This week’s readings, continuing the theme of light and holiness, proved particularly fruitful as we connected them with our Passionist charism.
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This beautiful feast – also known as “Candlemas,” because of the blessing of candles that takes place at today’s Mass – commemorates the fortieth day after Christmas, when Mary and Joseph brought the Child Jesus to the Temple in Jerusalem to dedicate Him to the Lord.
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On January 30th, we were blessed to host the Passionist Jubilee Icon and special relic of our founder, St. Paul of the Cross, as it makes its way around the world during the Tricentennial celebration of the Passionist Congregation.
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Our Scripture sharing this week really focused in on the Second Reading, the great call of St. Paul for unity among the Corinthians to whom he is writing. We explored how Christians in the 21st century can live out St. Paul’s advice.
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The cause for canonization is moving forward for Sr. Carmelina Tarantino, a Sister of St. Paul of the Cross.
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Today we share with you an interesting article on contemplative life by Br. Cyril Stola, OP.
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Let’s dive into the rich readings for this last day of Christmas!
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The Church, in holding up Jesus, Mary, and Joseph as a model, presents us with Scriptures that show the foundation of holy and happy family (and community) life: selfless love for God and for one another.
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the Sisters give to thee:
some photos of our festive Christmas tree!
Warm greetings and a promise of prayer from the community here at St. Joseph Monastery.
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This Sunday, it’s as if the Church can’t help herself – she’s so excited about the coming of her Lord that she is already giving us readings about Christmas day!
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Come pray with us as we celebrate the Lord’s Nativity!
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Mary is a model of the spirit of prayer, especially in the Gospel of Luke.
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This Sunday, the Church calls on all of her children to rejoice (Gaudete), for the coming of the Lord is near!
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Our chalk-wielding resident hoodlums, Sr. Cecilia Maria and Sr. Frances Marie, chose the illustrate a poem of the newly-canonized St. John Henry Newman for their annual sidewalk art feature in the cloister courtyard.
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The spirit of solitude was dear to St. Paul of the Cross and is marvelously illuminated by the Advent life of Our Lady.
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This Sunday the Church presented us with a beautiful selection of readings, all pointing towards the imminent hope of the coming Messiah.
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The intrepid adventurers, Sr. Miriam Esther and Sr. Frances Marie, decided to spend the morning of our Thanksgiving Day gaudeamus on a hike through the woods.
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Poverty shines brightly in the life of Mary during this season of Advent - how can we imitate her spirit?
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As we begin a new liturgical year, we here at St. Joseph’s invite you to join us as we revive our Scripture sharing blog posts!
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