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Encountering God's Mercy at the Monastery
(Originally published in our spring newsletter)By Eric Garris, Seminarian for the Diocese of ClevelandRecently, Pope Francis released a new book entitled “The Name of God is Mercy” (which I highly...
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The Voice of the Merciful Father
(Originally published in our spring newsletter)By Fr. Jeff Barnish, St. Bernadette Parish, Westlake, Ohio"Only one who has been caressed by the tenderness of mercy truly knows the Lord” (Pope Francis,...
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Happy Feast of the Dormition!
Today we celebrate the great Feast of the Dormition (falling asleep) of the Mother of God. This morning, pilgrims who were camping out after the annual pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Mariapoch...
View ArticleA talk by Fr. Boniface Hicks: Mercy and the Mother of God
A beautiful talk for the Year of Mercy by Fr. Boniface Hicks, OSB, at the annual pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Mariapoch, August 14, 2016. Fr. Boniface talks about the "emptiness" of the...
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Announcing: "The Bridegroom's Banquet," Nov. 5!
Last year many enjoyed our first fundraising dinner, the "Mumford & Nuns BBQ," which took place in the summer at the monastery. This year, we invite you to join us for "The Bridegroom's Banquet" on...
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Join us for our Fall Work Day & Cookout, Sept. 24
Join us for a day of outdoor and indoor work projects, prayer, food and fun at the monastery on Saturday, September 24. Volunteers of all ages and abilities are welcome! The day begins at 10 a.m.,...
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Registration now available for the Bridegroom's Banquet!
You’re invited to the “Bridegroom’s Banquet,” a benefit dinner for the nuns of Christ the Bridegroom Monastery, onSaturday, November 5at St. Joseph Byzantine Catholic ChurchBrecksville, Ohio There is...
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Subscribe to our newsletter, Pomegranate Blossoms
Our fall edition of Pomegrante Blossoms is soon to be published, and you can now easily subscribe through this form, now available on our website. Choose to receive a paper copy in the mail, an...
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Magdala Apostolate Video
Check out this 3.5 minute video which includes footage and interviews from our community. The video was produced to get the word out about the Magdala Apostolate, which provides education/formation for...
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Summer/Fall Issue of Pomegranate Blossoms
Enjoy Mother Theodora's reflection on the parable of the wise and foolish virgins in her cover article, "The Oil of Desire." Learn more about our upcoming benefit dinner, the "Bridegroom's Banquet."...
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A chance for your donation to be doubled
A generous benefactor has pledged to match donations given/pledged at our benefit dinner on Nov. 5, up to $50,000! Whatever you can give will be doubled! Please visit our Bridegroom's Banquet page to...
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Photos from our Fall Work Day
Thank you to our awesome volunteers! It was a very fun and productive day! Thank you also to Bishop John for coming out to celebrate Great Vespers. Click to enjoy our photos from the day.
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Meet the band for the Bridegroom's Banquet
During part of the Bridegroom's Banquet, our benefit dinner on Nov. 5, our guests will enjoy music from the band Zug. The band is comprised of young Cleveland guys, most of whom are priests.We asked...
View ArticleBridegroom's Banquet Registration Extended
There are still seats available for the Bridegroom's Banquet, our benefit dinner on Nov. 5, so registration has been extended a week, until Fri. Oct. 28. We hope to enjoy the evening with you! Click...
View ArticlePraying with the Psalms
Enjoy this short video about the psalms produced by the Eparchy of Parma and featuring some of us!The Psalms from The Eparchy of Parma on Vimeo.
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The Oil of Desire
In honor of Mother Theodora's feast day today (the feast of Blessed Theodore Romzha, martyred Byzantine Catholic bishop), here is Mother's reflection on the parable of the wise and foolish virgins (Mt...
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We reached our goal at the "Bridegroom's Banquet!"
Thank you for helping us to "keep our lamps burning" by your prayers and support of our benefit dinner, Nov. 5, at St. Joseph Byzantine Catholic Church in Brecksville, Ohio! About 200 guests joined us...
View ArticleA Furnace of God's Love
The Fathers of the Church compare a person who prays to an iron rod placed in a blazing furnace of fire. By surrendering her life totally to God, a nun seeks to remain constantly in this furnace of...
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Victoria to be Tonsured as a Rasophore Nun Dec. 5
We are full of joy to announce the tonsuring of our dokimos (postulant), Victoria, as a rasophore nun on Monday, December 5! During Vespers for the Feast of St. Nicholas, Victoria will be clothed in...
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Introducing...Sister Natalia!
Yesterday evening, our dokimos (postulant), Victoria Olsen, was tonsured as a rasophore ("robe-bearer") nun by Metropolitan William at St. Stephen Byzantine Catholic Church in Euclid, Ohio, during...
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