Thomas Merton tells us overwork and constant activity is a violence we modern folk do to ourselves. I recalled this as I was thinking about the Coronavirus and what it is doing to us. I believe it is instilling fear into many of us. Is that what we want it to do? No. Maybe we…
The Kentucky Department of Charitable Gaming temporarily suspended all charitable gaming licenses as of March 18, 2020, in its attempt to reduce the spread of COVID-19. The 2020-21 Quilt Club year set to begin April 1, 2020 will instead have its first drawing on May 1, 2020, at which time we will draw two winners!…
Due to the COVID-19 virus and the mandate for social distancing to keep our Sisters and the public safe, we have decided to reschedule or cancel several of our retreats. Canceled:4/9 Lenten Day of Quiet4/9 Focus on Faith Rescheduled: Women in Prayer –moved to May 1-3 (subject to change)Praying Your Dreams -moved to June 13We understand…
Following Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s declaration of a state of emergency to contain the COVID-19 outbreak, the Kentucky Public Protection Cabinet, Department of Charitable Gaming has temporarily suspended all charitable gaming licenses indefinitely.This means that the 2020-21 Quilt Club year that begins April 1 will have to delay its first drawing, which was scheduled for…
The following is a message from Ursuline Sister Amelia Stenger, congregational leader:The Ursuline Sisters of Mount Saint Joseph are praying for you and all who are being affected by the Coronavirus.We offer hospitality in so many ways to people who come to our Motherhouse, but out of concern for the health and safety of all…
Ursuline Sisters who mostly live at the Motherhouse spent the week of March 9, 2020 in a silent retreat led by Ursuline Sister Cheryl Clemons. Here are some photos from March 10.
Sister Catherine Kaufman has always used her creativity to serve the Lord. Today, she uses that gift to decorate the dining room to make it inviting and festive all throughout the year.
Learn what the Bible teaches us about deepening our relationship with God. During this weekend of prayer and reflection, retreatants are invited to experience prayer from a biblical perspective. The weekend includes opportunities for silent, meditative, liturgical, sung and traditional prayer. The recorded prayers of women such as Hannah, Esther, Judith and Mary will be…
Powerful Lessons to Living AgelesslyThis program is based on the writing and research of Dr. Richard Johnson, founder of Senior Adult Ministry. You will learn the 12 essential “keys” of aging and spirituality that transform this time of life into an ageless soul-adventure. This is a seven-session course offered on Wednesday mornings from 9-10:30 a.m.…
The Focus on Faith class meets monthly to study the Catholic faith. The group will be reading and discussing “Jesus A Pilgrimage” by Father James Martin. You are welcome to attend any or all sessions. The cost is $20 per session includes lunch. Register for Focus on Faith
Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center continues to sponsor a group of individuals who enjoy yarn spinning, crocheting, knitting, weaving and rug hooking. All skill levels are welcome. You will enjoy the food and fellowship as you gather with others to work on your own projects. Mount Saint Joseph offers private rooms, home-cooked meals…
It’s time for the second “Friends and Fun at the Mount” day!Join us for an afternoon of Bunco or feel free to bring your own games, books or craft projects!Lunch, snacks and door prizes will be provided$15 in advance or $20 at the doorRegister for Friends and Fun at the Mount
Come, spend time alone, spend time with God, spend time with others. Let the peaceful and holy surroundings of Mount Saint Joseph rejuvenate your soul through prayer and quiet time with God and self. Spiritual Direction is available as an option.The cost is $450 which includes accommodations and meals. For commuters, the cost is $275…
The Focus on Faith class meets monthly to study the Catholic faith. The group will be reading and discussing “Jesus A Pilgrimage” by Father James Martin. You are welcome to attend any or all sessions. The cost is $20 per session includes lunch. Register for Focus on Faith
Join us for an inspiring and motivating day of whole-person wellness, developing and nurturing our spirit, mind and body. Theresa Rowe will teach on the health benefits of combining our faith, mindset and fitness, using biblical principles for daily application. Also included is a Pilates for the Soul Mat Workout, specifically designed for every level…
The mystics invite us to see that the spiritual journey is not about a constant striving for perfection as much as it is about letting go in order to be received in love. Can we accept God’s continual call to our hearts to step into the cloud of unknowing where we are not in control…
The Focus on Faith class meets monthly to study the Catholic faith. The group will be reading and discussing “Jesus A Pilgrimage” by Father James Martin. You are welcome to attend any or all sessions. The cost is $20 per session includes lunch. Register for Focus on Faith
