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For the Archdiocese's Year of the Eucharist, we are offering an additional hour of Adoration on Sunday afternoons

As the spread of COVID-19 continues across our State, country and world, and we recognize that this peril will be among us for the long term, we are discerning how to respond to the opportunities for reopening available here in Massachusetts.

Letter to Monks and Nuns, by Bishop Aiello of Avelino

How we are planning to make our liturgies available online.

We regret to inform you of necessary disruptions to our monastic hospitality.

Yesterday we welcomed Maggie into our community as a postulant.

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On September 14th in our community's 70th year, we had the great joy of celebrating the Abbatial Blessing of our newly elected abbess, Mother Sofia Millican.

On the feast of Our Lady's Assumption, postulant Lily received the Cistercian habit and became a novice.

This Saturday we celebrated our Sr Tess on her 60th anniversary of monastic life.

These past two weeks we hosted the junior professed monks of our region for a seminar.

This Easter Saturday we had the joy of witnessing our Sister Ashwini's first profession of vows.

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On February 11th, the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, both Mary and the Holy Spirit were palpably present as we elected our new abbess.

Friday, January 25th was the last day of Mother Maureen's abbatial ministry to our community.

Times for Mass and the offices vary during the days surrounding Christmas.

Each November 13th, we celebrate all the saints of our Benedictine/Cistercian tradition with a spot of entertainment from the novitiate.

Mother Maureen Ndubuisi, former superior of our sister community in Abakaliki, Nigeria, has come to spend sabbatical time with us.

On August 25th, 2018, Sr Christina made her solemn profession of vows and was consecrated as a Cistercian nun.

On the Solemnity of the Assumption, we received a new member of our community with great joy.