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Preparing for Lent
Repent and believe the good news! These words from the Ash Wednesday liturgy remind us of our call to live in such a way that we do proclaim the good […]
The Power of the Eucharist
“Amen,” I say when I receive the body and blood of Christ at Eucharist. The “amen” of my response is a simple word. Yet, at the same time, “amen” is a word […]
Life in a Wheelchair
“Blue Wheelchairs”Provided by Pexels.com I fell and injured my back. I can see, hear and talk and my mind is as sharp as a whistle. Ninety. Wheelchairs. Bring on changes. […]
A Day at Shodair: Part 2
Sister Trish Dick works as a spiritual counselor at Shodair Hospital in Helena, Mont. The hospital serves children who have undergone extreme trauma. Our patients, if they are not on […]
Magdalen (Magdala) Schwab, OSB
Magdalen (Magdala) Schwab, OSB Saint Benedict’s Monastery St Joseph, Minn. March 26, 1924 – January 23, 2018 The Eucharist of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, […]
Shirley Frandrup, OSB
Shirley Frandrup, OSB Saint Benedict’s Monastery St. Joseph, Minn. October 31, 1930 – January 18, 2018 The Eucharist of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January […]
Heart-Healthy Hugs
I got to wondering about the etymology of the term “hug.” I found out the origins of the word are not known, but there are two theories about its origin. […]
The Search for Peace
The monastery’s “Peace Pole” I can’t stop reading what Pope Francis, via Fr. Rosica, sends out to me almost daily! He speaks and writes a dangerous message to those of us […]
A Different Kind of New Year Resolution
Happy New Year. Many people like to make New Year’s resolutions that may focus on physical health, such as a healthier diet or renewing an exercise program. In the past, […]
