by Sr. Carol Jean | Feb 24, 2021 | Obituary, Sisters
To Paradise now may the angels bring you, and may the martyrs now come to meet you on your way, and may you be led into the holy city Jerusalem. All the choirs of angels make you welcome there, and with Lazarus once so ill and poor, may peaceful joy be now forever...
by Sr. Carol Jean | Jul 27, 2020 | Benedictine, Chapel
Greetings, During our morning prayer on Monday, July 27th, Sister Carol Jean shared a reflection on Bishop Marty Memorial Chapel as we celebrated the 70th anniversary of the Chapel’s Dedication… 10.5 miles…11 minutes and 30 seconds…For the last 10 years,...
by Sr. Carol Jean | Jul 20, 2020 | Benedictine, Retreat
Greetings, Pray for us during our time of retreat; we shall keep you in our prayers. This week many of our sisters are gathered at the monastery for retreat. The sister who coordinates our on-going formation sets a week for retreat that accommodates most of our...
by Sr. Carol Jean | Apr 12, 2020 | Benedictine, Service
Greetings, As the pandemic spread to the United States, to the coasts, and crept closer to South Dakota and our own little city, our monastery followed the directive to close our doors in order to protect our most fragile sisters in our community. It was a difficult...
by Sr. Carol Jean | Mar 12, 2020 | Catholic Sisters Week, Sisters
Greetings, Each day of Catholic Sisters Week, we will be sharing the stories of our Jubiliarian Sisters, celebrating a significant anniversary in religious life of 25 and 50 YEARS of service to Christ, Church, and Community… Join us in praying for Catholic Sisters and...
