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

With deep sadness Novice Clarissa Anne shares that beloved Novice Calvin crossedthe Rainbow Bridge in August 2025.  Calvin blessed his human, Louise, with joy.We honor him and know that he is safe and happy in the Paradise Cloister. Hello!  My name is Calvin and I’m...
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...