None’s Ball 2022
It’s time for our 20th ANNUAL NONE'S BALL - A NO-SHOW EVENT. Please consider a gift for the Sisters’ retirement needs. THANK YOU! Donate online using the button below: Or, donate by mail. Print the response card (pdf) and…
Awaiting Something New – A Reflection by Sr. Sylvia Ahr, OSB
There are only two weeks remaining in our Lenten Journey this year before we begin the Triduum (April 14-16). And then, on April 17, we will celebrate the greatest Church belief in the Resurrected Jesus! Signs of spring are all…
Celebrating The Feast Day of St. Benedict
We're grateful to celebrate the Feast Day of St. Benedict!
Lenten Reflection by Sister Ursula Herrera, OSB
Lent is fast approaching, and we are busy thinking about, “What is my best option for Lent?” Fasting? Abstinence? Good works? All, or a little of each? We realize Lent is a time of reparation and preparation. We are repenting…
Celebrating The Feast Day of St. Scholastica
We're gratefully celebrating the Feast Day of St. Scholastica today!
Finding God in the Ordinary – Ordinary Time by Sister Michael Brandt, OSB
Recently I gave a talk to our Benedictine Oblates on the notion of “finding God in the Ordinary.” The most startling insight I gleaned from that experience was the realization of the significance of “ordinary time.” Indeed, we are living…
An Invitation to Our Oblate Initial Formation – Listen and Attend by Jan Davis, DMin, ObOSB
Several friends made strict New Years resolutions. Some of these friends confessed that they have already failed. And yet, some other friends vowed to begin again, this time with intentionality. There is a little 4”x6” booklet I keep nearby, entitled…
Beginning Again – 2022 – A Reflection by Sister Frances Briseño, OSB
I borrowed the title of this article from Reverend Mary Earle’s book Beginning Again (Benedictine Wisdom for Living with Illness). As we move into a New Year, I thought the title was appropriate. Most of us grew up with the…
Announcing our Prioress Elect
On November 21, 2021, the Benedictine Sisters of St. Scholastica Monastery in Boerne, Texas elected Sister Bernadine Reyes, OSB as our Prioress. Sister Bernadine, who held the position of Prioress from 2001-2018, succeeds Sister Frances Briseño, OSB who suffered a…
A November Reflection by Sister Bernice Lindsey, OSB
Well, here we are in the month of November. I like to call it the “month of thankfulness and new beginnings.” As I prayed and reflected on this month, many thoughts, feelings and emotions came into my heart. I began to…