Christus Vincit Christus Regnat Christus, Christus Imperat! These words rang out from the voices in the Tynong procession close to thirty times on Sunday, demonstrating a firm belief in Our Lord’s sovereignty even in today’s … Read more
St. Matthew is one of those saints who becomes a dear friend once you get acquainted. Let’s get to know him a bit better! St. Matthew: I am always happy to make … Read more
“Let us shout for joy to the great King, creator of the universe. In Him Louis lives, sharing the glory of the saints.” – these words were sung during Matins as we celebrated the feast … Read more
O Queen of the Holy Rosary Oh, bless us as we pray, And offer thee our roses In garlands day by day, While from our Father’s garden With loving hearts and bold We gather to … Read more
We’ve got the lot here in Tynong right now: Blue Skies, a Bright Golden Haze in the Meadow, Cattle Standing Like Statues – the overwhelming conclusion is that It Might As Well Be Spring!!! I … Read more
St Bernard of Clairvaux said that “Spiritual reading and prayer are the arms by which hell is conquered and paradise won.” Spiritual reading is devoted to the reading of lives of saints, writings of Doctors … Read more
When all the nuns were sleeping And the sun had gone to bed; Up jumped a postulant And this is what she said… (Or rather, what she thought – because the Great Silence was on) … Read more
A moment’s reflection on what we have studied during the first semester… The postulants continue their study of Theology, Philosophy, Spirituality, Latin, Music, Literature, History and Education to prepare them for Religious life and the active work … Read more
Holidays. Week 3. Monday. Prospective destination: Phillip Island (weather permitting). Forecast: cloudy with a chance of rain. That, dear reader, was the knife’s edge on which we all retired for the needful deep and dreamy … Read more
The great task to proclaim God’s goodness and to encourage others to return love for love and give themselves unreservedly for His service was the purpose and privilege of three sisters who embarked on plane … Read more
