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...
by AbbessJane | Dec 26, 2024 | Promises 2025
Xochi – My Promise for 2025 What prevents me from preferring nothing whatever to Christ? When I joined the Feline Cloister, I confessed that I needed to review the ladder of humility. As a novice I have been doing this and found one step that is impossible for...
by AbbessJane | Dec 26, 2024 | Promises 2025
Angelo – My Promise for 2025 What prevents me from preferring nothing whatever to Christ? I joined the Feline Cloister to learn how to be an agent of change in my community of gatti randagi (stray cats) here in Castlemola, Sicily. It’ not been easy. I get...
