Religious Life

Are you a young woman seeking God’s will in your life? Join the Daughters of St. Paul for Discernment 101, an online series of Saturday morning talks, prayer, and fellowship for women ages 16-33 to help you grow in your relationship with God and learn tips for discerning your vocation. Fall dates are September 28, October 23, November 26, and December 21. Sessions are held via Zoom. For more details or to register, visit connect.pauline.org/discernment-101.

October Vocation Discernment Retreat Weekend

The Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration invite single women, ages 18 - 40 and who are considering religious life, to a Monastic Experience October 14-19, 2024, at their monastery in Clyde, Missouri. It’s a chance to experience the daily rhythm of monastic life where participants can join the Sisters in singing the divine office, attend daily Mass, spend time in personal prayer and open their hearts to God's call by learning about discernment and prayer. There is no cost to attend, and more details are available at www.benedictinesisters.org. To register, contact Sr. Maria Victoria at (660) 944-2221 ex. 127 or e-mail [email protected].

Fall "Seek Things Above" Discernment Retreat for Men

Join the community in prayer for the liturgy of the hours and Eucharist. • Listen to some of the sisters speak about our way of life, and how God led them to Mississippi Abbey. • Meet other women exploring God’s call in their lives. • Have the opportunity to ask questions, take time for extra silence and prayer, visit one- on-one with a sister about your own discernment, and enjoy the beauty of nature around us.