First Reading Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 Second Reading Ephesians 1:17-23 Gospel Matthew 28:16-20 When someone commands you to do something, it is all on you. You will either succeed or fail, but no matter how it turns out, it’s on you. Even the consideration of whether you have the capacity to do it doesn’t necessarily factor into the equation. You have been commanded, and now you must … [Read more...]
OPENING OF RETREAT 2016
The Spirit of Prayer in our Lives The theme of this year’s retreat for the Benedictine Sisters of Florida and guests is focused on the Spirit of Prayer in our Lives. The presentations will be what may be termed “canned” – the coordinators are our own Formation team – the speakers are Benedictines known for their knowledge and insight into the power of prayer. If you are looking for something … [Read more...]
$1 Million Dollars Motivated a Boot Scoot’in Celebration!
The Benedictine Sisters of Florida’s Hoedown event on March 4th was over-the-top! Over 160 attendees enjoyed good food, home-made desserts, square and line dancing, auction bidding and awesome entertainment. It was fun for all ages! With country music accompaniment, Faith Pridmore in boots and cowgirl hat boot-scooted across the stage to introduce John Picciano, chair of the Future is Now … [Read more...]
Sister Mary Dorothy Neuhofer, O.S.B. – May She Rest In Peace
We are deeply saddened by the loss of one of our own. Sister Mary Dorothy Neuhofer, O.S.B., a member of the Benedictine Sisters of Florida, passed into her eternal life on Wednesday, October 14, 2015. Born to Joseph and Helen (Barthle) Neuhofer on June 19, 2031, Sister was raised in St. Joseph, FL, the second of eleven children. One of her siblings, Sister Mary Clare, is also a member of the … [Read more...]
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When you shop at AmazonSmile, Amazon donates 0.5% of the purchase price to Benedictine Sisters of Florida Inc. Bookmark the link http://smile.amazon.com/ch/59-0737887 and support us every time you shop. … [Read more...]
