Spiritus Sanctus superveniat in vos, et virtus Altissimi custodiat vos a peccatis. “May the Holy Spirit descend upon you and the power of the Most High preserve you from sin.” This was the beginning prayer of the Traditional Ritual of Confirmation in which...
MacIsaac Hall is one of the most impressive buildings on the monastery grounds of Saint Benedict Center. Almost unbelievably built by the Brothers, sometimes only three on the site, working day after day. As you can tell by the photos below, it’s been a labor of love...
The MacIsaac Hall, (the gym-building project) is coming along slowly but surely! Although the indoors still look pretty much the same, there are alot of behind-the-scenes things going on. The sprinkler system is well underway, as well as electrical, insulation, a new...
Work on MacIsaac Hall (the gym/auditorium building project) is progressing slowly but surely through these months of New England snow storms! The majority of the building has been closed in, and the exterior cement board that is necessary before the siding, is being...
The school band marching season has begun again; there are theology and Latin students to teach, and yet, the Brothers are still making strides on the gym/auditorium project! Its not unusual to see cars slowing down on Route 110 to check out the progress on what is...
Well, you may not be able to get up the convent drive presently… but progress takes pain… so the ditches and pipeworks which will soon be the septic of the Gym/Auditorium are just another hurdle towards completion! But other than that, the building is looking mighty...