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This is a favorite scripture of mine which comes to mind particularly during this Easter season, especially as the waters are rushing down hills and mountains into the lakes and rivers, and as spring is trying to break forth . . .
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I need reminders of the Lenten season and what it means to me. Fortunately there are helps surrounding me. As I enter the chapel, I see the African milk-tree, also known as the cathedral cactus. I don’t get too close to it because . . .
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On October 20, 2011, Sisters and friends gathered in the Monastery Garden Court for a ceremony to bless two newly planted Honeycrisp apple trees. These trees were donated to the Monastery by . . .
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I couldn’t stay focused on the Scripture readings in my morning meditation today. Instead I sat transfixed gazing at our autumn hillside, ablaze in colors spotlighted by the morning sunlight. . . .
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We are the fragrance of Christ. Certainly this statement can be made about the white and varied shades of purple lilacs that have adorned our chapel as well as our gardens and pathways during this season.
Yet St. Paul also says that we are a fragrance of Christ to God (2 Corinthians 2:15). Those are such . . .
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“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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