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Month: December 2017

Feast of St. Nicholas

December 14, 2017

Feast of St. Nicholas by Br. Nicholas Ob. OSB (Bob Hill) on December 6, 2017 When I made my monastic promises in October 2016, I was received by the community under my choice of names, Brother Nicholas–and today is the feast of St. Nicholas (yes, that very same person for whom Santa Clause is modeled). … More Feast of St. Nicholas

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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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