Announcing the passing of our Sister Mary Louise Hernandez, OSB
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We thank you for your prayers for the Sisters and Sr. Mary Lou’s family. Give a Memorial Gift in Honor of Sr. Mary Lou.
Mary Anne Oehler
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bunting at 500
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This is a young male painted bunting.
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Fall 2021
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Season of Gratitude “Despite the ups and downs encountered in our daily lives, the gift of gratitude should not be overlooked. I have chosen to seek out blessings each day and give thanks to my God for each one.” Read our Autumn 2021 Benedictine Voice[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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First Post
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Well, here we are in the month of November. I like to call it the “month of thankfulness and new beginnings.” As I prayed and reflected on this month, many thoughts, feelings and emotions came into my heart. I began to look at what was happening in the liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church: – November
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Announcing the passing of our Sister Germaine Marie
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Sister Germaine Marie Sutton, OSB Read Sister Germaine’s Obituary Watch the Rosary Watch the Mass of the Resurrection We thank you for your prayers.
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Celebrating Our 2021 Jubilarians
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[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] Congratulations to Our Jubilarians! Watch the video of the Jubilee Mass. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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Season of Creation
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Benedictine Sisters invite you to join them in celebrating the Season of Creation, September 1 – October 4, 2021. One of our Benedictine Values is Care of Creation! Our altar in the chapel at St. Scholastica Monastery in honor of the Season of Creation. Click here to read more about the Season of Creation.
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August 2021 Reflection
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]by Sister Bernice Lindsey, OSB Well, here we are in the month of August, the 8th month of the year. Very soon vacations at the beach and by the pool side will be coming to an end as we prepare to enter the Fall of 2021. The Gospel readings for the Sundays of August are
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Reflection after attending the virtual “Being Benedictine in the 21st Century” Conference
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Benedictine Oblate, Emilie Rogers, ObOSB Recently I was given the honor and pleasure to attend, virtually, the first Being Benedictine in the 21st Century Conference and Conversation, along with Sr. Susan Mika, OSB, Sr. Chon Nguyen, OSB, Sr. Ursula Herrera, OSB, Sr. Antoinette Van Galen, OSB and others, as well as Oblates Nan Neff,
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Ordinary Time?
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A Reflection by Sr. Ursula Herrera, OSB Here we are post Easter and Pentecost. Spring is almost over, and summer will soon begin. We are now in ordinary time. But, it is anything but ordinary. To this day we are still dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, which has paralyzed so many people. Fear of getting