25th Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) God’s ways are not our ways. This is a common theme in Scripture. It is stated quite clearly today in the first reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah, and it is played out in our Gospel passage. In the first reading, we hear God say, “My thoughts […]
In celebration of this Season of Creation, we invite you to gather with us at the Old Town Lake in Ferdinand, IN on Saturday, September 3 at 10 a.m. EST for Prayer, Walk and Petition. We’ll pray together, walk together, and have a petition to sign. Everyone will leave with a plant for their home. […]
The Sisters of St. Benedict would like to congratulate the following the students who are the winners of our 2021 Earth Day Poster and Writing Contest. Names of the Honorees will be posted in the upper area of the Grotto at the monastery. Thank you to all the local, Dubois County students who participated in […]
During this season of Lent, our Prioress, Sister Anita Louise, would like to share with you her personal reflection.
We take sound stewardship and security very seriously and urge every donor to be on the alert for fraud. Good stewardship is a hallmark of Benedictine life. For that reason, we want to caution all our friends and supporters to be aware of those who might try to deceive you in the name of the […]
Feast of Walburga Blessing with Oil February 25 At specific times each year, entirely independent of atmospheric conditions, oil gathers and the tomb of Walburga. Year after year, the oil begins to flow at the beginning of October. In December and January, the drops flow more copiously, then gradually grow fewer and fewer, vanishing by […]