Welcome to our Poetry Party! I select an image and suggest a theme/title and invite you to respond with your own poem. Feel free to take your poem in any direction and then post the image and invitation on your blog (if you have one), Facebook, or Twitter, and encourage others to come join the ... read more
Invitation to Photography: Flowers Appear on the Earth
Welcome to this month's Abbey Photo Party! I select a theme and invite you to respond with images. We began this month with a Community Lectio Divina practice with our reflection on some of the words from the Song of Songs in celebration of spring’s arrival I invite you for this month's ... read more
Invitation to Photography: The Deer’s Cry
Welcome to this month's Abbey Photo Party! I select a theme and invite you to respond with images. We began this month with a Community Lectio Divina practice with our reflection on some of the words from the Deer’s Cry, a prayer attributed to St.Patrick. I invite you for this month's Photo ... read more
Invitation to Photography: Return to Me with Your Whole Heart
Welcome to this month's Abbey Photo Party! I select a theme and invite you to respond with images. We began this month with a Community Lectio Divina practice with our reflection on the first reading for Ash Wednesday. I invite you for this month's Photo Party to hold these words in your ... read more
Abbey of the Arts celebrates 10 years in 2016 ~ A love note from your online abbess
Dearest monks, artists, and pilgrims, I have been savoring some time of reflection over these midwinter days. Now is an especially ripe opportunity for looking back and forward because in 2016 Abbey of the Arts celebrates its 10th anniversary of ministry and service. In many ways the Abbey began ... read more
Invitation to Photography: Kinship with Creation – How might you nourish an Earth-cherishing consciousness?
Welcome to this month's Abbey Photo Party! I select a theme and invite you to respond with images. We began this month with a Community Lectio Divina practice with our reflection on Kinship with Creation (the fourth principle of the Monk Manifesto) with a quote from Psalm 104 (read them here). I ... read more
Invitation to Photography: Community – Who is your tribe?
Welcome to this month's Abbey Photo Party! I select a theme and invite you to respond with images. We began this month with a Community Lectio Divina practice with our reflection on the theme of Community (one of the principles of the Monk Manifesto) and belonging based on a quote by Thomas ... read more
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