island life- in a monastery

      St. Mother Teresa of Cacutta viewed silence as essential for prayer, spiritual growth, and finding God. She believed that silence is...

    Biblical revelation and the lives of the Saints all make clear that God speaks to us the best in silence.  We need it, far more than we ...

  Our   Cathedral in Seattle has a new icon, written by an artist in New York. It portrays ST. KATERI TEKAKWITHA . It started when Corinna L...

  Advent is a season for hoping, waiting, and silence. It is no coincidence that it falls in winter, which in many parts of the world can be...

      This is the time of the year when farmers on the mainland in the rich Skagit Valley, donate hundreds of pounds of potatoes to us for...

    A statue of Pope Leo XIV has been unveiled in CHICLAYO , his former episcopal city in Peru.  As part of the celebrations on Thursday...

  I have been remiss in keeping up with Blogs.   It has been a very busy summer, especially in the garden. Our now small garden with 12 meta...