by AbbessJane | Dec 19, 2022 | Worldwide Novices
With deep sadness Novice Clarissa Anne shares that beloved Novice Jacob (Jake) has crossed the Rainbow Bridge.Jake was 15 years old and greatly loved by Lisa and all who knew him.We honor him and know that he is safe and happy in the Paradise Cloister. I would like to...
by AbbessJane | Dec 7, 2022 | Worldwide Paradise Cloister
My beloved Sera (short for Serendipity), entered the Paradise Cloister on October 10. 2022. She was 18 years old. Sera always wanted to be near me, jumping into my lap whenever I sat or lay down! When I went to bed at night, she would lie on my chest and purr me to...
by AbbessJane | Oct 24, 2022 | Worldwide Paradise Cloister
Amber back home from a fun vacation Amber was the happiest, most outgoing kitty! She embodied hospitality and welcoming the stranger – she was truly the “Porter at the Door,” even as she got older and – a little! – slower. With my other...
by AbbessJane | Oct 20, 2022 | Worldwide Paradise Cloister
I first met Kibbie in February, 2019, when I rescued him from a homeless situation. He was reputed to be about 12 years old, although that was never verified and he could have been older. So I actually only had him with me from about 3 1/2 years! Not nearly long...
by AbbessJane | Oct 5, 2022 | Worldwide Novices
Just like my feline housemate Georgette, I would like to join the Feline Cloister because my human is a Benedictine Oblate and I want to do everything she does. I can see that she tries very hard to live her Rule of Life and I admire her dedication. I am a...
