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Here, you’ll find Benedictine voices sharing reflections on faith, prayer, and monastic life. Stay connected with news, stories, and insights from our Sisters and community members. We’ll also highlight upcoming events, retreats, and spiritual opportunities so you can journey with us. Check back often and walk with us on the path of prayer and service!

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Valiant Women: Sister Paula Hagen, OSB

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April 30, 2026

Sister Paula (Mary Lorraine) Hagen, OSB was Prioress of St. Paul’s Monastery from 2014-2019. She was born into a devout Catholic family in Bird Island, Minnesota, a small town (population

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The Art of Holly Newton Swift

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April 30, 2026

St. Paul’s Monastery is pleased to welcome painter Holly Newton

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An Evening of Gratitude: Volunteer Appreciation at the Monastery

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April 30, 2026

There are moments when the life of the Monastery feels

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Come Walk: The Labyrinth at St. Paul’s Monastery

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April 30, 2026

On May 2, people around the world observe World Labyrinth

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Valiant Women: Sister Paula Hagen, OSB

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April 30, 2026

Sister Paula (Mary Lorraine) Hagen, OSB was Prioress of St. Paul’s Monastery from 2014-2019. She was born into a devout Catholic family in Bird Island,

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The Art of Holly Newton Swift

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April 30, 2026

St. Paul’s Monastery is pleased to welcome painter Holly Newton Swift for an upcoming gallery exhibition opening June 1. This new show invites viewers into

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An Evening of Gratitude: Volunteer Appreciation at the Monastery

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April 30, 2026

There are moments when the life of the Monastery feels especially visible—when prayer, community, and shared purpose all come together in a simple, human way.

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