by admin on January 30, 2012
Sister Edith Bogue leads a group of Oblates, men and women dedicated to living according to the Rule of St. Benedict. They will follow the Sisters of St. Scholastica Monastery in reading the entire Holy Rule throughout this year. Sister Edith writes an Oblate blog and she meets with the group once a month. She invited our web site DuluthBenedictines.org to share with our readers some of the journey they are taking. . . .
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by admin on August 12, 2011
Many of the trees near the Gooseberry River at Gooseberry Falls State Park are not rooted in soil. In fact, they seem to be rooted in stone: a vulnerable stability. One of the promises we make as Benedictines is “stability.” When taken literally, this could just mean staying put in one location. . .
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by admin on February 22, 2011
As iron sharpens iron,
so man sharpens his fellow man.
(Proverbs 27:17)
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by admin on August 3, 2010
In May, Sister Edith Bogue and Sister Mary Catherine Shambour participated in a Rome Renewal experience with Sisters from other Benedictine communities. Sister Edith’s blog, Monastic Musings Too, includes reflections and observations on her experiences there. Sister Edith writes about visiting Norcia, the birthplace of St. Benedict.
“I visited the town of Norcia…”
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