by Sr. Suzanne Homeyer, VHM Our Advent theme at the monastery is Vigiling. As I began my personal Advent journey this year I realized some of my ways of preparing for this time were marked with the familiar, such as a place for an Advent wreath in my personal prayer space Read more
by Sr. Suzanne Homeyer, VHM As I got my first look at Anne Goetze’s signature piece for the exhibit, Pray to Love: The Annecy France Nun Series, I was immediately caught up into the quiet calm of an old town French street scape. What was it down the road that Read more
by S. Suzanne Homeyer, VHM TRAVEL DOESN’T CHANGE MY DAILY PRAYER LIFE as much as one might think. I begin each day with prayer. As St. Jane de Chantal suggests: “Upon awakening in the morning, turn your thoughts to God present everywhere. Place your heart and your entire being in Read more