“Looking back, this year has been a time of profound memories and new blessings….”

Holy love raises the soul to heavenly thoughts and kindles in it a longing for eternal realities, arousing its desire for what neither passes nor dies….

The Dominican nun, and anyone who prays the Rosary devoutly, meditates on the mysteries of Christ’s life through the eyes of Our Lady….

The nuns should make of their house, and especially of their hearts, a place of silence….

The vowed religious should be considered not just a sacrifice to God, but a holocaust….

What is Dominican government?

Even as a child, our foundress, Mother Mary of Jesus Crucified, had such a tender love for the Blessed Virgin Mary that she preferred carrying a statue of Our Lady to a baby doll….

Reflection by a sister of the monastery - “Why wait to offer yourself to the cleansing power of divine love?”

Reflection by a sister of the monastery - “Every Dominican nun knows that work can be a source of joy because joy is an effect of love….”

Reflection by a sister of the monastery - “The care of old and infirm nuns is a striking example of what “common life” means in a monastic community….”

Reflection by a sister of the monastery - “The human person is wonderfully created by God to need food in both body and soul…”

Reflection by a sister of the monastery - “The first line of Psalm 122 beautifully reveals the sentiments of a monastic heart…“

Reflections from a current postulant - “This November, on the commemoration of All Souls, I walked down to the monastery’s cemetery after Vespers to pray at the graves of all those sisters who have passed on to eternal life…“