Lent
Prayer at the beginning of Lent
Posted on March 1, 2017
God of mercy,
God of love,
look on us with kindness
as we turn our hearts to you.
Together as community
we have received
the blessing of ashes,
--a sign of repentance
and commitment to both
personal and...
Let Mercy transform your Heart
Posted on March 4, 2016
Lent, the annual 40-day season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving marked by Christians before the celebration of Easter, is upon us.
If you were to enter the monastery chapel you would know it is the season of Lent....
Previous Reflections
- Advent (1)
- Advent and Christmas (10)
- Balance (1)
- Benedict and Scholastica (18)
- Blessing (4)
- Community (6)
- Easter (8)
- Holidays (8)
- Jubilee and Celebrations (7)
- Lent (2)
- Lent and Easter (4)
- Ministry (4)
- Monastic Life (19)
- Oblates (6)
- Peace and Justice (6)
- Prayer (2)
- Rule of Benedict (2)