A letter from Elisabeth Leseur to a friend. Dear Friend, I learn from my sister that your husband has been troubled with bad health this summer, which has perhaps been an even greater trial for you th… more →
Laodiceaberenike wrote 1 week ago: A letter from Elisabeth Leseur to a friend. Dear Friend, I learn from my sister that your husband ha … more →
berenike wrote 1 month ago: Today* is the feast of St Margaret, who wanted to be a nun but the rest of her refugee family, washe … more →
berenike wrote 1 month ago: A sister who was for some time responsible for receiving guests in Tre Fontane [the house of the Lit … more →
berenike wrote 2 months ago: As the Bishop was presiding at the celebration it was he who put the ring on my finger meanwhile he … more →
berenike wrote 2 months ago: What benefits and divine exaltation the silence and solitude of the desert hold in store for those w … more →
boeciana wrote 2 years ago: I just wrote this post and thought I’d saved it, but it vanished. Bah. Well. As I was trying t … more →
berenike wrote 2 months ago: tibi dixit cor meum, quaesivi vultum tuum, vultum tuum Domine requiram Photograph portraits are fasc … more →
berenike wrote 9 months ago: Joesph Bolin, Paths of Love: the discernment of vocation according to Aquinas, Ignatius, and Pope Jo … more →
berenike wrote 10 months ago: Sunday is Quinquagesima, which means a week today is … Ash Wednesday! So it would be a good id … more →
berenike wrote 10 months ago: My parish. A weekday evening in late Advent, before one of the evening Masses. … more →
berenike wrote 11 months ago: Some persons (for example cloistered nuns or persons who do not have access to several priests) are … more →
berenike wrote 11 months ago: It is easy to find a confessor; wherever there is a Catholic pries, free in the exercise of the powe … more →
berenike wrote 1 year ago: Hymn at Matins this morning “when Matins is said during the day”, second verse: … … more →
notburga wrote 1 year ago: Mr. Benedict Ambrose’s latest post is about gratitude (and will be particularly moving if you … more →
berenike wrote 1 year ago: Hail, light and model for all Carthusians, fruitful olive tree bursting forth from the cleft in the … more →
notburga wrote 1 year ago: My work is done, My task is o’er, And so I come, Taking it home, For the crown is won, Allelui … more →
berenike wrote 1 year ago: “Oh, Peter, I AM so sorry,” said Bobbie, after a pause. “That’s all right, … more →