How to put together a Traditional Easter Basket
Today the ancient ritual of the Blessing of Easter foods will take place in many churches. Here is how to create your own >>
April 2014
Winter’s Last Blast!
After perfect weather over the weekend, we briefly went back to winter on Tuesday and Wednesday. This photo, taken in the Monastery Garden, demonstrates just how cold it was here at Mount St. Macrina!
LifeQuest – Lenten II edition
Read about the Women of the Passion in LifeQuest Lenten II -2014.
March 2014
Praying History Does Not Repeat
Prayers for peace in Ukraine are being said at Mount St. Macrina’s House of Prayer as Russia continues its annexation of Crimea and anti-government protests are held in Kiev’s Independence Square, Maidan Nezalezhnosti.
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Register for the Weekend Scripture Retreat
Weekend Scripture Retreat – House of Prayer Mount St. Macrina, April 25-27. For further information, call 724.438.7149.
LifeQuesters on the Web – Lenten I Edition
The Lenten I edition of LifeQuesters on the Web is now available. It features reflections, upcoming events at the House of Prayer and other information. Read more here: LifeQuesters Lenten I 2014
January 2014
Shining a Light on Catholic Sisters
The board of directors of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation recently approved a new initiative—its Catholic Sisters strategy. This strategy seeks to strengthen congregations of Sisters. Strong and vital congregations will ensure that Sisters are able to serve their communities long into the future. This was particularly important to our founder, Conrad N. Hilton, who credited the Sisters with instilling in him the faith and values that guided his life. Read more >>
December 2013
Live Nativity at Mount Macrina
In spite of the rain, ice and sleet, Mount Macrina Manor held their annual Live Nativity on Friday evening, December 6. View our photo album here >>
Christmas at Mount St. Macrina
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Mount St. Macrina. View our latest photo album here >>