Our Sister Angela Hoffman, OSB, an alumna of Saint Martin’s University who teaches and does research at the University of Portland, Portland, OR, has been chosen with two others to receive an honorary doctorate from Saint Martin’s University…. Read More
St. Placid Priory’s Spring & Summer Newsletter is now online for your reading pleasure. Included is news of the Benedictine Sisters of Lacey, Sr. Laura’s book reviews, a note about Sr. Dorothy’s 25th Jubilee, and news from the… Read More
by Sister Julian Cleary In May of 2018, Pope Francis formally changed the official Catholic Church teaching on the death penalty from “if this is the only possible way of effectively defending human lives against the unjust aggressor”… Read More
Are you discerning a call to religious life? The Archdiocese of Seattle and women religious are holding a virtual retreat for women discerning a vocation — Register Now! at https://tinyurl.com/SignUp-DiscernYourCall On Friday April 9, at 5 PM, the… Read More
Our 2021 spring and summer newsletter is now online for your reading pleasure. You’ll find it HERE. Catch up with what we at the Priory have been up to,,,during the continuing Covid-19 saga. One thing we’re always up… Read More
This timely JustFaith module will be facilitated by St. Placid Priory Oblates Anna and Brian Peterson via the Zoom conferencing platform. Wednesdays September 23 – November 25, 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For more information see this flyer… Read More
We thought our August newsletter this year might be a short one, but turned out we still had a lot to “show and tell” in spite of the Covid-19 pandemic. Although our retreat house is closed for the… Read More
On May 1, 2020, our community went out to the flower garden to honor Mary, whose month this is, with a ritual. A while back, Sr. Julian’s parents donated to us a statue of Mary which had been… Read More
Fr. Gerard Kirsch of St. Martin’s Abbey, Lacey, was the chaplain for St. Placid Priory for more than 40 years. He was faithful, kind and generous. He had a prodigious memory for names and dates, including pertinent details… Read More
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The Priory Spiriuality Center is now taking up to 4 on-site retreatants. Register for your private retreat at One Day Retreats or Overnight Retreats
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Watercolor card by Maureen B.Dried flower card by Novice Paz
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, most of our programs and retreats are still being offered via Zoom. Please register and pay online:
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SISTER ANGELA HOFFMAN OSB RECEIVES HONORARY DOCTORATE
Our Sister Angela Hoffman, OSB, an alumna of Saint Martin’s University who teaches and does research at the University of Portland, Portland, OR, has been chosen with two others to receive an honorary doctorate from Saint Martin’s University…. Read More
SPRING & SUMMER NEWSLETTER
St. Placid Priory’s Spring & Summer Newsletter is now online for your reading pleasure. Included is news of the Benedictine Sisters of Lacey, Sr. Laura’s book reviews, a note about Sr. Dorothy’s 25th Jubilee, and news from the… Read More
DEC. 3-4, 2021 VIRTUAL WOMEN’S RETREAT
A discernment retreat for women considering a religious vocation, coming up in December. Follow the link for more information: VIRTUAL WOMEN’S RETREAT
DEATH PENALTY ATTACKS INVIOLABILITY AND DIGNITY OF THE PERSON
by Sister Julian Cleary In May of 2018, Pope Francis formally changed the official Catholic Church teaching on the death penalty from “if this is the only possible way of effectively defending human lives against the unjust aggressor”… Read More
VOCATION DISCERNMENT EVENTS, April 9 & 10
Are you discerning a call to religious life? The Archdiocese of Seattle and women religious are holding a virtual retreat for women discerning a vocation — Register Now! at https://tinyurl.com/SignUp-DiscernYourCall On Friday April 9, at 5 PM, the… Read More
ST. PLACID’S SPRING-SUMMER NEWSLETTER
Our 2021 spring and summer newsletter is now online for your reading pleasure. You’ll find it HERE. Catch up with what we at the Priory have been up to,,,during the continuing Covid-19 saga. One thing we’re always up… Read More
FAITH AND RACIAL EQUITY
This timely JustFaith module will be facilitated by St. Placid Priory Oblates Anna and Brian Peterson via the Zoom conferencing platform. Wednesdays September 23 – November 25, 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For more information see this flyer… Read More
AUGUST 2020 NEWSLETTER
We thought our August newsletter this year might be a short one, but turned out we still had a lot to “show and tell” in spite of the Covid-19 pandemic. Although our retreat house is closed for the… Read More
Crowning of Mary
On May 1, 2020, our community went out to the flower garden to honor Mary, whose month this is, with a ritual. A while back, Sr. Julian’s parents donated to us a statue of Mary which had been… Read More
FR. GERARD KIRSCH, OSB
Fr. Gerard Kirsch of St. Martin’s Abbey, Lacey, was the chaplain for St. Placid Priory for more than 40 years. He was faithful, kind and generous. He had a prodigious memory for names and dates, including pertinent details… Read More
OPEN FOR PRIVATE RETREATS
The Priory Spiriuality Center is now taking up to 4 on-site retreatants. Register for your private retreat at One Day Retreats or Overnight Retreats
Welcome back!
Discover THE PRIORY ARTS SHOP…
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, most of our programs and retreats are still being offered via Zoom. Please register and pay online:
Click these links for more information on ZOOM RETREATS and PROGRAMS
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