January 2010
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Monastic Funeral
Yesterday morning we celebrated the funeral liturgy for one of our monks. Though the temperature was well below freezing the sun was out and there was little to no wind. It was a beautiful winter funeral.
Following the liturgy in the abbey church we process to the cemetery with members of the deceased’s blood family. Here [...]
The monastery is made up of many men with extraordinary gifts. Below are pictures of Br. David Paul Lange and his corpus of Christ that he created for Saint Boniface Catholic Church in Coldspring, Minnesota.
In visiting with Br. David Paul, he communicated that Christ on this cross is now freed from the crucifixion as he [...]
Winter can be so beautiful in Minnesota!
When I was a child growing up in northern Wisconsin, I couldn’t understand why people would want to leave the beautiful snow and the fun that sledding, building snow forts and just the sight of it falling from the sky brought to my life. Now that I am a bit older I realize that the length [...]
