A special thanks to the amazing Daisy Delgado for the awesome photos! And a big thank you to all those who emailed pics and comments about Sr. Tara's entrance. Your words of encouragement and your prayers are mightily appreciated! As we continue to walk with sure step in this Year of Faith, be assured of [...]
Sr. Marie St. Paul receiving Holy Communion on the Solemnity of Our Holy Mother ClarePilgrims who came for the St. Clare Mass and IndulgenceReception after Mass by Ladies of Solitude (THANK YOU!)Friends and Family of our candidate Tara came out to celebrate St. Clare with us.Sr. Marie Andre spending some time with one of our [...]
Saturday, March 10th - the 3rd Annual Nun Run 2012 - was a day to remember! From beautiful weather to the 1,135 participants, the day was perfect from START to FINISH.Jeff Fuentabella - our faithful photographer - uploaded his 1100 photos.Be sure to check them out:Nun Run 2012 Photos, Part INun Run 2012 Photos, Part [...]
"If we accept everything from God, our life will become the first verse of an eternal hymn, the dawn of happiness which will never end. Place yourself in the hands of God; see the hand of God in everything; resign yourself entirely to God." - Cardinal Merry Del ValWhen I was in kindergarten, I remember [...]
"Part of being young is desiring something beyond everyday life and a secure job, a yearning for something really truly greater. Is this simply an empty dream that fades away as we become older? No! Men and women were created for something great, for infinity. Nothing else will ever be enough. Saint Augustine was right [...]
On Saturday, May 28th, Fr. Billy Kosco celebrated a local Mass of Thanksgiving at Our Lady of Solitude for those from the Tonopah/Buckeye area. It was a joyful day spent giving thanks to God for choosing Tonopah as the place for our monastery. Here in this 'out of the way' place Our Lord is very [...]
Our THANKS to our dear friend, Fr. Fred Adamson, for celebrating Holy Week and Easter with us!!!There is something in the human heart that rejoices in solemnity - the pomp and circumstance that properly marks certain liturgical feasts and life-moments. Simultaneously, there is also something in the human heart that rejoices when such solemnity is [...]
Sr. Augustine Marie and Sr. Marie Andre standing inside the door of our new dwelling: Angelica House - named of course after our beloved Mother Mary AngelicaWell here we are in Tonopah Arizona! We've been here about 2 weeks, which is hard to believe! Time flies when you are unpacking boxes!!! It seems like it [...]
"I feel I shall be more useful to you in heaven than on earth…I really count on not being inactive in Heaven. My desire is to work still for the Church and for souls.” -St. Therese to Fr. Adolphe Roulland St. Therese and the Priesthood Reflection, Part IToday marks the anniversary of the death of [...]
Written by Sr. Marie St. Paul on September 19, 2010Br. Francis with 2 of his paintings: Servant of God John Paul II and BLESSED John Henry Newman!At 1:30 am this morning, four dedicated nuns cuddled up on the couches of the living room to watch with slightly bleary eye the Beatification of Cardinal John Henry [...]
