Mt. Irenaeus | Breaking In The Habit

Finding Some Quiet

After a long semester of school, ministry, and fraternal gatherings, it was time for some reflection, some peace, and most of all, some quiet. Do you ever stop to think about how much noise is in our lives?… Read More

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Posted on December 21, 2014 by CaseyOFM

Formation, Prayer

Henri Nouwen, hermitage, Mt. Irenaeus, prayer, quiet, retreat, St. Francis

School’s Out!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Advent? No. Christmas? That’s not for a while. No, the most wonderful time I speak of is the close of the school semester. No more papers! No more tests! That’s… Read More

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Posted on December 10, 2014 by CaseyOFM

Formation, News, Post-Novitiate, Trips

Advent, Christmas, contemplation, Mt. Irenaeus, retreat, vacation

Easter Internships

Alleluia! He is risen! I hope and pray that everyone had peace-filled Holy Week and Easter celebrations and that we’re all rejoicing in the newness of life given to us by the resurrected Christ. It can be a… Read More

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Posted on April 10, 2012 by CaseyOFM

Postulancy, Trips

charism, community, Easter, Franciscan, friars, Holy Name Province, laity, Mt. Irenaeus, prayer