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Sister Lois Eckes, Prioress, welcomed Affiliate Therese Carson of Harbor Springs, Michigan, as a Postulant during the simple Rite of Entry ceremony preceding Evening Prayer. As a sign of her new . . .
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Back to topPax! Hi! My name is Kathleen. I’m the “new kid on the block” here at the Monastery. Since I have never blogged before, I ask your patience and indulgence as I get the hang of this thing. You might wonder . . .
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Back to topOn August 14, Therese Marie Carson from Harbor Springs, Michigan began her official affiliation with St. Scholastica Monastery, the first step for a woman who is seeking membership in the monastic Community. The Affiliate stage . . .
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Back to topRead about other women progressing through initial formation and about Sister Lisa Maurer, OSB, making her Perpetual Profession. Click on “Read More.”
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Back to topAlmost three years ago I made my First Monastic Profession. During these three years experiencing life as a professed member of St. Scholastica Monastery, I have grown in my understanding . . .
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Back to topThe women in Formation at St. Scholastica Monastery and their Directors, Sister Michelle and Sister Donna, had an enriching adventure on the weekend of April 15 to 18. They were invited to St. Benedict’s Monastery in St. Joseph, Minnesota . . .
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Back to topIn the Initial Formation Rite of Entry as a Postulant on January 6, 2012, the Community received Paule Barbeau as their newest Benedictine postulant. Having completed the affiliate stage . . .
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Back to topOn Wednesday, September 1, 2011, Linda Sellards and Elizabeth Farias were accepted as Postulants by the Sisters of St. Scholastica Monastery, Duluth, Minnesota. After satisfactorily completing the Affiliate stage of Initial Formation, Linda and Elizabeth have now moved into the Monastery where they will participate in the prayer, work, and life of the Community [...]
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Back to topOn Monday, August 29, at Evening Prayer in Our Lady Queen of Peace Chapel at St. Scholastica Monastery, Sister Ann Marie Wainright and the St. Scholastica Community celebrated her Rite of First Monastic Profession . . .
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Back to topTwo women who have taken seriously Christ’s promise of granting what they ask and finding what they seek have also literally followed His advice about knocking on the door of the Monastery . . .
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Back to topSister Lisa Maurer attended the Benedictine Spirituality Workshop and Retreat (BSWR) June 21 through July 12 at Sacred Heart Monastery in Cullman, Alabama. . . .
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Back to top“It’s no use…you’ll never get all the root up. It will come back next year.”
One of our expert gardener Sisters was relaying the story of another Sister who once expended an enormous amount of energy trying to dig up dandelion roots . . .
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