Berry time at the Redwoods is a team activity. It begins with thriving bushes loaded with luscious berries. This year we added a new feature to the garden; a wire cage that houses the blueberries and currants and protects the fruit from hungry birds and other veracious animals. Interns, guests, and sisters gathered the berries and Sr Veronique produced her famous jam. With the help of so many we were able to fill our cupboards! This will give us a welcome taste of summer in the winter ahead.
It is the story of an encounter: two desires and two thirsts meeting. It is an encounter between enemies—at least in the eyes of their people. Samaria was enemy territory
Monastery Lentils A popular Guest House recipe that is vegan, easy to make and packed with flavor. Recipe calls for dry herbs – but use fresh for extra flavor. Serve
Sr. Veronique Geeroms was born in Ninove, Belgium part of the Low Countries, the land of mystics. And she was a ‘mystic’ of the ordinary daily monastic life. She comes
