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Did you miss our talk? You're in luck.
Were you unable to make it to our talk about the monastic life on Thursday? That's ok...thanks to Fr. Miron's speedy technology skills, the video is already online! The video is broken down into a...
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Summer Fruits
Happy Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God! This summer has really been flying, and we haven't had the opportunity to blog as much as we would have liked to. Here are some brief updates on...
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A visit to Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery and more...
We recently took a trip back up to Otego, New York, to Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery, where we had spent three months around this time last year, learning from the nuns. The Monastery was celebrating a...
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Discernment retreat coming up!!!
We are excited to announce a great opportunity for young women:"Open to me, my sister, my beloved, my dove, my perfect one!” (Song of Songs 5:2). Young, single Catholic women, ages 18-35, who would...
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The Sweetness of the Cross
Happy Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross!On this feast we commemorate the finding of the Honorable Cross of Christ on Golgotha by the Empress Helena. When, by the evidence of several miracles, it...
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God grant you many years, Sr. Cecilia and Sr. Gabriella!
Links to videos:Tonsure of Sr. CeciliaTonsure of Sr. GabriellaBishop John's homilyArticle:Article by Michael Martin on Spero NewsMother Theodora’s reflection on the tonsuring of Sister Cecilia...
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A Beautiful Autumn at the Monastery
"Bless the Lord, O my soul! Lord my God, how great You are, clothed in majesty and glory, wrapped in light as in a robe...How wonderful are Your works, O Lord. In wisdom you have made them all!"...
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Happy Feast Day Mother Theodora!
"If you suffer for your faith, then be grateful to God, for He is offering you the crown of martyrdom." --Blessed Theodore RomzhaMother Theodora celebrates the feast of Blessed Theodore Romzha as her...
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"Open to me, my sister, my beloved, my dove, my perfect one!"
Sr. Gabriella and the retreatants out for a walk on Sunday!This verse from the Song of Songs (5:2) was the theme of our discernment retreat which took place this past weekend. Six beautiful young...
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Happy Feast of St. Michael, St. Gabriel and All the Celestial Powers!
To all of our brothers and sisters whose name day we celebrate today on the Synaxis of the Archangels Michael, Gabriel, Raphael and all the Celeste-ial Powers (this was Mother Theodora’s former feast...
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The anticipation begins...
Scout is anticipating too...Christmas day dinner probably...Today begins the Philip's Fast, or Nativity Fast--a 40-day fast in preparation for the Feast of the Nativity of Our Lord! It is traditional...
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"Incarnation Moments": A Reflection for the Nativity Fast
Sr. Cecilia was invited by the communications office of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cleveland to write a reflection from her perspective as a nun for the season of Advent, in the context of the Year...
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O Christmas Tree...
We cut down a Christmas tree for our monastery for the first time! We hope you enjoy these photos from our little adventure!This one's pretty, but too big!Yes, that is smaller but that is not a...
View ArticleLIVE from Mumford Rd: Episode 1!
It's a whole new blogging perspective! We hope that our first video blog makes you laugh and gives you something to reflect on in this last week before Christmas! "LIVE from Mumford Rd" takes you...
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"Clothed in our mortal nature"
Scout "helping" with gift wrappingAt the end of the Divine Liturgy this morning, a new set of habits (sewn by Sr. Cecilia's mom, Darlene Hritz) and belts (thanks to Fr. Peter Tomas) were blessed--in...
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Christ is Born! Glorify Him!
Merry Christmas from the nuns of Christ the Bridegroom Monastery!"I contemplate a divine and marvelous mystery: heaven has become a cave; the throne of Cherubim, a Virgin; and the manger, an honorable...
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Young adults: Four days left to RSVP for Theophany Weekend
Theophany Young Adult WeekendFriday, January 4 – Sunday, January 6, 2013Young Adults age 18-35 are invited to spend all or part of the weekend of the Feast of the Theophany at the monastery to...
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New Year...New Look!
Happy New Year! We're kicking off the new year with a new look for our website! We hope you enjoy the updated design!For those on Facebook, you can also look forward to another exciting announcement...
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Our New Facebook Page!
We are proud to present our new Facebook Page, which we launched yesterday afternoon. Thanks to the help of an Imagine Sisters shout out, we already have over 400 'likes' on our page! Please continue...
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"The waters beheld You and they trembled"
Blessing our pond!Happy Feast of the Theophany!Packed with profound imagery, all of the lengthy prayers from the Great Blessing of Water teach us so much about our faith. How could we pick just one...
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