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Exploring Landshut
Landshut is a city that captivates with its blend of history, culture, and beauty. Come & see the best places to visit in this bavarian gem.
Sep 23, 20244 min read
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Day 13: Sewing Day
I almost believe that all of heaven, with every angel and saint, had to help push me out of bed.
Sep 22, 20242 min read
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Day 12: To Be Free
The novitiate offers a freedom that many in the world may not recognize as such, but it is more valuable than the freedom to do whatever ...
Sep 21, 20242 min read
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September 21: St. Matthew
Despite being an outcast, despite the sins of his past, Jesus saw something in Matthew that others could not
Sep 21, 20244 min read
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The Evening Examen
While often associated with the teachings of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the Examen can also be seen through the lens of Cistercian spirituality
Sep 20, 20244 min read
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Day 11: Clothing Quirks
There are also plenty of other opportunities for mishaps. For example, the sleeves are double-layered up to the elbows. They are attached...
Sep 20, 20241 min read
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September 20: The Korean Martyrs
Among these martyrs are Saints Andrew Kim Tae-gon, Paul Chong Ha-sang, and 101 companions, who were canonized by Pope John Paul II in 1984.
Sep 20, 20243 min read
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Day 10: Cleaning Day
All too often, I’m in a hurry and want to reach my goal immediately. I must learn to walk patiently, step by step
Sep 19, 20242 min read
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The Grace of Intercessory Prayer
Intercessory prayer is a profound gift. It connects us to God and to one another in a bond of love that transcends physical distance.
Sep 19, 20244 min read
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Day 9: Shoeless
Me and my feet, we love going without shoes. So today, when I saw the sun shining, I just couldn't resist going barefoot into the garden.
Sep 18, 20242 min read
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Lectio Divina
Deepen Your Relationship with Jesus through Scripture Lectio Divina , which translates from Latin as "divine reading," is an ancient...
Sep 18, 20246 min read
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The "Our Father"
Simple in its words yet deep in its meaning, the Our Father connects believers to God, invites trust in His providence, and transforms us
Sep 18, 20244 min read
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Day 8: God's Child
I am a child running toward the sun. A child reaching out to eternity with the Father. I know of His unconditional love and kindness.
Sep 17, 20241 min read
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September 17: Hildegard of Bingen
As a Benedictine abbess, she broke new ground not only as a religious figure but also as a writer, composer, and intellectual
Sep 17, 20244 min read
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Day 7: Singing Day
Today, I probably sang more than ever before. Slowly, I’m becoming more familiar with these black squares (the Gregorian chant notation).
Sep 16, 20242 min read
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The Beauty and Power of Morning Prayer
Morning prayer is one of the most enriching spiritual practices, offering a moment of peace and connection with God
Sep 16, 20248 min read
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History of the Cistercian Order
The Cistercian Order, known for its emphasis on simplicity has a fascinating history.
Sep 16, 20246 min read
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Day 6: My Lord and My God
No other lords ruling over me and no other gods that I worship have any place in my life. I belong only to the Triune God.
Sep 15, 20242 min read
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Day 5: For the Glory of God
There is a custom in our house that a statue of Mary, called the Little Crowned Madonna, visits a different sister every month.
Sep 14, 20241 min read
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Exaltation of the Holy Cross
The feast of the Triumph of the Cross invites us to reflect on the profound mystery and significance of the cross in Christian life
Sep 14, 20244 min read
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