by AbbessJane | Dec 30, 2024 | Worldwide Novices
With deep sadness Novice Clarissa Anne shares that beloved Novice Bear passed away in January, 2025..Bear lived 19 years, blessing his humans, Dottie and Chuck, with joy.We honor him and know that he is safe and happy in the Paradise Cloister. “Greetings from...
by AbbessJane | Dec 30, 2024 | Worldwide Novices
Hi there! My name is Annie. I’m a three-year-old feline. I would like to join the Feline Cloister because I think it will help me be a better cloister kitty. Our novice master Br. Ricky gave a big purr when he heard this. He assured me that I was responding to a...
by AbbessJane | Dec 30, 2024 | Worldwide Novices
Hello! My name is Calvin and I’m about 15 years old. I would like to join the Feline Cloister because I wish to know more about the Rule of St. Benedict and possibly incorporate more of his teachings into my life. I confess that I was worried about the Zoom...
by AbbessJane | Dec 26, 2024 | Promises 2025
Shadow – My Promise for 2025 What prevents me from preferring nothing whatever to Christ? I don’t prefer people so how can I prefer Christ? Actually, I have gotten a bit better at accepting humans since I have been living with my human, Christine. But I have a...
by AbbessJane | Dec 26, 2024 | Promises 2025
Mia – My Promise for 2025 What prevents me from preferring nothing whatever to Christ? My lack of patience with my human. I’m impatient when she picks me up and when she is late getting home from work. I lose my patience when she stops brushing me too soon and...
