Tag Archive: Lent

Fifth Sunday of Lent: Dying to Self

Amen, Amen, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains just a grain of wheat; but if it dies, it produces much fruit. Although the seeds in the photo are not…

Second Sunday of Lent —- Transfiguration

The Church always seems to give us signs and symbols along our journey of faith to help and encourage us. With only 10 days into the Lenten Season, we already get a glimpse of the final outcome, the Resurrection, in…

As far as the east is from the west

As far as the east is from the west So far does he remove our sins. (psalm (103) 102 –12) Living at Mount Michael, beautiful sunrises and sunsets oftentimes get taken for granted because they happen daily. Also living on…

Lent: Ash Wednesday

  Today, March 6, we begin the Lenten Season. It is Ash Wednesday. We mark our foreheads with ashes, reminding ourselves that we come from dust and will return to dust. We monks also offer bona operas — good works…

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