This obedience thing has its challenges, but it is generally easier than you might think. It’s true that there are….
At face value, the vow of poverty can have a negative undertone. However, as I continue striving to live this….
I am always humbled when people tell me something of their personal story and ask me to pray for them…..
First Thanksgiving in the Convent Our postulants are celebrating their first Thanksgiving in the convent this year. For the first….
The evangelical vow of poverty compels us to seek first the Kingdom of God. This commitment deepens our trust in….
Over the past several years, I’ve sometimes felt a little ambivalent about this Sunday’s solemnity of Christ the King. While….
Our religious vow of chastity, lived in consecrated celibacy, allows me to respond to Jesus’ unfathomable love with my own….
On October 26, 2025, three young women entered our postulancy program in our community in St. Louis, Missouri, and began….
In an instant, the “tough-guy” meets “know-it-all” image I had of Saint Paul shattered. My relationship with him changed almost….
The Blessed Mother has always known me, but she didn’t introduce herself until I was thirteen and read The Song….
