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As we ponder so many mysteries in our lives, I am reminded of a quote (don't remember author) that speaks to me "Education is the process of moving from know-it-all ignorance into thoughtful uncertainty". A reminder that life has more [...]

A few windy and cold days this week have taken down most of our leaves. Here is a peek at some of the peak color of fall around the monastery.   Enjoy! May God give you peace.       [...]

 Hello Everyone---thanks for stopping by. This week is one of several weeks in the year when we call “catch-up” with our work. We have a different schedule that allows for a longer stretch of time to get a job done [...]

November 6 Celebrating the saints as we become one! As we celebrated All Saints Day, it is easy to forget that we really mean ALL saints not just those that have been canonized. This is from a Homily by Pope [...]

When I walked into chapel yesterday there were photos and statues of all kinds of different saints to remind us of spiritual genealogy on the Solemnity of All Saints; I felt like I walked into the dining room table of [...]

We had a wonderful Spiritual Direction workshop this past weekend with Eileen Flanagan, founder and director of the Spiritual Direction program at Neumann College in Philadelphia. This was the 2nd in a series of 4; this one was on Ignatian [...]