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March 2026

Weekly Update: 3.29.26
It’s Palm Sunday today — the beginning of Holy Week.
 • Candice Gage
Photo Friday: Episode 146
“Be faithful in all your exercises of piety and virtue; be always resigned; be satisfied, in the superior part of your soul, to taste, without relish…
 • Grace Gage
Weekly Update: 3.22.26
Yesterday, our brothers made significant progress on the exterior siding. They installed a whole layer on what is left of the bunkhouse.
 • Candice Gage
Photo Friday: Episode 145
“Christ beside me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ within me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me.”
 • Grace Gage
Weekly Update: 3.15.26
I’ve written before about the providence of Lent falling in the spring, when nature itself draws us into a place of renewal.
 • Candice Gage
Photo Friday: Episode 144
“The hermitage is a paradise of delight where the fragrant scents of the virtues are breathed forth like sweet sap or glowing spice-flowers.
 • Grace Gage
Weekly Update: 3.8.26
The rainy week has started to green the earth, casting verdant hues on the westward horizon outside the bunkhouse windows. The wet weather kept us…
 • Candice Gage
Photo Friday: Episode 143
“Meditation is made, we may say, as the bees make honey; for they make it by gathering the dew that falls from heaven upon the flowers, and drawing a…
 • Grace Gage
Weekly Update: 3.1.26
It’s March. I can barely believe it. This has to have been one of the quickest winters on record.
 • Candice Gage

February 2026

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