Pope’s prayer intention for August Pope’s prayer intention for August: Church on the way Pope Francis releases the prayer intention for the month of August, inviting everyone to work for a transformation of the Church – a work that begins with “a reform of ourselves” through an experience of prayer, charity and service, inspired by…
“Do not be afraid, for I have redeemed you, I have called you by your name, you are mine.” Is 43,1 Our dear SR. MICHAELIS (Cěcile) SPIELER , OSB was called home to God on August 5, 2021 in Tutzing. She was born on October 11, 1934 in Gerliswil, Switzerland, Diocese of Basel. She offered…
Laudato Sí Movement “What a beautiful name, Laudato Si’ Movement, which reveals your identity, what you are and… what you should be. And we will be praying that you may be inspired by the vision of Laudato Si’ to take care of our common home, to listen to the cry of the Earth and of…
Heavy rainfall and floods in Germany On June 21 after compline lightning and thunder started. It rattled and cracked against the windows and the quickly lowered shutters. In no time the gutters were filled with hailstones and overflowed. Roses, flowers and shrubs in the garden were broken. Later we had more cases of heavy rainfall…
The earth has yielded its fruit, for God, our God, has blessed us. (Ps 67:7) In the Casa Community in Rome we are gifted with a big garden, which serves us as a place of relaxation, to find peace while listening to the many birds, to pray in the silence and lend our ear to…
The first World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly PRAYER FOR THE FIRST WORLD DAY FOR GRANDPARENTS AND THE ELDERLY I thank You, Lord, for the comfort of Your presence: even in times of loneliness, You are my hope and my confidence, You have been my rock and my fortress since my youth! I thank…
Bernried celebrates 900th anniversary of the monastery On 25 July in the monastery courtyard. In beautiful weather, many people came together to give thanks for the long history of the village, which is closely linked to the foundation and development of the Augustinian Canons Regular Monastery founded in 1121. A festive gift of a special kind…
“Do not be afraid, for I have redeemed you, I have called you by your name, you are mine.” Is 43,1 Our dear SR. UTA MARIA (Uta Thekla) LINK , OSB was called home to God on July 20, 2021 in Ndanda. She was born on July 7, 1937 in Aschaffenburg, Germany, Diocese of Würzburg.…
The Emmaus community in Dresden is now complete! On July 15th, Sr. Elisabeth-Magdalena Zehe will be appointed as the new superior of our Emmaus community in Dresden. With the move of Sr. Elisabeth-Magdalena Zehe and Sr. Franziska Lehmann, the Emmaus community in Dresden is now complete! + MORE DATAIL
Richly Blessed! The Norfolk community has been richly blessed with an abundance of fresh fruits and vegetables. The sisters normally join together to tackle the heavy canning and freezing of foods. It is a big job, but because of our working together, we do manage well. We are grateful to God and to all those…
