Join us as we celebrate the Solemnity of St. Francis of Assisi Novena to St. Francis - begins on September 25th. This year we are using this Novena from the Franciscan Archive website. Below you will find a form to send us your prayer intentions for the Novena. Transitus of St. Francis – with [...]
On September 7th, Mother Marie Andre reached her 25th Anniversary of Entrance into the Religious Life. We had a lovely celebration for her on Sunday, September 8th. It was a beautiful day to give thanks to Our Lord for Reverend Mother's witness and fidelity and for our Eucharistic vocation. We remembered in prayer all who [...]
The last few weeks have been full of Feast Day and Summertime Fun. Enjoy the photo update below :) Fergie Boy - Over 11 years old and going strong! Angelle made a lovely dessert to celebrate the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart - a heart shaped berry pavlova! [...]
15 years ago on this blessed day, the seed of Our Lady of Solitude Monastery was planted. This inspiration coincided (in God's All-Knowing Providence) with the Solemnity of the Birth of St. John the Baptist. Of course, at that time, we had no idea that the wind of the Spirit would blow this seed [...]
"Let us entrust ourselves to the Virgin Mary, who generated the Word of God in faith and in the flesh, so that we may immerse ourselves – just as she did – in the death and resurrection of her Son Jesus, and possess eternal life." - Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI As we journey through Lent, [...]
The 10th Annual Nun Run was a GREAT SUCCESS! Every year we are amazed by the turnout! For many folks, this was their 10th Annual - having joined in the fun since our very first Run! Seeing old friends and meeting new ones, receiving prayer requests, and sharing the beauty of our life are [...]
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On Feb. 13th, we were blessed to receive our third Postulant! Angelle, originally from Covington LA, has been discerning with our community for some time now...and so it was our great joy that we welcomed her into postulancy. Enjoy some photos below from her Entrance. Kindly keep Angelle in your prayers, as well as our [...]
The 10th Annual Nun Run is just around the corner on Saturday, March 2nd at Kiwanis Park, Tempe AZ...and we are getting very excited! Be sure to register soon to get the Early Bird price! Details below: Early Bird registration for Adults is $25 until Midnight on Sunday, February 17th. (Then the registration fee goes [...]
"What would happen to the Church and the world without the beacons that signal the port to those who are lost on the high seas, without the torches that illuminate the dark night we are going through, without the sentinels announcing the new day when it is still night?" - Pope Francis, for Pro Orantibus [...]
