by Sister Chronicler II | Oct 14, 2021 | Chronicle
Despite an extended streak of summer weather, nature inevitably turns summer to autumn. It does not always happen when the calendar tells us it should, but we cannot stop it from happening. Here at St. Anthony’s, with 40 acres of nature to care for, that also means...
by Sister Chronicler II | Oct 5, 2021 | Chronicle
Tuesday evening, St. Anthony’s hosted Fr. Bob’s family’s celebration of his life. Most of Fr. Bob’s immediate family members were able to be here along with a few of his close friends, the staff and residents of St. Anthony’s, St. Anthony’s Board members and...
by Sister Chronicler II | Sep 30, 2021 | Chronicle
This Chronicler was suffering from an extreme case of writer’s block, so I asked Adele and Jackie K. if they had any thoughts on a topic for this week’s Chronicle. After a few minutes, Adele blurted out, “There were raspberries this week!” Those flavorful gifts are a...
by Sister Chronicler II | Sep 24, 2021 | Chronicle
This weekend we are blessed to welcome back to St. Anthony’s, in addition to a number of very familiar and frequent retreatants, a former staff member and dear friend, Fr. Dan Crosby. Fr. Dan has been gracious enough to return to St. Anthony’s almost every year to...
by Sister Chronicler II | Sep 16, 2021 | Chronicle
The 1951 House Chronicle contains this entry for mid-September: Radiators On. Marathon lived up to its reputation on Friday, September 14, when the heat went on in the building for the first time this “winter”. The day was not exceptionally cold, but it was one of...
by Sister Chronicler II | Sep 9, 2021 | Chronicle
To be fair, I first noticed back at the end of July. Six weeks ago it was a couple of yellow leaves in the maple tree out in front and I dismissed it as a dead branch. It was July, after all, hot and humid. Nothing at that moment made me think of fall. Now it is...
