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Day: May 3, 2017

Chapel during Easter

May 3, 2017

Those who come to Mount Saviour are familiar with the simply decorated chapel and with the sight of one of the monks lighting a few candles. What some may not have experienced is the many candles that are set up on Holy Saturday, ready for the Pascal Vigils service. A crew comprised mainly of guests … More Chapel during Easter

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Upcoming Events

Holy Week schedule (of Mass, services):

Holy Thursday – 5:00pm

Good Friday – 3:00 pm

Paschal Vigil – 4:30 am

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May 5 at 10:30 am: The yearly Damasus Winzen Lecture with Sr. Julie Upton, RSM and Benedictine Oblate, past President of the American Benedictine Academy.   The title of her presentation will be “Glorifying God by Their Lives: Benedictine Oblates as Models and Mentors.”

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October 6th: A talk will be given in Saint Joseph’s lounge with Sr. Mary Donald Corcoran as the presenter

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October 17-20

2019 Oblate Retreat

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Resources

Articles and Websites:

+ Mount Saviour Monastery

+ International Benedictine Oblates

+ Oblates of the Order of Saint Benedict. Index OSb.

+ Being Benedictine

+ BENEDICTINE MONASTICISM AND THE LAY VOCATION

+ Benedict World Portraits Monastic Oblates (book that can be ordered, especially pertinent #8 Eric Dean)

+ Benedictine Monasticism and the Lay Vocation (pdf)

+ An oblate study guide from Abbey Books

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