Future's so bright, ya gotta wear shades! We have been getting messages from folks saying that, in the world of social media, today is "Thank a Nun Day" (how fun!) , and so we want to extend our own "thank you" to all those who have been reaching out to thank us today! [...]
The flu has visited our community, inviting some of us to a different sort of Lenten penance than originally planned. I spent the greater part of my own 'forced retreat' with some good friends, just catching up. Yes, St. Therese and Pope St. John XXIII were happy to keep me company, being that germs are [...]
St. Therese and the Priesthood Reflections, Part IIIThe Nuns with Br. Francis, our spiritual brother, and Barbara Campbell, mother of Sr. Andre and Sr. St. PaulLove UnitesLove unites souls. Revisiting St. Therese’s definition of Love: “Love is uniting my will to God’s Will.” we realize why we are so united to those who share our [...]
Yesterday was our first 'official' packing extravaganza! We've been doing stuff here and there - but yesterday we really got to business and did some major packing! Sr. Marie Andre made a few calls and before we knew it about 8 friends said they'd be here to kick-off the packing and moving preps. That is [...]
For some odd reason, we get a lot of visitors in the Summer. We're so grateful - but we pity them having to bear with the Arizona heat! We feel like we are natives now - even spending some time outside in the habit in 115 degree heat. Honestly, dry heat really is much easier [...]
St. Therese, Pray for PriestsThe Year for Priests is already coming to a close. It's hard to believe how quickly it went. Fr. Muir gave his final talk for this Year at the end of May. Be sure to listen to it. It is wonderful - highlighting the complementarity of consecrated souls and priests. And [...]
Hail! I hope this finds everyone well, and bearing the heat for the love of God! This is a first! I have actually 'beat' the web mistress in posting pictures before her!!! The above action-shots are from this morning when three of our Phoenix Seminarians; Matt Henry, Rev. Mr. Robert Bolding and John Parks, joined [...]
