get back to our saints, the real purpose of this Blog. BL. JOSOPHATA (...

  It is normal for seniors to tell the present generation how great their youth was, remembering the uncomplicated  good times, comparing th...

  Everyday one reads about the youth in our country, or around the world, and the negative effects they have on culture and society.  Then o...

  “We know that hope is often put to the test. Our world is marked by war and by so many injustices; it is torn by individualism. All this o...

  At Christmas, we received a card from France from the Abbey of Jouarre, where our foundress  Mother Benedicta Duss started.   We were all ...

  The BAPTISM OF JESUS , is a sign of HOPE for all in a life that Christ has promised we too will participate in. It is the hope that can ...