Tag Archive: Oblates

Virginia Barnes professes oblation

At Sunday Evening Vespers Virginia Barnes became an Oblate of Mount Michael Abbey.   A reception was held in the Monastery afterwards.  

12 Students Become Oblates

More Photos At Sunday Vespers 12 students made their oblation. As Oblates of Saint Benedict . In the world today, Oblates of St. Benedict are everyday people who seek to live extraordinary lives of devotion. Because Oblates of St. Benedict…

New Student Oblate: Carter Pearson

Mount Michael sophomore, Carter Pearson, became an Oblate of Saint Benedict at a Sunday Vespers Ceremony where he declared his intent to live in light of the values of Saint Benedict and The Rule of Saint Benedict. Carter is the…

Three New Oblates of Saint Benedict

  At Vespers three individuals recently professed their oblations as Oblates of Saint Benedict. Oblates take no binding vows, but they dedicate themselves in a special way to live as balanced Christian people, offering witness to the world of Christ’s…

3 more Oblates

For the second week in a row at evening Vespers the Abbey welcomed new oblates.   Deacon Thomas and Joanne Frankenfield made their oblations along with Junior Aaron Karnish.  Aaron is the first student sofar this year to make his oblation. …

4 New Adult Oblates

Four individuals made their Oblation during Vespers this past Sunday.  A reception followed in the Abbey. The new members of Mount Michael’s Oblate family are Chris Roh, Peg and Mike Huss and Judy Santiago. View All Photos  

3 New Oblates

At Sunday Vespers three persons made their oblation as oblates of Saint Benedict. The were Jolene Jefferies, Michael Osberg and Jennifer Veit.  After the ceremony a reception was held in the Abbey for all the oblates and family and friends….

Photo in front of chapel

Ten Students Become Oblates of Saint Benedict

At Vespers this past Sunday, ten students professed their oblation before a gathering of family members, monks, and fellow Oblates both student and adult.They read their Oblation before the Abbot and then sign their document and placed it upon the…

3 New Oblates

At Sunday Vespers 3 individuals professed their oblation as Oblates of Mount Michael Abbey. They are Rebecca Crotty, Darlene Handrick, and Connie Schanzer.  More Photos

Student Oblates

6 Students become Oblates of Saint Benedict

As Oblates these young men dedicate themselves in a special way to live as balanced Christian people, offering witness to the world of Christ’s transformative power. What sets them apart from other devoted Christian people is their special way of…

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