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The views, opinions and/or judgments expressed in these blog posts are solely those of the author and do not in any way reflect the views, opinions and/or judgments of the Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict.

And Then There Were Three…

August 23, 2022
Hospitality in action can be witnessed in the monastic dining…
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Sacred Stability

August 16, 2022
“I’ve been out in my garden working quite a bit. Maybe I…
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Good People, Good Places

August 9, 2022
As a child, I loved all the classic children’s stories, such…
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Summer Camp for Girls at Saint Benedict’s Monastery

August 4, 2022
Because of COVID, our 3G camp (God, Girls and Good Times) had…
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Stuck in Traffic

August 2, 2022
The two seasons we commonly experience on Minnesota roadways…
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This is a Story About Sister Paula Revier

July 28, 2022
As a young girl (pre-teen) in the St. Cloud Orphanage, I looked…
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Limping Lilacs

July 19, 2022
Little purple flowers are my thing. They show up like signposts…
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Significant Date

July 12, 2022
July 11, the Feast of Saint Benedict, is the 10th anniversary…
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Blessing Quilt

July 5, 2022
To celebrate my perpetual profession in 1989, I invited community…
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“Listen: Does Not Wisdom Call?”

June 28, 2022
Early in June, a large group of sisters and a small group of…
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God and Tea Parties

June 23, 2022
Downsizing is difficult. Some things are easy to part with and…
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Now I Know Where I Wanna Live!

June 21, 2022
It’s taken a few years now, but I finally know where I want…
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