This week we had classes on the Rule of St. Benedict, specifically on Chapter 72, on The Good Zeal of Monks.  Fr. Terrance Kardong,...

Wrapping spring rolls Sr. Tran For the past 2 weeks we had a visitor from the Cistercian Common Observance, a cousin so to speak, ...

Last week Samantha Wender, a producer for NBC and for the Today show came to film our candy operation and our way of life.  The segment is d...

Shaggy hickory tree We have had a series of severe thunderstorms this week.  On Tuesday night we had a big strike right outside the seni...

Last week we had liturgy classes with Fr. Michael Joncas.  Fr. Michael teaches at St. John's University in St. Paul Minnesota.  He is al...