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Prayer for Every Day
| Treasured Prayers
Loving God, thank you for the gift of a new day. Grant us the wisdom to be present to your abundant grace to be found in every moment – in joys and worries, sorrows and smiles. In our busyness give us rest In our loneliness, give us solitude. In our anxiety, give us trust. Faithfully,…
Sister Vivian Ivantic, OSB
| Sisters, Spotlight
Sister Vivian remains faithful to serving God’s people where there is need. Sister now lives a life of quiet prayer for the world, for the many sufferings people face from natural disasters or at the hands of others, and for peace.
Thanksgiving Blessings
| Treasured Prayers
Merciful God, each of us is precious in your sight. Help us to see your face in the young and the old, in the suffering and lonely. Give us the grace to share our gifts with those in need. May our prayers and good works reflect your love for all and be signs of our…
Sister Therese O’Grady, OSB
| Sisters, Spotlight
Sister Therese believes that “the greatest gift of women in the world and in the church is ‘love and forgiveness.’”
Sister Mary John Thomas, OSB
| Sisters, Spotlight
Sister Mary John would like others to know how grateful she is for her life and the Benet Hill community of sisters she journeys with.
Sister Marilyn Carpenter, OSB
| Sisters, Spotlight
Sister Marilyn understands her Benedictine vowed life as a fulfillment of her baptismal call: to live as Jesus lived, to reach out, to touch others and draw them into the already worshipping community.
Benedictine Sisters at Benet Hill Monastery
| Impact Stories
On an ordinary day in April, the Benedictine Sisters at Benet Hill Monastery in Colorado Springs, Colorado, woke to discover their home had been broken into the night before.
Sister Evelyn Dettling, OSB
| Sisters, Spotlight
Here is her motto: “Joy is the echo of God’s life in the soul.”
Sister Mary Frances, PVMI
| Sisters, Spotlight
For Sister Mary Frances, “Religious life is the story of God’s romance with souls.”








