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Join us for Advent Lessons and Carols as we prepare our hearts for the coming of Christ.
Thanksgiving is an opportunity for us to recognize that we do not do this work alone. In a special way, we give thanks to all who support us by their prayers and generosity.
Join the Norbertines of St. Michael's Abbey as we pray the Holy Rosary.
As the evening sun passed through the rose window and filled our abbey church with radiant light, it occurred to me that God is working through St. Michael’s Abbey in much the same way.
By spreading the Good News of Salvation, we participate in the continuation the mysteries revealed to and through St Michael and his angels from the beginning.
The prospect of heaven should give us great hope, but also a great hatred for sin. We must never take our resurrection for granted.
St. Michael understands us perfectly in our sorrows and anxieties as well as our joys, and loves us with an unimaginable focus and intensity.
To have angels as protectors means that we must be much loved by God. May we attend Christ with the same tireless devotion.
Christian tradition has always understood the desert as the place of struggle against the powers of darkness.
Holy Mother Church has always venerated St. Michael as her protector, especially in Her hidden life.
Humble shepherds are the first to hear the good news of Our Lord's birth and are guided by angels--shepherds of a human flock--to the manger.
The name of Mary thrills the angels. Her name is their battle cry, and it terrifies demons.
St. Michael and the angels are intimately bound up in the person and saving work of Jesus and His Church. We are part of this battle.