As we head into Holy Week, we decided to go ahead and publish our spring newsletter — written before the pandemic was declared! — to bring you tidings of the many good, happy, and exciting things that are still going on here at the monastery.
Read MoreAfter many years of correspondence with John Schweska, promoter of St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin (Possenti), we were pleased to finally meet John in person!
Read MoreOn February 27, the feast of St. Gabriel Possenti, we were visited by two of our Passionist brothers.
Read MoreAs we approach the glorious feast of our holy founder, St. Paul of the Cross, Mother Catherine Marie has shared a new circular letter.
Read MoreFind out what’s been happening around St. Joseph Monastery - this issue of our newsletter is packed!
Read MoreLast week, the Holy Name Retreat Center Board of Directors made their way from Houston, TX to our Retreat House.
Read MoreToday (August 30, 2019) at 5pm(ET)/4pm(CT), our Sr. Cecilia Maria will be interviewed by Fr. Robert McTeigue, SJ on his radio show, The Catholic Current. To listen to their discussion of Passionist life and its relevance in the world today, tune in to The Station of the Cross.
Read MoreWe recently updated our horarium - here is our new public prayer schedule!
Read MoreAfter three days of extra prayer invoking the guidance of the Holy Spirit, the Capitulars cast their ballots on June 7, 2019 and chose the leadership of our community for the next three years.
Read MorePlease pray with us for these very important intentions!
Read MoreWe are almost halfway through 2019, and what a year it has been!
Read MoreRecently, The Western Kentucky Catholic, our local diocesan newspaper, ran an article on Mother Catherine Marie’s election as Mother President.
Read MoreLast weekend, the local newspaper featured an article on our monastery and retreat house!
Read MoreOne year ago today, we officially launched our new website!
Read MoreDuring Mother John Mary and Sr. Mary Veronica’s recent trip to Rome for the First General Chapter of the Monastic Congregation, they were blessed with many opportunities to visit holy sites.
Read MoreAn assortment of important people and events from our Monastic Congregation’s General Chapter in Rome!
Read MoreIt has been a busy couple of weeks for Mother John Mary, Sr. Mary Veronica, and the 43 other Passionist nuns from 13 countries gathered in Rome for the inaugural General Chapter of our newly formed monastic congregation.
Read MoreIn mid-September, the normally black-and-white world of our monastery got a little splash of color - we were visited by two Handmaids of the Precious Blood from New Market, TN!
Read MoreThe Passionist Fathers are gearing up for the Tricentenary of the founding of Passionist Congregation’s male branch, and as part of their preparations they teamed up with EWTN on the production of a new, original documentary-drama film on the life of our Holy Founder!
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