Silent Auction | December 2-9, 2023
The online auction returns! Get excited now to bid on exciting experience, items, and baskets. Have something to donate? Contact the Mission Advancement office today at 651-777-8181, ext 409 or jwittak@stpaulsmonastery.org
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2023 August MA News and Events
August is a high-energy month! There is a general sense to “get it all in” before Labor Day: end of summer road trips and cabin days, preparations to return to the school year, those first days of college life for our Hill-Murray graduates, the State Fair… August can be an exhausting—if not a really fun—month.
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Enews23-Benedictine-Care
For 75 years, the Twin Cities have been gifted with the presence of the most remarkable and dynamic super models. Women who have courageously modeled humility, hospitality, community, and the seeking of God as the way to strengthen one's being in a global culture that would rather prioritize individuality and separation.
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Enews23 Oblate Leaders
In her July newsletter column, Sister Mary Lou announced she is “passing the torch to the Oblates to fulfill leadership roles for our Oblate community”. Appropriately, she chose the headline “Something New is Happening”. And indeed, it is! As we thank S. Mary Lou for her eleven stellar years as Oblate Director, we also accept the passing of this torch to a new Oblate leadership team to begin anew at serving the needs of our Oblate community.
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2023 Enews August Welcome
As we consider the momentous occasion of the 40th Anniversary of the Benedictine Center on August 15, 2023, we are grateful for the many gatherings and retreats that have occurred in this sacred space over the last four decades. These retreat experiences have changed lives—whether it is a parish group that comes together for a weekend to listen to the wisdom of the Holy Spirit speaking through their priest, minister or one another, or a dazzling classroom program such as the School of Lectio Divina or the School of Discernment.
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August Enewsletter Benedictine Center History
July 2000
Over the next several e-Newsletters we will look back and look forward honoring the 40-year history of the Benedictine Center. Excerpts from the archives and personal experiences and perspectives provided by several voices of the past, as well as my own, will open up the rich history and evolving future of the Benedictine Center.
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