Corpus Christi
June 7, 2026
“Christ’s body is given to you in the form of bread and his blood in the form of wine, so that, having partaken of the body and blood of Christ,
John Henry Newman said that the greatest desire in the human heart is waiting. Waiting for what or waiting for who? The whole Advent season is about this desire. The gospel of this Sunday quickly tells us who we are waiting for: the Son of Humankind. But we know that he came already, in the […]
Advent means ‘coming’…the God who is to come. The Latin word for Advent is ‘Adventus’ and the Greek word ‘Parousia’. Building on the early Patristic Fathers, the Cistercians of the twelfth century spoke of ‘three comings’: the first, the birth of Jesus in history; the second the coming or birth of Christ in the human […]
“Christ’s body is given to you in the form of bread and his blood in the form of wine, so that, having partaken of the body and blood of Christ,
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
On February 2, 2026, Angie Hollar became Sr. Angela Jonah as she officially entered the Redwoods community as a novice. Sr. Angela Jonah has lived at Redwoods as a postulant
