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or if you think you have a vocation to religious life, see our
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There are many ways to get involved with our community. You might want to
VOLUNTEER
or participate in one of our
RETREATS.
The more committed may be ready to relate with us as an
ASSOCIATE,
OBLATE, or
AFFILIATE:
See this page for our program for women who would like to be more closely involved in our day-to-day life here in the monastery–prayer and spirituality, work and play, time alone and time enjoying community
or if you think you have a vocation to religious life, see our
VOCATIONS page–and:
For those discerning a vocation to religious life as a Sister, find out about our
BENEDICTINE EXPLORERS PROGRAM, which begins June 21, 2025!
MEET OUR COMMUNITY tells a little about our members. Click any of these links to learn more.
SISTERS SPEAK: OUR BLOG
Sisters post on our Blog monthly. See what our Sisters have to say about living Monastic Life in the 21st Century.
SR. LAURA ON YOUTUBE
See Sr. Laura’s youtube channel for some of her work in “restoring women to the stories we tell.”
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Hybrid: R.E.S.T Rest in God’s Presence and Word
January 24, 2026
Forest Therapy walks (Forest Bathing)
January 24, 2026
Zoom: Going deeper: The Enneagram Journey
January 31, 2026
Hybrid: Continuing Contemplative Rest (Monthly on First Saturdays)
February 7, 2026
Weekend Silent Centering Prayer Retreat
February 20 - 22, 2026
Hybrid: The Sacred Art of the Line: An Exploration of Making Lines on Paper_
February 28, 2026
Hybrid: Dare To Write
March 13 - 15, 2026
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