Easter Triduum and Divine Mercy Sunday Schedule
Below is a schedule for our Easter Triduum and Divine Mercy Sunday Celebrations. please note: There is NO 9 a.m. Mass on Divine Mercy Sunday (April 24, 2022)
Triduum Schedule
Holy Thursday 5:00 PM Mass of the Lord’s Supper Good Friday 11:00 a.m. - Stations of the Cross followed by Mid-Day Prayer and Chaplet of Divine Mercy 3:00 p.m. - Celebration of the Lord's Passion Celebration of Our Lord's Resurrection 8:00 PM Easter Vigil Mass on Saturday, April 3 9:00 AM Easter [...]
Our Lady of Solitude
Our Lady of Solitude, Our Lady of Hope, Pray for us! Today we are celebrating the Patronal Feast Day of our Monastery. On Holy Saturday, Our Lady awaited in silence, solitude, and hope, the blessed Resurrection of her Son. The image above is a statue of Our Lady of Solitude found in our cloistered Adoration [...]
Why is this Triduum different from every other Triduum?
"As we adore the mystery of how our burden has been borne for us, the most we can do is formulate the resolution to be willing to bear what is given us to bear." - Hans Urs Von Balthasar In the seder meal, the youngest child asks the question: "Why is this night different from [...]
Heart of The Matter
On Easter Sunday, some good friends (Cindi and Megan) attended morning Mass. Afterwards they handed me a small but VERY heavy gift bag. Cindi explained that the "potato heart blog post" that I wrote at the beginning of Lent touched her heart and inspired the gift. Since reading this post, Cindi set out on her [...]
Celebrate Holy Week and Easter at the Monastery
Holy Week & Easter Schedule **Thursday, March 29th - Holy Thursday, Mass of the Lord's Supper - 5 p.m. **Friday, March 30th - Good Friday: Stations of the Cross - 11 a.m.* Celebration of the Passion of the Lord - 3 p.m. **Saturday, March 31st Holy Saturday (Devotion to Our Lady of [...]
Holy Week and Easter Schedule
Holy Week & Easter Schedule Palm Sunday Mass - 9 a.m. Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord's Supper - 5 p.m. Good Friday Stations of the Cross - 11 a.m.* Celebration of the Passion of the Lord - 3 p.m. Holy Saturday** (Devotion to Our Lady of Solitude) - 9 a.m.* Easter Vigil Mass - [...]
May Flowers
Spring here at the Monastery has been peaceful, joyful and full of life! The Easter Season is speeding by at an alarming rate! We always make note, with a smile, how quickly Easter flies by, but how Lent marches on with a slow (and sometimes grueling) rate! We hope you enjoy the photos in this [...]
ASU Invasion
To you, who are at the beginning of the journey of life, I ask: have you thought about the talents that God has given you? Have you thought about how you can put them at the service of others? Don’t bury your talents! Bet on big ideals, those ideals that enlarge the heart, those ideals [...]
Triduum and Easter Pics
Our celebration of the Sacred Triduum and Easter was blessed with many graces. Enjoy the photos that Sr. John-Mark snapped throughout those Holy Days! Morning prayer on Good Friday Holy Saturday prayers to Our Lady of Solitude Easter Vigil Photos Easter Morning He is risen as He promised, Alleluia!