The leaves are changing here in Still River, and every evening the sunset over the valley… including the 77 acres which we hope to purchase behind the school, is a picture of beauty and promise. As the year wanes, the Monastery Expansion project, which has been dubbed...
On Saturday, October 7, 2017, the feast of the Holy Rosary – while a continuous Rosary was recited in IHM Chapel throughout the day, outside the monastery was once again transformed into an autumn fair. Started over 30 years ago as a bake & yard sale in the school...
It has been a long time coming, but the Summer 2017 newsletter from Saint Benedict Center is now available online! The monastery has been so busy working and growing that we missed our Spring newsletter… so this recent one is a biggie! 2017 has been an important year...
Now that the MacIsaac Hall is finished, the final touches are being addressed. One of them is not a detail, but an essential, and thanks to a close friend of ours, who generously donated the funds to make this possible, we finally have a paved driveway not only to the...
In April 2017, Bud Evans, our friend and neighbor for 40 years passed away at the age of 90. Bud was an icon of our village, “Still River,” in the town of Harvard, MA, where he ran a “pick-your-own” pumpkin and sunflower farm in the seventy-seven-acre valley behind...
Ave! Ave! Ave, Maria! resounded in procession as the community at Saint Benedict Center, along with students, family, friends and first-timers joined in spirit with the thousands across the globe in celebration of the hundredth anniversary of the apparitions of Our...