island life- in a monastery

ADVENT   is a preparatory season. It is a season of looking forward and waiting for something wonderful- for the annual celebration of Chris...

Christ the Pantocrator- Hagia Sophia Tomorrow as we celebrate the SOLEMNITY of CHRIST the KING , we also look forward to Thursday, and ...

This month starts a year long celebration of CONSECRATED LIFE within the Church. The Holy Father said the year-long celebrati...

The past few Blogs have presented some art in our Seattle Cathedral, but there is much more to see and people come from all over to ...

I was so captivated by the Cathedral stations of Seattle artist JOAN BRAND- LANDKRAMER that I decided to root through the air and see...

Why do we commemorate ALL SAINTS DAY and ALL SOULS DAY ? To remind us that we are all called to be saints and to be encouraged by thei...

One of our nuns from the Abbey, Mother Augusta, sent this along to us. "We get these messages from Tomie dePaola every now and then and...