At Jacob’s Well
March 10, 2026
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
Eight days after Christmas, this Feast of Mary, Mother of the Church, Mother of God offers us the gospel of the Christmas night: the visit of the shepherds. There is haste in their desire to go and see. Haste is part of loving. “They found Mary and Joseph and the infant lying in the manger”, […]
Year of the Family “Amoris Laetitia The Joy of Love” World Day of Peace First Saturday of the Month Readings of the Day RB: Prologue 1-7 Mass: Nb 6:22-27; Resp Ps 67; Gal 4:4-7; Lk 2:16-21 May He let His face shine upon us. LET PEACE BE YOUR QUEST AND AIM. (Rule of Saint Benedict, Prologue […]
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
