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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!

Latest Blogs & News

What does it mean to follow the Benedictine way of life? Explore ways to engage and connect at the Monastery.

Spiritual Director Profile

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November 3, 2025

Sister Virginia Matter, OSB My calling into the journey as a spiritual companion or Director is likely because of the many spiritual companions and friends I experienced in my life.

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Aging Gracefully

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November 3, 2024

On a crisp fall night in Dallas, TX in the

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AGING, DECISION MAKING, AND MERCY 

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November 3, 2024

One of the great surprises of aging and retirement for

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Desire, Perseverance, Making Our Way:

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November 3, 2024

Reflections from the Monastic Community Retreat Reprinted from Benedictine Center

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2025 Oblate Reflections

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August 12, 2025

On Sunday, June 8, 2025, five new candidates made their Final Oblation and three Oblates renewed their Oblation with St. Paul’s Monastery. While the Final

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ROOTED IN LOVE

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November 3, 2024

My Sustained Lectio Divina  “I pray . . . that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, as you are being rooted and grounded

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Spiritual Director Profile

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November 3, 2025

Sister Virginia Matter, OSB My calling into the journey as a spiritual companion or Director is likely because of the many spiritual companions and friends

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