Dora Maxwell – St. Paul, Minnesota

Dora Maxwell – St. Paul, Minnesota

Hi!  I’m Dora Maxwell.  I would like to join the Feline Cloister because Kate, my human, does these ‘Benedictine’ things and uses strange words like vespers and compline.  I want to understand what she’s doing so I can interrupt better. When he heard this on our Zoom...
Annie – Rapid City, South Dakota

Annie – Rapid City, South Dakota

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...
Calvin – Andover, Massachusetts

Calvin – Andover, Massachusetts

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...
Shadow – My Promise for 2025

Shadow – My Promise for 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...