They Simply Cannot Coexist in One Body

In our recent Open Letter we wrote: “Through years of trials and experience we have come to the unfortunate conclusion that the Traditional...
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An Open Letter to the Catholic Bishops, Priests, Religious and Faithful

Dear Catholic Soul, We have just concluded our General Chapter where we considered our Congregation and its vocation in the Church and in th...
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Stone Upon Stone

Drystone walls need attention now and again to keep them in good condition.  Some of the many walls on Papa Stronsay were built or repaired ...
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Profession Sermon

 This conference was given on the occasion of the Religious Profession of Brother Francisco Maria of the Hidden jesus, in Christchurch on th...
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Come and See

This past week saw our third annual Familiares retreat.  The Familiares are young men who, being too young to formally enter the monaster...
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St Alphonsus High and Dry

On the eve of the feast of our Holy Father St Alphonsus the time and tide are just right to easily remove the Monastery barge, St Alphonsus...
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