Bro. Mel Tichota 1942-2020 RIP
Complete Biography Memorial Mass Homily After a long period of declining health, Brother Mel Tichota OSB passed away early this afternoon after a one day stay at the Josie Harper Hospice House. A memorial Mass will be scheduled at a…
50th Anniversary Choral Celebration
Members of the Omaha Symphonic Chorus teamed up with Mount Michael alumni and students for a special 50th Anniversary Concert held in the D.J. Sokol Chapel. Each group sang alternating songs with the concert beginning and ending with a combined…
Abbot balances spiritual, physical health
Previously published in “The Mount” a publication produced by the staff of Mount Michael’s Journalism team. Follow the journalism team via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube links on https://mountonline.org by Mike Oehler ’21 Every day students spend time in the…
Lectio and Lunch
On Fridays in Lent Bro. Jerome is offering “Lectio & Lunch” at the Guesthouse. Space is limited so make your reservations soon. 10:30 Lectio – Praying Scripture 11:30 – Lenten Lunch Call Bro. Jerome to reserve a spot for “Lectio…
Twins; Feast of St. Scholastica
Saint Scholastica is the twin sister of St. Benedict. On her feast day we have a special blessing for our Benedictine sister, Sister Carol Jean who teaches theology, and our 4 sets of fraternal twins. Prior John’s Blessing: Heavenly Father,…
Abbey Christmas with Slideshow & Music from Christmas Eve
Photos: Christmas Eve – Christmas Day Christmas Eve Homily (To be posted later) by Abbot Michael Liebl OSB Christmas Day Homily by Fr. John Hagemann OSB Slide Show audio is from Christmas Eve Mass Watch video on YouTube or Click…
Sunrise Frost
Today we begin the O Antiphons — O Wisdom from on high, all your works are blessed and holy, sea and earth and sun and sky! Everything is covered with a thin layer of frost this morning— how beautiful it…
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Twenty three years ago today, I was In Mexico City for the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Indeed, it was a memorable experience, which I will always remember. I came to realize at this time that the black ribbon…
Bittersweet
Each year in late November, I start looking in the places where I have found bitter-sweet growing in the past. For the most part it has never failed me. Br. Jerome has always liked using bitter-sweet for the environment in…
Student Received into the Catholic Church
Abbot Theodore just happened to meet Zhuyi (Joey) Chen’s parents when Joey arrived as a freshman– he is now a senior. Abbot Theodore thought that perhaps they needed some direction and they responded that their son, Joey was just up…