Year of St. Francis
Celebrate the Year of St. Francis with the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration For additional information: Official Decree From Vatican News From EWTN News
Save the Date
Save the Date for the Solemnity of St. Francis of Assisi!Also, in preparation for his Solemnity, we will be praying a Novena for St. Francis which begins on September 23rd.
Beginning the New Year with Prayer
“Bring to your encounter with Jesus, hidden in the Eucharist, all the enthusiasm of your age, all your hopes, all your desire to love.” — Pope St. John Paul II Dear Friends, A blessed Christmas to each one of you. We had a wonderful celebration of Our Lord's birth and were blessed to welcome [...]
St. Francis’ Feast Day Celebrations
We look forward to celebrating the great Solemnity of St. Francis of Assisi. Our celebrations begin with the Novena to St. Francis of Assisi from Sept. 25th through Oct. 3rd. Feel free to send us your intentions via the form at the bottom of this post. Your intentions will be remembered in our prayers [...]
Upcoming Events at Our Lady of Solitude Chapel
MAY CROWNING We are happy to announce that we will have May Crowning at Our Lady of Solitude Chapel on Sunday, May 12th, 2024 after the 9 a.m. Mass. All children under 15 are welcome to bring a flower for Our Lady. After Mass, we will celebrate the May Crowning with prayers to Our [...]
Winter Update
Greetings from the Monastery! It has been a busy and wonderful few months here. We'd like to start this update with the most recent news and work our way back from there. On February 11th, Sr. Mary Brigid of the Good Shepherd renewed her temporary vows for another year (Praise the Lord!) amidst much [...]
Blessed Solemnity of St. Clare
As we celebrate the great Solemnity of Our Holy Mother Clare, we are interceding for all of our family, friends, and benefactors and giving thanks to Our Holy Mother Clare - for her life, her legacy, and especially for the beauty of our way of life - as we strive to follow in her [...]
Festivities for October 3rd and 4th
JOIN US AS WE CELEBRATE THE LITTLE POOR MAN OF ASSISI September 25th - October 3rd: Join us in praying a Novena to St. Francis of Assisi. There are some wonderful Novena options available online, including this one from Ascension Press. Below is a form through which you can submit your intentions to be [...]
Celebrate the Solemnity of St. Clare at Our Lady of Solitude Chapel
We invite you to join us as we celebrate St. Clare of Assisi: Wednesday, August 10th* @ 5 p.m. for the Transitus of St. Clare of Assisi with First Vespers and Blessing with 1st Class Relic of St. Clare of Assisi Thursday, August 11th* @ 9 a.m. for Holy Mass for the Solemnity of [...]