Processing Our National GriefOn this Memorial Day, Ellen Spero considers how the Vietnam War Memorial provides an example of the ongoing process of grief in community that might also guide us in the wake of Covid-19.
Relieving Anxiety through YogaLauren L. Murphy has found a way to move from anxiety to rest and peace. In the practice of yoga, she grounds her body, stills her mind, and connects to her Benedictine spirituality.
We’re hiring for a Director of CommunicationsDecember 5, 2024We are excited to announce that we are hiring for a Director of Communications. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Director of Communications is responsible for the organization’s branding, marketing, media, and communications strategy to advance the Collegeville Institute’s mission. … Read more >
Beloved Br. Wilfred dies at 95December 4, 2024 Fr. Wilfred Robert Theisen OSB Monk of Saint John’s Abbey Collegeville, Minnesota Born: September 5, 1929 Professed: July 11, 1953 Ordained: 1956 Died: December 3, 2024 Robert John Theisen was the sixth of nine children born to John Franklin and … Read more >
God speaks to me from hollow treesGod is filling your lungs / and you are in the middle of the story.
Standing in AweWhat prayers do the trees offer to God, and will my prayers / be heard if my prayer shawl is folded away in a drawer?