by St Anthony | Oct 12, 2023 | Display On Chronicles
Around here, there are two sure signs that winter is coming: the Beautification Team comes to clean out the flower gardens, and the boilers get turned on. The Beautification Team arrived Sunday afternoon and got right to work. All the annuals who have finished their...
by St Anthony | Oct 5, 2023 | Display On Chronicles
This past weekend, more than 50 people came for our Franciscan Living Retreat. Another half-dozen joined us for the retreat via Zoom. It was the largest group we have had for one of our sponsored retreats in many years, and that was good to see. It was also good to...
by St Anthony | Sep 28, 2023 | Display On Chronicles
Just over a month ago in the Chronicle, we reported that Holly (the JustBobCat) and several other pieces of equipment were stolen from our garage. That same week, we also posted a plea on Facebook to ask folks to help the police find the thief and our missing...
by St Anthony | Sep 21, 2023 | Display On Chronicles
“Here Today and Gone Tomorrow” is the title of an entry in the 1953 House Chronicle for the third week of September. Here’s what Brother Chronicler wrote in 1953: Keeping track of visitors was becoming a bewildering task. Marathon was becoming a Mecca for many people...
by St Anthony | Sep 14, 2023 | Display On Chronicles
Every year, just as the reds, yellows, oranges and browns begin to stream down our trees, retreatants begin to stream through our doors. September marks the beginning of fall and our busiest three months. Retreat and program participants as well as hosted groups seem...
by St Anthony | Sep 7, 2023 | Display On Chronicles
We all see the stone fence along the road every time we come to St. Anthony’s. It stands as a sentinel, guarding this holy place. But I wonder how many have every really looked at it, studied it, meditated on it. I have often stopped to look...
