In my last post I asked you to tell me what you wanted to know about my life, especially in terms of my anticipated Perpetual Profession. Several people responded with a wide range of questions and I loved it! Here I will tackle . . .
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Almost three years ago I made my First Monastic Profession. During these three years experiencing life as a professed member of St. Scholastica Monastery, I have grown in my understanding . . .
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by admin on April 29, 2012
For me one of the most compelling characters of the Easter story is Mary Magdalene. I have always been drawn to the Easter morning story which recounts her discovery that Jesus’ body is missing.
Even though there are not a lot of details that tell us what she is thinking or feeling . . .
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by admin on April 3, 2012
Holy Week has begun. It is the busiest and holiest week of the Church Year. It is a week of highs and lows, of cheers and jeers, of crowds and loneliness, of saints and sinners. There is a bit of everything in Holy Week. . . .
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by admin on March 26, 2012
“. . . I am called not just to know the Gospel, but to be the Gospel: to be a living Gospel – a unique and particular embodiment of the Good News to all whom I encounter.” -Michael Casey
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by admin on March 21, 2012
In my nearly five years at St. Scholastica Monastery I have learned a lot. One of the highlights has been getting to know Saint Benedict. After all, until entering the Monastery all I knew about him was that he was the answer to every question on a Church History test that dealt with Western Monasticism. We know powerful and holy things . . .
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