by Sister Chronicler | Apr 5, 2020 | Chronicle
A few months ago, in preparation for the Women’s Silent Theme Retreat that should have happened on this, the weekend of Palm Sunday, Fr. Bob rightly ordered a goodly number of palms. As you might have guessed, we did not need *quite* that many palms today. To...
by Sister Chronicler | Apr 2, 2020 | Chronicle
A robin must have taken up residence somewhere near my window. I hear her chirping at dawn and at dusk, a chirping whose gentleness exceeds all gentleness. Our resident deer, on the other hand, have not done much to make their presence known over the past few weeks....
by Sister Chronicler | Mar 31, 2020 | Chronicle
At the nearly-two-week point of our social distancing endeavor, I find myself alternately enjoying this introvert’s paradise and wishing that it were all behind us. When I take time to reflect on this jarring juxtaposition of emotions circulating in my heart...
by Sister Chronicler | Mar 28, 2020 | Chronicle
Brother Wind doth rage mightily this evening against Sister Tree, whose mighty, majestic branches stand guard faithfully outside my window. Brother Thunder and Sister Lightning have even come to call. While Brother Thunder and Sister Lightning were tentative visitors...
by Sister Chronicler | Mar 27, 2020 | Chronicle
Here at St. Anthony’s, life flows on in a more-or-less normal way, all things considered. Fr. Bob and Marge continue to keep the community on our collective toes with their individual and collective quick wits. They moreover continue to keep the community in...
by Sister Chronicler | Mar 25, 2020 | Chronicle
Here at St. Anthony’s, we are entering into our eighth day of social distancing. As of 8:00 this morning, the rest of the state has officially joined us in “sheltering in place.” Governor Evers’ office released the details of the “Safer...
