+PAX January 31, June 1, October 1 Chapter 7: On Humility The third degree of humility is that a person for love of God submit himself to his Superior in all...
+PAX February 1, June 2, October 2 Chapter 7: On Humility The fourth degree of humility is that he hold fast to patience with a silent mind when in this...
+PAX A happy feast of Blessed Columba Marmion, OSB, to all!!! Also, please pray for Lesli and her unborn child. She lost her first child to stillbirth....
+PAX Hello, all. I am still offline. Have a klez virus and cannot reformat until my new computer comes from NY. Sigh... There have also been phone line...
+PAX Prayers, please, for Celine, who was recently diagnosed with Lupus and is having a very tough time. Thanks so much, NRN. JL February 3, June 4, October 4...
+PAX A LOOOONG absence due to stubborn klez viruses. Sigh.. Please remember Pat, the wonderful woman who bought our monastery a new computer so that our web...
+PAX A most blessed Solemnity of All Saints to everyone! Happy feastday to everybody, it is a namesday for all of us! March 2, July 2, November 1 Chapter 25:...
+PAX OK, y'all, this is a TEMPORARY address for our web page- it will eventually get moved to a domain we own, but I can't wait to show it to you. Also, all...
+PAX March 3, July 3, November 2 Chapter 26: On Those Who Without an Order Associate with the Excommunicated If any sister presumes without an order from the...
+PAX March 4, July 4, November 3 Chapter 27: How Solicitous the Abbot Should Be for the Excommunicated Let the Abbot be most solicitous in his concern for...
+PAX Blessed John XXIII picked this date to be crowned as Pope, because of his love for St. Charles Borromeo, whose feast it is. That was in 1958, 44 years...
+PAX A personal favor, please. My Dad, a huge influence in my life; today would have been his 90th birthday. Please say a prayer for the Jerome for whom I took...
+PAX March 7, July 7, November 6 Chapter 30: How Boys Are to Be Corrected Every age and degree of understanding should have its proper measure of discipline. ...
+PAX March 8, July 8, November 7 Chapter 31: What Kind of Man the Cellarer of the Monastery Should Be As cellarer of the monastery let there be chosen from the...
+PAX March 9, July 9, November 8 Chapter 31: What Kind of Man the Cellarer of the Monastery Should Be Above all things let him have humility; and if he has...
+PAX March 10, July 10, November 9 Chapter 32: On the Tools and Property of the Monastery For the care of the monastery's property in tools, clothing and other...
+PAX A blessed Solemnity (it is for them!) of Saint Leo to all the monks, Oblates and friends of St. Leo Abbey! Say a prayer for them all! Also, please pray...
+PAX March 12, July 12, November 11 Chapter 34: Whether All Should Receive in Equal Measure What Is Necessary Let us follow the Scripture, "Distribution was...
+PAX Please say a prayer for Ann Chatlos. It's her birthday today. NRN. Thanks! JL March 13, July 13, November 12 Chapter 35: On the Weekly Servers in the...
March 14, July 14, November 13Chapter 35: On the Weekly Servers in the Kitchen An hour before the meal let the weekly servers each receive a drink and some...
OK, I forgot to copy the completed reflection, so only sent out the Holy Rule quote. Thanks to Mary Hazllett for tipping me off! Here's the whole thing. JL ...
PAX A blessed feast of All Souls OSB to all! Whatever your Church's feelings about prayers for the dead, this is the day when we remember all the courageous...
+PAX Sorry this is so late today! The awful thing is that 53 really *IS* middle-aged: too old to beg the special kindness towards children and too young to beg...
+PAX March 18, July 18, November 17 Chapter 39: On the Measure of Food We think it sufficient for the daily dinner, whether at the sixth or the ninth hour, ...
+PAX March 17, July 17, November 16 Chapter 38: On the Weekly Reader The meals of the sisters should not be without reading. Nor should the reader be anyone...
+PAX March 19, July 19, November 18 Chapter 40: On the Measure of Drink "Everyone has her own gift from God, one in this way and another in that" (1 Cor. 7:7)....
+PAX March 20, July 20, November 19 Chapter 41: At What Hours the Meals Should Be Taken From holy Easter until Pentecost let the brothers take dinner at the...
+PAX March 21, July 21, November 20 Chapter 42: That No One Speak After Compline Monastics ought to be zealous for silence at all times, but especially during...
+PAX A blessed feast of the Presentation of Mary in the Temple to all! Traditionally, this feast is very dear to Oblates, so lets us all pray today for each...
+PAX Please pray for the repose of the soul of Gerald Schneck, uncle of our Father Gregory, who died Nov. 20. Thanks so much! JL March 23, July 23, November 22...
